"In this chilling and, by all accounts, accurately researched world, no one is innocent....Padihla adeptly arranges his numerous characters and plot strands..."Sight and Sound 3 stars out of 5 -- "[T]his is a frantic depiction of police brutality in the slums of Rio de Janeiro....Exhaustively researched, ELITE SQUAD picked up the Golden Bear at Berlin..."Empire 3 stars out of 5 -- "ELITE SQUAD detachedly documents the unwinnable war between the slumlords and the state."Total Film33.30825
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4 stars out of 5 -- "[An] impressive sequel....Part thrilling, part pummeling polemic."Total Film "Daniel Rezende's surgical editing juggles the teeming narrative with aplomb....Bold, propulsive and positively oozing with cynicism."Sight and Sound 3 stars out of 4 -- "Here's a Brazilian thriller that's so angry and specifically political, it's hard to believe they got away with making it."Chicago Sun-Times29.22159
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4 stars out of 5 -- "[An] impressive sequel....Part thrilling, part pummeling polemic."Total Film "Daniel Rezende's surgical editing juggles the teeming narrative with aplomb....Bold, propulsive and positively oozing with cynicism."Sight and Sound 3 stars out of 4 -- "Here's a Brazilian thriller that's so angry and specifically political, it's hard to believe they got away with making it."Chicago Sun-Times29.22159
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4 stars out of 5 -- "[An] impressive sequel....Part thrilling, part pummeling polemic."Total Film "Daniel Rezende's surgical editing juggles the teeming narrative with aplomb....Bold, propulsive and positively oozing with cynicism."Sight and Sound 3 stars out of 4 -- "Here's a Brazilian thriller that's so angry and specifically political, it's hard to believe they got away with making it."Chicago Sun-Times "The pace is quick, the violence is rough, and the visual style is documentary as Padilha hammers home his point....This bombshell is Brazil's foreign-language Oscar entry." -- Grade: A-Entertainment Weekly29.17428
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"Earthy, erotic and in-your-face....The pounding energy that cast and director pour into their work mark this out as a work of fresh new talent." Sight and Sound 3 stars out of 5 -- "Boasting raw, handheld camerawork and bathed in sultry golden hues, it succeeds in challenging national taboos..." Total Film "[A] triangular tangle of sex, love, jealousy, brawling....[The director] lingers sensually over every wrong move his attractive tragic trio make." -- Grade: B+ Entertainment Weekly0.2838318
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Vibe (p.170) - "With a huskily sexy alto backed by spare acoustic guitar....She's got a wavy, upbeat lilt in her tone."Global Rhythm (Publication) (p.47) - "[T]he songs are beautiful, sad stories written in a graceful, poetic language."14.4683
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Vibe (p.170) - "With a huskily sexy alto backed by spare acoustic guitar....She's got a wavy, upbeat lilt in her tone."Global Rhythm (Publication) (p.47) - "[T]he songs are beautiful, sad stories written in a graceful, poetic language."14.4683
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"...Pointedly funny essence-of-Hollywood....[An] enticing, motivated cast..." Entertainment Weekly "...The cast is good, particularly Mr. Langella....The production is archly evocative....It does capture the black humor and mournful angst at the heart of the material..." New York Times "...Wagner gives his film a vivid ambience....The film is enlivened by sharp dialogue and a uniformly strong cast. Perkins gives a particularly memorable performance..." Box Office "...This is an elegant, stately film of considerable acrid wit but of even greater compassion and wisdom that glows with polished ensemble performances from a notable cast..." Los Angeles Times12.05422
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"[A] lovely little gem....An exquisite tale about the way the artistic process becomes every bit a part of the process of life..."Box Office "Langella gives a performance that is so layered with mourning wit and experience that, for once, an acting-showcase movie lives up to its promise."Entertainment Weekly "[An] intelligent, careful adaptation of a near-perfect novel by Brian Morton....Instead of nostalgia, STARTING OUT IN THE EVENING offers a clear-eyed elegy for the world."New York Times 3.5 stars out of 4 -- "Frank Langella's masterful portrayal of a literary lion in the winter of his life makes an indelible impression in STARTING OUT IN THE EVENING....[A] deftly written and riveting chamber piece."USA Today 3 stars out of 4 -- "[A] remarkable film, indelibly marked by Langella's deeply felt portrait of a lion in winter."Rolling Stone "Intelligent, involving and conspicuously adult, STARTING OUT IN THE EVENING is almost shocking in its distinctiveness, its ability to create high drama from an unlikely source."Los Angeles Times11.94957
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"[A] reminder that Hollywood treatments of the Holocaust, as excellent as some of them have been, are no match for the unvarnished reality."New York Times "[With] rivetingly essential documentary footage....You feel the anguish, but also the catharsis, of a reckoning..." -- Grade: A-Entertainment Weekly8.55008
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