Review of Black Bear (2020) by David Rooney for The Hollywood Reporter — 28 Jan 2020
A slippery psychological drama that starts out talky and perhaps intentionally distancing but becomes retroactively gripping once its big switch is revealed, this is a darkly playful deconstruction of the indie filmmaking process that digs into the artist-muse dynamic and the power structures in relationships, constantly teasing the viewer as to what's real and what's part of the writer character's imagination.
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This review of Black Bear (2020) was written by David Rooney and published by The Hollywood Reporter on 28 Jan 2020.
Black Bear has generally received positive reviews.
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