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Review of by Michelle Orange for Movieline — 27 Jun 2012

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The success of this exuberant, affecting debut feature from director Benh Zeitlin depends on his ability to universalize the particular, in this case by drawing us into the perspective of a six-year-old girl living in squalor and feeling and uncertainty in the Louisiana bayou, then telling our own story from behind it.

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This review of Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012) was written by and published by Movieline on 27 Jun 2012.

Beasts of the Southern Wild has generally received very positive reviews.

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