An over-repeated tale gets a jolt of originality in this fun tale of young love at an amusement park
di Kenneth Turan The Los Angeles Times
The thing to know about "Adventureland" is not just that it has goals above its station but that it actually achieves them. With the help of a talented cast led by Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart and a potent soundtrack, writer-director Greg Mottola has taken that most overdone of contemporary genres, the coming-of-age story, and made it engaging, bittersweet and even fun.
It's been more than a decade since Mottola made his independent film debut with the underappreciated "The Daytrippers," and though he's had success as a toiler-for-hire in the Judd Apatow vineyards, directing both series television and "Superbad," it's good to see him back with a noticeably well-written film that has a genuine charm to it. [...]
di Kenneth Turan, articolo completo (4582 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The Los Angeles Times 3 aprile 2009
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