Review of 499 (2021) by John Fink for The Film Stage — 03 Aug 2021
499 is often as riveting as it is stunning to consume: a spiritual journey punctuated with inhumane acts of violence intertwined with a certain national identity. Reyes offers an ambitious and unflinching portrait of contemporary Mexico that provides a vague answer regarding the endgame of the violence in the country.
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This review of 499 (2021) was written by John Fink and published by The Film Stage on 03 Aug 2021.
499 has generally received mixed reviews.
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