Sheri Linden
The Los Angeles Times
Working with considerably more restraint than he's brought to his narrative films, Michel Gondry turns to family matters in his new documentary. "The Thorn in the Heart" is closer to "The Science of Sleep" than to the stirring "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind": It's a curiously uninvolving film, even though — or perhaps because — the family in question is the filmmaker's own. His portrait of his aunt Suzette Gondry, her 30-odd-year teaching career and uneasy relationship with her son, is brimming with affection and beautifully shot, but it builds a flimsy case for why it matters. [...]
di Sheri Linden, articolo completo (1706 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The Los Angeles Times 13 maggio 2010
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