The Silver Linings Playbook (rated M), starring Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro, Jacki Weaver and Chris Tucker, is reviewed by Symeon Thompson.
Comical tragedy or tragical comedy? Romantic fantasy or serious social commentary? The Silver Linings Playbook combines all these elements in a compelling and satisfying way, that also challenges the audience.
Pat (Bradley Cooper) has been in a psych ward after a dramatic response to marital difficulties and a diagnosis of bipolar…
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