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November 18, 2016

At the Movies: Superb ‘Manchester' swells with emotion

By LINDSEY BAHR
AP Film Writer

Casey Affleck stars as Lee Chandler in Kenneth Lonergan's “Manchester by the Sea.”

It's hard to overstate the magnificence of Kenneth Lonergan's “Manchester by the Sea.” His third feature following “You Can Count on Me” and “Margaret” is one that swells with the spectrum of human emotion. Humor, anger, cynicism and love all crash into one another to create an elegant composition of image and sound that is filmmaking and storytelling at its best.


 
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