Review of Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012) by Dana Stevens for Slate — 27 Jun 2012
It's hard not to admire Zeitlin's ambitious vision, his do-it-yourself aesthetic, and the commitment of his cast and crew - a kind of utopian collective whose jobs often overlapped, as the local, nonprofessional actors collaborated on set-building and other technical tasks.
But that doesn't mean the result of their labor is exactly what you'd call a "good movie.".
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This review of Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012) was written by Dana Stevens and published by Slate on 27 Jun 2012.
Beasts of the Southern Wild has generally received very positive reviews.
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