Review of First Reformed (2018) by Wendy Ide for Observer (UK) — 14 Jul 2018
This is a film that wrestles with its themes through rigorously crafted dialogue; Schrader sees no benefit in underlining those words with showy camerawork or score, the film-making equivalent of going through the script with a neon highlighter pen.
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This review of First Reformed (2018) was written by Wendy Ide and published by Observer (UK) on 14 Jul 2018.
First Reformed has generally received positive reviews.
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