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Reviews

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  Minari 2020

  

  C.J.

  Whatever it could have gained through specificity or perspective is undone by its narrative, which wants to tie every single element into a neat little bow. The best example of…

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  Minari 2020

  

  Eric Eidelstein ★★★½

  The grandma who thought it was fun to drink pee... I love her. I cried at the end of this, the catharsis of beating what America feeds us.

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  Minari 2020

  

  Ben Empey ★★★½

  you’re crying again? because of anchovies?

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  Minari 2020

  

  matt lynch ★★★½

  You've seen this story a dozen times, but telling it from this perspective complicates every detail in so many thoughtful ways. Perfectly bittersweet. That said I really disliked the climactic…

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  Minari 2020

  

  Sam Herbst ★★★★½

  things youn yuh-jung describes as fun in minari:

  - that the house has wheels
  - drinking a little pee

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  Bergman Island 2021

  

  Kyle Turner ★★★

  Tina Charles’ “I Love to Love” is such a banger

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  Quo vadis, Aida? 2020

  

  Chris Feil ★★★★ 4

  Jasna Ðuričić simply mops the floor with anyone who’ll be nominated for Best Actress this year

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  A Hero 2021

  

  __j0nny_R_ ★★★½

  Farhadi always excels at creating these heightened moral character dramas, in which our sympathies are constantly shifting between the characters, and the situations are escalating stressfully with every scene. As…