Review of Children of Men (2006) by Jonathan Rosenbaum for Chicago Reader — 08 Apr 2015
The film gradually devolves into action-adventure, then the equivalent of a war movie. But the filmmaking is pungent throughout, and the first half hour is so jaw-dropping in its fleshed-out extrapolation that Cuaron earns the right to coast a bit.
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This review of Children of Men (2006) was written by Jonathan Rosenbaum and published by Chicago Reader on 08 Apr 2015.
Children of Men has generally received very positive reviews.
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