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Wonderful Movie!!, May 14, 2009
By M Johnson
“Saw this movie at Tribeca and was so pleasantly surprised at how terrific it was. Great writing, great cast with a subtle message of how one's perception of life dictates their happiness or lack of.
Matthew Broderick's best performance in years, probably since Election. He handles the”
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Perfectly pleasant, Jun 06, 2009
By Mimi Noyes
“A good but far from great movie about a man who has given up on the world, and who can blame him? With all the bad news, violence, wars, genocide, greed, and selfishness that we face every day it's no wonder that he's given up on life ever being more than something that one survives through. Ben”
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Deeply Touching and Funny too, Jun 06, 2009
By Joseph Iceball
“This is one of those movies that I woke up the next morning thinking about. The film not only features Matthew Broderick's best performance in years, perhaps ever, but also captures with wonderful clarity, and hilariously unsentimental bite how hard everyday existence can be. I'm tired of all”
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Superb film, Jun 06, 2009
By Ari Posner
“Matthew Broderick gives what may be his best ever performance in this beautifully observed, deeply touching, and wryly comic film. A subversive and unsentimental gem, "Wonderful World" reminded me of something from the 1970s, my favorite era in American movies, with its unformulaic storytelling,”
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Terrific, Terrific Film, Jun 06, 2009
By Cameron Dixon
“How lucky I was to stumble on this film. Very rarely do I find something so authentic, so genuinely moving as this tale of a curmudgeon - a failed idealist - who scrambles around to find some meaning in life, and must rise above his own self-restrictions to do so. Terrifically biting, with a”
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