Review of Capernaum (2018) by Leslie Felperin for The Hollywood Reporter — 17 May 2018
Although the narrative is structured through a highly unbelievable instigating conceit — Zain is trying to sue his own parents in court for giving him life in the first place — Labaki lures such outstanding performances out of the almost entirely non-professional cast and sketches such a credible view of this wretchedly poor milieu that the flaws are mostly forgivable.
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This review of Capernaum (2018) was written by Leslie Felperin and published by The Hollywood Reporter on 17 May 2018.
Capernaum has generally received very positive reviews.
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