Justin Timberlake is unbearable and Kate Winslet is over-the-top in Wonder Wheel
Justin Timberlake is unbearable and Kate Winslet is over-the-top in Wonder Wheel
Justin Timberlake is unbearable and Kate Winslet is over-the-top in Wonder Wheel

We sent Sean Nelson (a man) and Katie Herzog (a woman) to see Woody Allen’s most recent outing, Wonder Wheel. Check out their reviews below…

I Didn’t Like It
by Katie Herzog

Full disclosure: While I may technically be a “woman” (whatever that means these days), it’s debatable who has higher testosterone levels, me or Sean Nelson. He may be taller than me, but he is certainly not butcher. Regardless, Wonder Wheel, the latest trip down memory lane for octogenarian Woody Allen, is a film about the maybe inherent, at least in Allen’s view, differences between men and women. Set in 1950s Coney Island, the men are either violent or foolish, and the women are just plain crazy.

Katie Herzog is a former staff writer at The Stranger.

Sean Nelson has worked at The Stranger on and off since 1996. He is currently Editor-at-Large. His past job titles included: Assistant Editor, Associate Editor, Film Editor, Copy Editor, Web Editor, Slog...