'child Of God' Stays True To Its Grim Roots

Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times: Movie
Fri, 08/01/2014 - 11:20am

Even as it never fully justifies its existence, James Franco’s plaintively raw Cormac McCarthy adaptation “Child of God” fascinates like a song sung just out of tune but rhythmically sturdy enough to keep you listening in the hopes it’ll right itself.

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