Film Review: Life

Anton Corbijn’s latest film, Life, is seemingly about very little. Yet somehow, the intrigue and mystique of its characters manage to amuse and keep attention focused on brilliant performances from Robert Pattinson and Dane Dehaan. Their relationship is played out with a subtle endearment and the sense of mysteriousness from DeHaan’s character drives both the relationship and Life itself. Life follows the young photographer, Dennis Stock (Robert Pattinson), whose efforts to make his name as a legitimate artist lead him to an actor not yet well known, James Dean (Dane DeHaan). Dean is also on a path towards acclaimed artistry, yet his rise is seemingly … Continue reading Film Review: Life