‘Every Thing Will Be Fine’: Berlin Review — hollywoodreporter.com

Wim Wenders’ fascination with 3D cinematography began with his acclaimed documentary Pina about dancer Pina Bausch, and continued in the multiple-director omnibus Cathedrals of Culture last year.  Perhaps no one outside of James Cameron has intuited the potential of 3D as well as the German director, and it was high time to try out these technical advances in a piece of dramatic fiction. But unfortunately, the awkwardly titled Every Thing Will Be Fine seems more like a showcase for expressive camerawork pushing the limits of cinematography than anything else. Actors the caliber of James Franco and Charlotte Gainsbourg get the short end of the stick in this angst-ridden drama about a writer who is tormented by the accidental death of a child. There is dramatic tension here, but all things considered, this ranks as a puzzling failure.

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