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An average movie

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"Critics: 24% Audiences: 72% Critics Consensus: Beautifully filmed yet mostly inert, The Goldfinch mishandles its source material, flattening a complex narrative into a largely uninvolving disappointment."
“I wasn’t really sure what to expect from this flick but since there was a decent cast involved and since it was available on Netflix, I thought I might as well check it out. Since this movie had been a huge critical and commercial flop when it was released, I had some rather low expectations but, to be honest, I thought it was not so bad after all. Still, it was definitely a good example that it is much easier to deliver a bad movie from a good story than to create a great movie from a bad story. At least, it made me quite eager to read the book it was adapted from which was apparently a huge best-seller and even won the Pulitzer prize. Indeed, the story was quite intriguing and many characters involved were really interesting and/or entertaining but, unfortunately, I’m afraid John Cro” read more