9
… a well-made film, which like its subject matter, feels built to last.
9
... has to be experienced (and preferably on the big screen).
8
… an unambitious film, well-realised enough to be a crowd pleaser.
8.5
… cinema to bathe in …
8
… will appeal to die-hard fans …
9
A beautiful film.
9
... hollows out the possibility of communicating real intimacy and leaves only the poetics of the anxious mundane. Still, it’s mesmerizing in the most cinematic of ways.
7
The set design and cinematography and editing are all excellent and the film has three or four memorable set pieces.
One of the few returning cast members from the 2000 film, the Danish actress explains the research she undertook for the role and how octogenarian Sir Ridley Scott still finds
9
... timely and excoriating drama ...