Anthony Lane
The New Yorker
On August 25, 2006, a Romanian named Cristian Nemescu was killed in a car crash at the age of twenty-seven. He was returning from an editing suite, where he had been working on a cut of "California Dreamin'." This was Nemescu's first feature as a director, and we will never know exactly how the finished film would have looked; the regret, though deep, is not all-consuming, because "California Dreamin' " bears almost no trace of the tyro. It could use a trim, but only rarely does it strain for effect, and, for a young man, Nemescu was uncannily versed in the emotions of middle age—free-floating rancor, the creak of unhelpful wisdom, and a covetous sigh at the spectacle of lust. [...]
di Anthony Lane, articolo completo (5386 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The New Yorker 2 febbraio 2009
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