Merchunday

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I've just put the finishing touches on one of the hardest NP.COMic scripts I've ever had to come up with. I think it's gonna be fun though. More on that…

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Moar Hesh

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A few more reviews hit overnight.

– Slashfilm were expecting a lot but were quite disappointed. However, they still gave it 7.5/10.


If the plot sounds like it is all over the place, that’s because it is. Joseph Gordon-Levitt again transforms himself into a character like-nothing you’ve seen him play before. Portman is as cute as ever, but her character seems a bit lacking.


– New York Magazine thinks the film and Natalie are not convincing.


Natalie Portman is just not believable as a grocery store cashier who can’t get more than 15 hours of work a week. Even in granny glasses and ill-fitting shirts, she looks like a starlet on the L train.


– This blogger is raving about the film.

Hesher was a sort of bizarre film, but I loved every minute of it.

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More Hesher Reviews

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Another big batch and surely more to come after it screens again today.

– Let’s start with a very positive one, from POParitaville.

Natalie Portman weighs in quietly as well adding a nice support to what is already a fantastic cast.

I always hate movies that overload us with sap and moral messages. Hesher could have many times angled to push cry buttons and rely on easy tricks to gain feeling for its characters. He avoids this and ends up with a film like no other.


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Quint On Hesher

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Sounds as though Hesher is going to appeal very strongly to a certain kind of audience but more discerning viewers may be turned off. Cult classic in the making? Here's…

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