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By Leah Greenblatt (734) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 12 Oct 2016

Shot in the goldenrod-and-avocado palette of the ’70s and dabbed with incongruous soft-rock lullabies, the movie itself is both painfully…

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By Benjamin Mercer (70) for Brooklyn Magazine (241) on 12 Oct 2016

It does justice to its subject, who falls victim to a toxic cocktail of major depression, social maladjustment, and the indignities of the…

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By Scott Tobias (1,684) for NPR (1,713) on 12 Oct 2016

As much as it signals the dawn of a more exploitative brand of journalism, the film also sees Christine as the victim of a sexist newsroom…

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By Johanna Schneller (84) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 12 Oct 2016

Hall creates a fierce, uncompromising portrait of a woman who was prescient enough to see the dark places her culture was headed – the logical…

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By Miriam Bale (64) for The New Republic (897) on 12 Oct 2016

Hall finds Chubbuck through the strange way she ends her sentences, her awkward laugh. It's an endearing and haunting performance…

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By Melissa Anderson (387) for Village Voice (8,525) on 11 Oct 2016

By the end of Christine — and of Christine — the reporter is at once burdened with too many signifiers (is Chubbuck a tragic heroine of…

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By Joshua Rothkopf (1,058) for Time Out (7,510) on 11 Oct 2016

A superior and recent take on this material, Robert Greene’s experimental Kate Plays Christine, is worth seeking out, both for its sympathy…

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By Robert Abele (1,309) for TheWrap (3,203) on 11 Oct 2016

While Christine the movie may leave you in a coldly analytical space about sad people — even its dollops of humor have a chilliness — Christine…

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By Mike D'angelo (730) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 11 Oct 2016

While the film does depict the suicide, that moment isn’t nearly as memorable as a pitch-perfect coda involving a fairly minor character,…

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By Matt Brennan (26) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 09 Oct 2016

It largely fails to animate Christine Chubbuck's inner turmoil, focusing instead on broad, blunt externalities…

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By David James (58) for We Got This Covered (2,391) on 07 Oct 2016

Christine is a fine piece of cinema, not only boasting one of the best performances of the year to date, but also tackling a difficult subject…

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By Peter F (998) on 06 Oct 2016

Christine = Network minus Broadcast News divided by Nightcrawler. Rebecca Hall has never been better…

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By Alan W (854) on 06 Oct 2016

Christine = Network minus Broadcast News divided by Nightcrawler. Rebecca Hall has never been better…

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By Jake Howell (10) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 08 Sep 2016

Hall's portrayal of the fragile Chubbuck amidst newsroom pressures and industry sexism is more than enough reason to stay tuned…

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By Amber Wilkinson (674) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 08 Aug 2016

Craig Shilowich's careful scripting avoids all the usual mental illness cliches and hystrionics to help us sympathise with her even in her…

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By Guy Lodge (731) for Variety (12,700) on 10 Jul 2016

Far from the austere death march it might threaten to be on paper, this is a thrumming, heartsore, sometimes viciously funny character study,…

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By Jason Bailey (832) for Flavorwire (598) on 02 May 2016

A forceful piece of work, and Hall is next-level great…

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By Jordan Raup (239) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 19 Feb 2016

Despite a compelling performance, we rarely get an authentic sense of the psychology behind her eyes…

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By Jon Lyus (167) for HeyUGuys (1,461) on 17 Feb 2016

Rebecca Hall shines in the haunting retelling of Christine Chubbuck's life and death…

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By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for Film School Rejects (1,198) on 30 Jan 2016

In other hands, this might have been 'oh, let's watch the crazy lady fall apart.' Instead, it's a sensitive, compelling character study with…

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