Review of Everything Is Illuminated (2005) by Michael Atkinson for Village Voice — 12 Sep 2005
Foer's ironic ideas have a lovely roundness to them, and somehow the film achieves Holocaust-fiction balance without much ado or melodrama. It may be substantially less ambitious than its source material, but that may be what saves it from implosion.
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This review of Everything Is Illuminated (2005) was written by Michael Atkinson and published by Village Voice on 12 Sep 2005.
Everything Is Illuminated has generally received positive reviews.
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