Review of Columbus (2017) by Steve K — 04 Sep 2017

Sweet, quiet movie. Really enjoyed this one.

This review of Columbus (2017) was written by Steve K on 04 Sep 2017.

Columbus has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Hilary A White (243) for Sunday Independent (Ireland) (504) on 07 Oct 2018

An aching, indie cool pervades every step of the way as Kogonada obscures characters within beautifully arranged design and architecture as…

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By Sandro R (75) on 07 Jan 2018

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By Clarence Jim R (39) on 11 Jan 2018

It frames the architectural beauty of Columbus, Indiana in stunning shots but it felt emotionally detached for me…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for The Guardian (2,969) on 04 Oct 2018

Columbus is an engrossing and unexpectedly passionate film, although much of the passion is displaced outwards into a feeling for space, for…

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