The Truth About Charlie

This visual styling sustains Demme’s deft retooling of the original...

...is a decent – and even engaging – motion picture.

Using multiple film stocks, jump-cuts, disorienting angles, slow motion and nostril-magnifying close-ups, Demme insistently shifts focus away from the story and onto the telling.

Jonathan Demme definitely has a quirky sensibility that makes his films very entertaining to watch.