The New York Times Review
Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at 02:14PM We’re excited to share with you The New York Times review of BARKING WATER! Read the full article at http://nyti.ms/9ul8ib
The Oklahoma flatlands enhance the film’s cosmic perspective, as do the silences in a screenplay whose rhythms and dialogue often feel self-consciously stagy. During those silences the camera studies Frankie’s and Irene’s handsome, haggard faces, which convey, more than words, the dignity of two people who have lived intensely and carry many regrets. Frankie’s deep, rumbling voice, even when weakened, lends his remarks a weighty finality.
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