Reviews Published for Animated Film 'In Waves'
Reviews have been published for 'In Waves,' an animated adaptation of AJ Dungo's graphic novel, with critics praising its eloquent rendering of first love, loss, and surfing, while noting its conventional yet disarming tearjerker style.
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‘In Waves’ Review: Elegantly Animated Adaptation of AJ Dungo’s Bestseller is an Unapologetically Conventional Tearjerker
A doomed love story, especially one based on real-life young people braving their own “The Fault in Our Stars”-style tale, is bound to shatter even the coldest of hearts. Earnest, disarming and unapologetically conventional, prolific graphic artist Phuong Mai Nguyen’s elegantly animated feature debut “In Waves” grasps this fact on such a philosophical level that […]
By Tomilaffly
Read full article →‘In Waves’ Review: An Eloquent Rendering of First Love, Heart-Crushing Loss and the Joy of Surfing
Will Sharpe and Stephanie Hsu lead the English-language voice cast of Phuong Mai Nguyen’s debut feature, an animated adaptation of a graphic novel by AJ Dungo.
By Sheri Linden
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