Armond White: "10 Years" Takes the Edge Off Reunions, and Memory

| 16 Feb 2015 | 09:48

Cheer 10 Years first of all because it is not "dark" or "edgy." Its premise about a ten-year high school reunion isn't automatically promising but the genial approach by writer-director Jamie Linden and his upbeat cast becomes affecting. This is not a tragic view of early life failings, pre-mature nostalgia?or its self-protective opposite, pre-mature cynicism. The mix of stories about identifiable high-school types features some classmates who've done well but most who simply cope in the slow lane toward the rest of their unexceptional lives. To read the full review at City Arts [click here. ](http://cityarts.info/2012/09/10/post-high-school-confidential-2/)