The romantic adventure comedy The Secret Life of Walter Mitty is a 21st century adaptation of James Thurber's 1939 short story.
Film critic Walter Metz has his take on this 2013 version, by actor -director Ben Stiller, in this edition of SIU Reviews.
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty is currently playing at a theater near you.
Walter Metz is the chair of SIU Carbondale's Department of Cinema and Photography in the College of Mass Communication and Media Arts.
Metz is a regular contributor to SIU Reviews.