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The lucky one by nicholas sparks5/23/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() So, he piles on the musical interludes to convey what the script can't. Danner is a pro with over-the-shoulder gazes at anything poignant.ĭirector Scott Hicks realizes the dramatic emptiness of Sparks' prose, watered down further by Will Fetters' adaptation. Schilling has little going for her except resembling better actors when they were young, like Robin Wright Penn and Naomi Watts. Efron appears too soft to be battle-hardened, with postwar stress evoked only by a 1,000-yard stare when people are two feet away. ![]() We know what's going to happen, so let's focus on why it's done poorly. Keith looks and behaves like Biff from Back to the Future, so his threats are difficult to take seriously. Ferguson) hates the competition, abusing his position as a police officer to hassle Logan. ![]() Beth's son Ben (Riley Thomas Stewart) enjoys having a new playmate. Logan tracks her down before the opening credits end, then purposely delays doing whatever he came to do because she looks so lovely in soft-focus sunsets.īeth and her wise, post-stroke Nana (Blythe Danner) run a dog kennel, so Logan and his German shepherd Zeus fit right in. She is Beth Green (Taylor Schilling), the sister of a Marine who wasn't so lucky. Marine Logan Thibault (Zac Efron) the smallest thing actually saves his life: In picking up a photograph of a beautiful woman during combat, he dodges a deadly explosion. ![]()
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