Sunday, January 1, 2017

The Ten Best Films of 2016: #8



Regular readers know what a premium I place on brevity and economy of storytelling, but occasionally a long runtime does lend heft and grandeur to a film. Such is the case with Andrea Arnold's 162-minute road epic "American Honey," featuring a career-best Shia LaBeouf and magnetic newcomer Sasha Lane, about life at the margins of America and the daily decision whether (and for how much) to sell oneself.

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