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Review of by Janet Maslin for The New York Times — 03 May 2000

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Brazil may not be the best film of the year, but it's a remarkable accomplishment for Mr. Gilliam, whose satirical and cautionary impulses work beautifully together. His film's ambitious visual style bears this out, combining grim, overpowering architecture with clever throwaway touches.

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This review of Brazil (1985) was written by and published by The New York Times on 03 May 2000.

Brazil has generally received very positive reviews.

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