Great World of Sound Critic Reviews
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A terrific, small, funny, sad movie.Read the full review
Great World Of Sound is painfully specific about the music-scouting grind.Read the full review
Great World of Sound, a Sundance hit, is Zobel’s first film, a confident, sure-handed exercise focusing on the American Dream, turned nightmare.Read the full review
I found Mr. Zobel’s film touching and amusing, but it also left me a bit queasy.Read the full review
Enthusiastically received at Sundance, "Great World" is an intriguing look at our obsession with being successful and famous.Read the full review
Blessed with a witty script (by Zobel and co-writer George Smith), a talented ensemble of little-known character actors and a Meredith Willson-like feel for just-plain-folks Americans, this is a low-key but enormously charming picture.Read the full review
Difficult to watch, and the film is sabotaged by an impossibly naive lead character and the repetitive auditions that become gratuitously depressing.Read the full review
