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By A.o. Scott (2,100) for The New York Times (9,847) on 22 Sep 2022

Gavras’s filmmaking is technically impressive. He pulls the camera through complex, kinetic tableaus in long, breathless takes…

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By Justin Chang (1,535) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 21 Sep 2022

As a sustained piece of action choreography, then, Athena is frequently staggering…

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By Richard Brody (868) for The New Yorker (1,837) on 12 Sep 2022

Athena is a vision of political apocalypse, and it names the enemy while throwing its cinematic hands in the air, along with the camera…

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By David Fear (910) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 08 Sep 2022

It’s a movie that utilizes every bit of Gavras’ abundant chops and marshals them to make a coherent statement, tapping brains and heart…

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By Rory O'connor (154) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 04 Sep 2022

Gavras, for better and worse, is a creature of spectacle; not apolitical, per se, but more concerned with triggers and semiotics than manifestos…

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By Tim Grierson (1,482) for Screen Daily (1,021) on 03 Sep 2022

Wielding an ambitious visual strategy and volatile political commentary, Athena explodes but then fizzles, its often arresting images slowly…

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By Bilge Ebiri (1,050) for New York Magazine (Vulture) (3,519) on 02 Sep 2022

Its subject is timely but its presentation is timeless — it’s a war movie, a family drama, a Greek tragedy…

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By Marshall Shaffer (93) for The Playlist (3,871) on 02 Sep 2022

Especially after the film’s stunning conclusion, Athena is destined to leave jaws on the floor and heart rates significantly elevated long…

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By David Rooney (943) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 02 Sep 2022

While the film’s emphatic style can become draining, and its attention to technique risks overshadowing the interpersonal drama, there’s…

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By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 02 Sep 2022

The result is nothing short of an urban war movie, as charismatic characters decide to do something about the outrage people have been expressing…

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By Carlos Aguilar (278) for TheWrap (3,203) on 02 Sep 2022

Within the first few minutes of Athena, it’s clear this is propulsive filmmaking with thematic substance…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for The Guardian (2,969) on 02 Sep 2022

It’s spectacular and immersive, with a sensational opening…

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By David Ehrlich (1,229) for IndieWire (3,631) on 02 Sep 2022

Athena effectively taps into the class, racial, and religious angers of modern France, which it sees as a powder keg that’s just waiting…

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