Carina Chocano
The Los Angeles Times
David Gordon Green's fourth feature is somewhat of a departure for a director known for his lyrical depictions of Southern life.
Based on a novel by Stewart O'Nan and set in an unidentified northern town in the dead of winter, "Snow Angels" opens with a wink followed by a bang. A high school marching band is fumbling hilariously through a desultory rendition of Peter Gabriel's "Sledgehammer" when a couple of gunshots ring out nearby. The sudden sense of menace cuts through what until then had felt like the set-up to a wry comedy or witty drama in the vein of "The Ice Storm. [...]
di Carina Chocano, articolo completo (3351 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The Los Angeles Times 14 marzo 2008
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