Review of 12 Years a Slave (2013) by Ty Burr for Boston Globe — 23 Oct 2013
12 Years a Slave is to the “peculiar institution” what “Schindler’s List” was to the Holocaust: a work that, finally, asks a mainstream audience to confront the worst of what humanity can do to itself.
If there’s no Oskar Schindler here, that’s partly the point.
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This review of 12 Years a Slave (2013) was written by Ty Burr and published by Boston Globe on 23 Oct 2013.
12 Years a Slave has generally received very positive reviews.
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