Review of Children of Heaven (1997) by Owen Gleiberman for Entertainment Weekly — 12 Nov 2003
The plot feels less like a realistic dilemma than it does a willed exercise in neorealist catharsis — a way of inviting Western audiences to bask in their materialist ”empathy.”.
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This review of Children of Heaven (1997) was written by Owen Gleiberman and published by Entertainment Weekly on 12 Nov 2003.
Children of Heaven has generally received very positive reviews.
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