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03/13/13 |
Good (Not Great) |
 "...one wishes that more voices free of awe -- if possible -- shed light on Roth's shortcomings, in addition to the accolades, rendering the subject flawed, but human." |
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11/10/12 |
Good (Not Great) |
 "Sentimentality may make the movie's agony more digestible, but its darkness resists any glossing over of what isn't only France's, but Europe's painful legacy." |
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10/29/12 |
Outstanding |
 "There's some documentary impulse in Crewdson's work, but the emphasis lies on transformation, from mundane to sublimely strange.... great entertainment." |
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06/25/12 |
Moderate |
 "...promises a tale of rambunctious sexual appetites and frustrated passions -- but in the end, the frustration is mostly the viewer's." |
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03/19/12 |
Outstanding |
 "...a quiet, haunting masterpiece... succeeds as a finely observed portrait, as much as an evocation of social ills." |
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03/17/12 |
Good (Not Great) |
 "I found myself wishing that it could shed some of its determinism, and give us a vision of not only where Brazilian society has come from, but also where it's going." |
