Mi vida ahora

...for much of its running time the movie is grab-you-by-the-back-of-the-neck immediate; in its last third particularly...

...Ronan acquits herself nicely. Believable as both a smitten leading lady and a resourceful action heroine, she’s the ideal young-adult starlet...

...a noble stab at bringing Meg Rosoff's YA novel to the screen...

Kevin Macdonald directs with a sure hand, and Saoirse Ronan is strong and confident in the lead.