Take

Too bad it takes more than it gives

Take" is called a thriller in its press notes, but it's really one of those tragedy-under-a-microscope slogs that assumes a surfeit of storytelling angles makes a harrowing incident automatically more interesting.
Writer-director Charles Oliver's parallel-tracks narrative gives us Ana (Minnie Driver), an economically straitjacketed wife and mother trying to do the best for her developmentally challenged son, and Saul (Jeremy Renner), a lowlife with lethal debt problems who grows increasingly desperate about his situation. [...]

di Robert Abele, articolo completo (1444 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The Los Angeles Times 25 luglio 2008