Hushpuppy (dazzling yet likely to be overpraised six-year-old newcomer Quvenzhané Wallis) tells it like it is, like only a six-year-old can, but she is no ordinary child. Hushpuppy is blessed with rich awareness, self-awareness specifically, and of a kind that most adults lose somewhere along the journey toward adulthood. She believes the hype about herself. […]
