Released on: 2002
Rating: 6.10
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movie review: Hesher
Some indie films seem to exist as exercises in strangeness, just to see how far they can go—and how long audiences will watch before screaming and running up the aisles. I stuck with Hesher till the bitter end, but I’m not proud of that achievement and wouldn’t recommend that anyone follow my lead. I was curious about the film primarily because it features Joseph Gordon-Levitt, an exceptionally talented actor who, since leaving the hit TV series 3rd Rock from the Sun, has made daring and unusual choices. Here he plays a repellent, antisocial character named Hesher who moves in with…»
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Also Recommended This Week: "Neds" and "Cameraman: The Work and Life of Jack Cardiff"
This is a pretty huge week for film openings, quantity-wise, especially on the indie side. I haven't gotten to all the new releases, but I enjoyed nearly everything I saw that comes out today. I'm a huge fan of "Hesher" and "Make Believe" and have some favor for "Everything Must Go" and "City of Life and Death," while even the mediocre doc "Hey, Boo: Harper Lee and ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’" brought me some subjective joys. As for Hollywood stuff, we should have Dan's response to "Priest" later this weekend and my fiancee stepped in for a guest review of…»
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