A meditation on guilt, remorse and redemption -- is unrelentingly heavy.
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Dallas ObserverAndy Klein
Dallas ObserverAndy Klein
Nobody can convey more while doing nothing than Thornton. And while his minimalist style is appropriate for the ironically named Levity, what is conveyed never quite generates the emotional charge of "Monster's Ball."
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Village VoiceEdward Crouse
Village VoiceEdward Crouse
First-time director Ed Solomon, a comedy writer (MIB, both Bill and Ted movies), clots up Levity with symbols -- empty chairs, reflections, winter slush -- and achy, tastefully drawn characters.