'The Lost City' Review: Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum star as a pulp author and her cover model who find themselves roped into finding a treasure
“The Lost City,” directed by brothers Adam and Aaron Nee, is a boisterous romp designed around a one-of-a-kind treasure. Ostensibly, that prize is the Crown of Fire, a priceless headpiece rumored to be constructed from hundreds of red diamonds. In truth, it’s the woman searching for the jewels—or rather, it’s Sandra Bullock acting the part of prickly, lovelorn pulp writer Loretta Sage. Ms.
When not chasing her own gold in the form of Oscar statuettes, Ms. Bullock specializes in humanizing flinty brainiacs who could use a smooch . If the history of Hollywood will ever be written in hieroglyphics—which her Loretta, a failed academic who introduces herself as a “sapiosexual,” claims to be able to decipher—future historians will see an engraving of Ms. Bullock tenaciously pulling off the musty old gag in which a heroine realizes her 5-inch heels can’t keep up with her antics.
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