Endless scenes of Patel frowning at a laptop screen also prove decidedly uncinematic, and awareness of the story's tear-jerking happy ending erases any potential for tension.
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This review of Lion (2015) was written by Roe Mcdermott and published by Hot Press on 09 Feb 2017.
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