Wildly overrated
4/10
‘Into the Wild‘ is an apaptation of Jon Krakauer’s bestselling true story about Christopher McCandless, a middle-class graduate who dropped out and hit the road in search of “ultimate freedom” in Alaska. Sean Penn’s treatment of the story is an embarassingly self-righteous and romanticised interpretation that says much more about the [...]
Into the Wild - Sean Penn
July 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment · Film
Tags:Alaska·Alt-country·America·Americana·capitalism·Catherine Keener·Christopher McCandless·Eddie Vedder·Emile Hirsch·freedom·Jena Malone·Jon Krakauer·Marcia Gay Harden·road movie·Sean Penn·wilderness·William Hurt