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A Wrinkle In Time is a wonder, but not for adults

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  By Katia I’ve been waiting to see A Wrinkle In Time for quite some time now. A lot of my local theater showings have been sold out and between work, school and the absolutely ridiculous amount of snow hitting the East Coast in MARCH, getting out to a theater has been hard. I finally got to see the film last night. I have not read the novel, but I really love the direction of Ava DuVernay,  so I went in with slight excitement. I say slight because the criticism towards this film is brutal. A Wrinkle In Time just keeps getting slammed by critics. This reaction was totally unexpected to me. DuVernay has proved herself as a director time and time again. In the beggining I suspected that it was just that initial wave of bad reviews, and that mixed reviews would trickle in and would get an OK score from critics. I miscalculated completely. I have yet to see a positive review of A Wrinkle In Time. This baffled me.  I say with confidence that it really isn’t as terrible as t