The film is awfully methodical, almost mathematical, in working through the various emotional steps every character must take in reaching an end point we readily guess. You appreciate the effort, even as you sense it.
60
Time Out LondonDave Calhoun
Time Out LondonDave Calhoun
There are times when it feels underpowered or unfocused... but this is an intelligent, sensitive debut.
50
Slant MagazineChuck Bowen
Slant MagazineChuck Bowen
Lilting doesn't have any momentum or any sense of ambiguity, once the setup has been established.