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Review of by David Sims for The Atlantic — 22 Dec 2017

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All of Downsizing’s story elements are so audacious that I was rooting for Payne to make some narrative sense of them. But in two hours and 15 minutes, the only insight the movie offers is that stagnation is part of existence, and that while we probably can’t stop the world from ending with unbelievable scientific breakthroughs, all that matters is that humans are there for each other.

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This review of Downsizing (2017) was written by and published by The Atlantic on 22 Dec 2017.

Downsizing has generally received mixed reviews.

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