Perhaps the problem is that we've finally reached a point within the broader culture wherein someone playing a classic children's or literary story straight without attempting multiple layers of clever-clever deconstruction, meta-analysis and grittiness have become the more interesting and radical approach. In any event, script issues and a sense of overfamiliarity makes 'Wendy' a slog.
- Jake Watt
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