Modern Life Is Rubbish
Cleopatra Entertainment | Release Date: April 27, 2018 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
27
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Generally unfavorable reviews based on 4 Critic Reviews
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Los Angeles TimesNoel MurrayApr 26, 2018
As the name suggests, Modern Life Is Rubbish romanticizes analog relationships — and is meant for anyone who does the same. Read full review
30
The New York TimesGlenn KennyApr 26, 2018
Britpop is a musical genre I had neutral feelings toward before sitting through Modern Life Is Rubbish, a uselessly nostalgic movie named after Blur’s 1993 album. After it, I wondered whether I had been too generous. Read full review
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Village VoiceTatiana CraineApr 25, 2018
For those who delight in candy-coated nostalgia, writer Philip Gawthorne’s familiar, cliché-heavy script offers a twee jaunt down memory lane. For everyone else, even a killer Britpop soundtrack teamed with the leads’ palpable chemistry can’t save the film from overtrodden territory. Read full review
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The Hollywood ReporterJohn DeForeApr 25, 2018
It is full of the signifiers of musical devotion but lacks the hummably acerbic insight of the best music it namechecks. Read full review
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