… the emotional impact of the film as a whole doesn’t resonate as deeply as it should … It’s almost, but not quite, brilliant.
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... predominantly entertaining, part whimsical and part eerie, and the murky brown/green cinematography – like a Caravaggio or a Velasquez come to life – is a treat.
… derivative of far better gangster films, and so generic that it’s almost a deadpan parody. It’s watchable enough but not especially engaging.
… insightful, revealing, and even at times, intuitively profound.
… an awe-inspiring and engaging documentary that will definitely satiate lovers of all artforms who wish to understand the creative process and mindset of one of the most iconic creative
With her latest feature, the Italian filmmaker breaks out of the festival circuit with an English language biopic of Eleanor Marx.