This is another role that, despite apparent effort on her part, she just doesn't sell. (theguardian.com)
As Gotham Gazette has reported, several of the speaker candidates have donated heavily from their campaign accounts to those of other City Council members and candidates, in apparent effort to win favor ahead of the speaker vote, which will occur in January. (gothamgazette.com)
There's no fat in the film, it's Baumbach's tightest, most - focused work, for the first time he demonstrates the ease, the lack of apparent effort that marks a truly virtuosic film. (seattlescreenscene.com)