Review of Metro Manila (2013) by Mark Kermode for Observer (UK) — 22 Sep 2013
There's a tenderness in the depiction of the central family which was notably lacking from Ellis's earlier work, and the nuts and bolts of the heist narrative are handled with slow-burn dexterity.
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This review of Metro Manila (2013) was written by Mark Kermode and published by Observer (UK) on 22 Sep 2013.
Metro Manila has generally received very positive reviews.
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