http://blog.cinemaautopsy.com/2011/03/07/film-review-wasted-on-the-young-2010/ Film reviews, criticism and discussion by Thomas Caldwell Tue, 21 May 2013 13:02:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://blog.cinemaautopsy.com/2011/03/07/film-review-wasted-on-the-young-2010/#comment-6161 Sun, 19 Feb 2012 23:20:12 +0000 http://blog.cinemaautopsy.com/?p=6044#comment-6161 this film also shows the subtle anonymity that comes from texting as a social media. in one shocking scene everyone is just watching while they text and film the horrific events being played out before them. yet they remain anonymous and out of touch with the events. i think that scene made the horror of the film stand out for me.

]]> http://blog.cinemaautopsy.com/2011/03/07/film-review-wasted-on-the-young-2010/#comment-5520 Thu, 04 Aug 2011 15:14:48 +0000 http://blog.cinemaautopsy.com/?p=6044#comment-5520 I saw that film in Munich (Germany) and i really liked it a lot.

]]> http://blog.cinemaautopsy.com/2011/03/07/film-review-wasted-on-the-young-2010/#comment-4807 Mon, 07 Mar 2011 08:17:56 +0000 http://blog.cinemaautopsy.com/?p=6044#comment-4807 Great review Thomas! I think all the references you cite have the potential to open up the film for a broader audience – particularly one wary of Australian cinema. Like you, I had issues with the third act, but visually this film makes for a really impressive debut.

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