Review of A Fantastic Woman (2017) by Barbara Vandenburgh for Arizona Republic — 22 Feb 2018
The film doesn’t need to make a case for Marina’s basic humanity and smartly avoids clichés of persecution storytelling, instead ceding the floor to Vega’s magnetic presence and soulfulness. She is a marvel, and if one doesn’t come away loving her as Orlando did, it’s no shortcoming of the film.
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This review of A Fantastic Woman (2017) was written by Barbara Vandenburgh and published by Arizona Republic on 22 Feb 2018.
A Fantastic Woman has generally received positive reviews.
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