Terrence Malick has a knack for making slow, self-indulgent films. "The Tree of Life" may be the best example of that fact. He spends half of the film being artistic, and by the time he gets back to the plot you forget to care. All style, little substance.
Grade: D+
Starring: Brad Pitt, Sean Penn, Jessica Chastain
Director: Terrence Malick
Writer(s): Terrence Malick
RT: 139 min (about 40 min too long)
Rating: PG-13 for some thematic material
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