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By Kam Williams (1,272) for Baret News (418) on 01 Mar 2018

An anxiety-inducing meditation on of the loss of a child…

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By David Sims (534) for The Atlantic (1,046) on 27 Feb 2018

In depicting the out-of-sight, out-of-mind bubble mentality of Israel’s civilian citizens (and how easily that bubble can burst), Foxtrot…

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By Nando Salvá (25) for Cinemanía (Spain) (558) on 27 Feb 2018

Foxtrot tries to offer a fierce criticism both of the uses and abuses of the Israeli army and of the absurdity of military life…

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By Daniel De Partearroyo (89) for Sensacine (386) on 27 Feb 2018

a movie that wants to play with the expectations of the viewer, but without irretrievably dispersing. [Full Review in Spanish]…

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By Mike Mcgranaghan (1,821) for Aisle Seat (1,783) on 26 Feb 2018

The film undermines its own drama by waiting until the final seconds to inform the audience of what we're supposed to have spent the last 110…

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By Keith Watson (196) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 25 Feb 2018

Icy absurdism and sorrowful ironies abound throughout Samuel Maoz's Foxtrot, whose laughs stick in your throat like the silent screams of its…

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By Michael Atkinson (678) for The Progressive (5) on 22 Feb 2018

Samuel Maoz's moody movie, his third, leaves you guessing its intentions scene by scene, but by the end you're faced with a carefully etched…

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By Stuart Klawans (282) for The Nation (355) on 09 Feb 2018

A film about the terrible cost of the occupation for both peoples, and about the corrosive, self-defeating norms of Israeli manhood, Foxtrot…

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By John Bleasdale (289) for CineVue (2,163) on 04 Jan 2018

Foxtrot is a bold and imaginative portrait of the confines of family…

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By Dan Fainaru (31) for Screen International (2,241) on 30 Dec 2017

Though it is all about mourning and loss, Maoz’ script reaches way beyond, unveiling in each one of his leading characters deep layers of…

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By A.a. Dowd (854) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 09 Dec 2017

Heavy with horror though it may be, Foxtrot turns out to be too conceptually and stylistically audacious to be called a slog; it keeps throwing…

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By Chris Barsanti (896) for PopMatters (2,617) on 09 Dec 2017

Samuel Maoz's philosophical black comedy is a triptych of surrealism laced with insights about warfare and grief that are both timeless and timely…

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By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 08 Dec 2017

It is a formally gorgeous piece of work, the kind of film that exudes confidence in structure and tone, and it contains some of the most striking,…

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By Bob Strauss (787) for Los Angeles Daily News (1,272) on 08 Dec 2017

Writer-director Samuel Maoz pulls some narrative sleight-of-hand that may feel like cheating to some, but it also builds a powerful case against…

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By Kenneth Turan (2,323) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 07 Dec 2017

An intricate, dazzling cinematic dance, Foxtrot goes both deeper in and further out than standard-issue cinema…

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By Manohla Dargis (1,909) for The New York Times (9,847) on 07 Dec 2017

The writer and director Samuel Maoz (“Lebanon”) has an exacting eye…

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By Elizabeth Weitzman (1,905) for TheWrap (3,203) on 07 Dec 2017

Samuel Maoz’s Israeli drama Foxtrot is willfully confusing, emotionally chaotic, and occasionally anarchic…

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By Mark Dujsik (2,093) for Mark Reviews Movies (2,037) on 07 Dec 2017

It would be simple to call Foxtrot cynical, but it's too achingly understanding ... for that to be the case…

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By Erica Abeel (109) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 04 Dec 2017

Mingles realism and the surreal to convey the immorality of war…

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By Harvey S. Karten (2,210) for Shockya.com (657) on 02 Dec 2017

Israel's Oscar entry is suffused with melancholy and guilt…

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