Like a true blues song, "Forty Shades of Blue" is a slow seduction. You're drawn in by degrees to a love triangle with hazy Oedipal overtones played out against a backdrop of the Memphis music world.
Nice capsule in EW on Forty Shades of Blue:
As he did in his distinctive 1997 debut feature, "The Delta," director Ira Sachs moves to the rhythms of his native Memphis, teasing emotional resonance out of geography.
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