‘Blueback’ review: Mia Wasikowska and Radha Mitchell lead Aussie drama about inter-species friendship
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Following on the heels of the international hit “The Dry,” veteran Australian director Robert Connelly tackles another local literary adaptation in “Blueback,” based on the 1997 novel by his celebrated compatriot Tim Winton. That slim tome (subtitled “A Contemporary Fairy Tale”) was primarily aimed at young readers. The film adopts a slightly more mature, realistic, less parabolic tenor, […]