Review of Children of Men (2006) by J. Hoberman for Village Voice — 20 Jan 2009
It's a measure of Cuarón's directorial chops that Children of Men functions equally well as fantasy and thriller. Like Spielberg's "War of the Worlds" and the Wachowski Brothers' "V for Vendetta" (and more consistently than either), the movie attempts to fuse contemporary life with pulp mythology.
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This review of Children of Men (2006) was written by J. Hoberman and published by Village Voice on 20 Jan 2009.
Children of Men has generally received very positive reviews.
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