Cmon Cmon

  • 2021


MOVIE IS uncertain juvenile agonizing solitary progressive
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Positive Reviews 25
Negative reviews 1
Average Rating 4.3/5
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4.5
But shes out of options, so Johnny steps in to try to be the uncle hes never really been. EW
4.5
Yet the films deliberately uncertain destination cant absolve the meandering path it takes to get there. Indie Wire
4.5
Phoenix is marvellous as Johnny, whos overwhelmed by Jesses impetuous, utterly believable kid like behaviour. Screen Daily
4.0
Despite Jesses faintly overstated quirks and a familiar set up, Mills dodges broad comedy and blunt sentiment to deliver something satisfyingly delica .. Radio Times
4.5
He doesnt overdo it he gets angry at Jesse, and sometimes the audience will, too. Az Central
4.5
Cmon Cmon is a tender and turbulent melodrama that amplifies its power with a documentary current. New Yorker
4.5
though hes also drawing attention to himself and the work hes put in. The New York Times
4.5
And if its rueful, midlife nostalgia doesnt carry quite the same current of vibrant, urgent empathy as 20th Century Women or Beginners, the small, pol .. Los Angeles Times
4.5
For starters, the public doesnt really know what the reporters who produce stories for NPR look like, what their lives entail. Variety
2.0
Its as if the films real purpose were to reassure an educated, progressive audience, full of worries about themselves and the world, that their lives .. The Age
4.5
Johnny contends that we forget everything but hes wrong and it wont happen here. Raidió Teilifís Éireann
3.0
Cmon Cmon is another high point in the career of Mike Mills. The way he can make audiences care so deeply about characters in the space of two hours i .. The Film Pie
4.5
It doesnt pine for times gone by; instead, the film recognises the moments that linger in the now. Concrete Play Ground
5.0
A narrative that links nostalgia with worry for the future, and the excuses of adults with juvenile mentalities.
4.5
McNairys performance cant help but tilt dangerously close to spectacle without the interiority to flesh it out. Vulture
2.5
An agonizing and infinitely flat film that travels too much through the routine streets of indulgence in black and white to dialogue about childhood, ..
4.5
This isnt a film that is going to tell you that love conquers all. Looking Closer
4.5
But perhaps more than anything hes done before, this soul soothing new take on familiar fixations is unguarded and achingly truthful. MSN
4.5
Through it all, Joaquin Phoenix and Woody Norman are mesmerizing, delivering turns both preciously heartrending and balls of charming weirdness. Flickering Myth
5.0
A heartwarming story about the meaning of family, parenthood, and the memories we treasure forever. Full Review in Spanish
4.5
And hes weird, too, but in that normal way that all kids are weird if youre paying enough attention. Freep
4.0
I absolutely adore this movie its an intimate portrait of an unconventional family that genuinely tugs my heartstrings. FlixChatter Film Blog
5.0
From childrens books to an incisive essay by filmmaker Kirsten Johnson, they serve as reflections on the themes of the story. In Lander
4.5
In brilliant black and white and with careful sound design, the director makes very subtle use of flashback to compose this exciting story of family r ..
4.0
This helps Cmon Cmon stay grounded, offering mild observations and insights about life and its challenges. KUNR (Reno, NV)
4.0
A journey across America in lustrous B&W conducting interviews with youth about the future, builds bonds between a young boy and his sad and solitary .. Jane Freebury
4.5
But Mills doesnt trade in sitcom style hugging and learning: his characters breakthroughs are hard won, earned through hard conversations, patient lis .. Film of the Week



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