“Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere” chronicles the making of Bruce Springsteen’s 1982 “Nebraska” album when he was a young musician on the cusp of global superstardom, struggling to reconcile the pressures of success with the ghosts of his past.
The Film Stage – “Cooper makes the very smart decision to tap into the legend of Bruce while keeping things small and grounded. While viewers get some hits, focus remains on character.” (full review here)
TheWrap – For a film at least partly about music, Deliver Me From Nowhere makes effective use of silence, especially in the moments when Springsteen finds himself adrift rather than inspired. (full review here)
Hollywood Reporter – Movies about depression are tough, but fans invested in the subject during a transitional moment of artistic and personal catharsis will be rewarded. (full review here)