Review of Lion (2015) by Klint D — 04 Feb 2017

One of the best movies I have ever seen!!!

This review of Lion (2015) was written by Klint D on 04 Feb 2017.

Lion has generally received positive reviews.

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By Frame R (77) on 01 Apr 2018

Amazing film that is beautifully wrote. Dev Patel is astounding. So heartbreaking yet inspiring…

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By Joel Mayward (117) for Cinemayward (116) on 06 Dec 2018

Lion is to adoption stories as rom-coms are to genuine romantic love: manipulative and sentimental…

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By Huw G (575) on 30 Apr 2018

I thought it was going to be heartfelt travel across India but he instead just gets lucky on google maps…

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By Francisco L (579) on 10 Jul 2018

Pertinent, captivating and with a touching story, Lion was undoubtly the best Oscar nominated movie, bringing to the big screen a delightful…

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By Glenn Heath Jr. (311) for San Diego CityBeat (181) on 20 Aug 2018

Leans on simplistic cause and effect to create heightened emotional tension…

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By Tomas Trussow (247) for Film Inquiry (1,269) on 08 Oct 2018

Davis' direction is fairly assured, painting a convincing panorama of both India and (to a lesser extent) Australia as they are seen through…

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By Mike V (837) on 20 May 2018

Sensational movie... a touching tale beautifully told. Mind-blowing cinematography and brilliant performance by Dec Patel…

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By Doug T (53) on 02 Jun 2018

Moving, powerful and nuanced....a great movie…

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By Rendy Jones (321) for Rendy Reviews (320) on 29 Aug 2018

It's emotionally compelling first half helmed by a powerful performance by Sunny Pawar drastically deteriorates into a middle of the road indie…

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By Pamela Powell (127) for Daily Journal (Kankakee, IL) (128) on 21 Aug 2018

Extraordinary performances, particularly from young Pawar, Patel and Kidman, create a memorable and emotional story of family, identity and…

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