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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 12 Aug 2021

CODA is lovely. If you want to see a movie that will make you feel good, this is it…

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By Mark Feeney (434) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 12 Aug 2021

Ruby is an underdog worth rooting for, and Jones (the Netflix series Locke & Key) is terrific…

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By Richard Whittaker (567) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 11 Aug 2021

Grounded and sweet, delicately bawdy, and decidedly hilarious, CODA puts an effervescent and original spin on the coming-of-age comedy-drama…

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By Ann Hornaday (1,919) for Washington Post (9,851) on 10 Aug 2021

You’ll laugh, all right. You’ll cry. You’ll do both at the same time. CODA is just that kind of movie. And thank goodness for it…

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By Bill Goodykoontz (2,123) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 10 Aug 2021

Sometimes a feel-good story hits the spot. CODA is one of those times…

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By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 10 Aug 2021

Coda features a nice little romance between Ruby and a handsome and well-liked boy named Miles (Ferdia Walsh-Peelo), but this is primarily…

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By Ian Freer (515) for Empire (3,446) on 10 Aug 2021

Two parts raw and real, one part manipulative, Coda finds engaging characters and real emotions in a hackneyed narrative arc…

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By Noel Murray (1,901) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 10 Aug 2021

The climactic emotional beats are telegraphed almost from the beginning, but they still hit hard, effectively leaving viewers who can suspend…

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By Barry Hertz (792) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 10 Aug 2021

There isn’t enough raw drama, deep-felt emotion, or genuine artistry on display here to keep CODA from staring down its own obligatory end…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Movie Nation (3,875) on 03 Aug 2021

Jones has a winsome screen presence and a pleasant, lilting voice that may not sell Ruby as “Berklee School of Music” material, but thin…

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By Clint Worthington (295) for Consequence (296) on 09 Feb 2021

Maybe the formulas we’re so used to will be exactly the vehicle to introduce general audiences to the lived experiences of a community criminally…

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By Chuck Bowen (756) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 04 Feb 2021

The film is at its most moving in those rare moments when it’s capturing the nourishing bonding ritual among a deaf family…

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By Matthew Anderson (173) for CineVue (2,163) on 02 Feb 2021

Chief in CODA’s achievements are the dynamics of the very close unit at its core…

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By Phil De Semlyen (265) for Time Out (7,510) on 02 Feb 2021

There aren’t too many surprises in the journey – especially if you’ve seen La Famille Bélier, the 2014 French film that Coda reworks…

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By Leah Greenblatt (734) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 01 Feb 2021

Jones — who trained intensively in voice work and American Sign Language for the role — has the gift of coming off like a genuine teenager,…

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By Matt Patches (283) for Polygon (677) on 31 Jan 2021

The UK-born Jones apparently learned to sign, sing, and put on an American accent for the role, and you’d never know it — she holds the…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Variety (12,700) on 30 Jan 2021

Siân Heder, who came up as a writer and story editor on “Orange Is the New Black,” has directed just one previous feature (“Tallulah”),…

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By Jon Frosch (191) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 30 Jan 2021

If you're going to make a film that sticks to the playbook, or playbooks, this is how to do it: CODA is a radiant, deeply satisfying heartwarmer…

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By Hoai-Tran Bui (110) for Slashfilm (971) on 30 Jan 2021

It’s a crowd-pleaser, to be sure, and a little on the corny side, but it’s so unwavering in its sincerity that it manages to hit all the…

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By Kate Erbland (681) for IndieWire (3,631) on 30 Jan 2021

It’s a crowd-pleaser that works its formula well, even as it breaks new ground…

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