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By Jim Judy (1,199) for Screen It! (1,437) on 09 Dec 2016

Little if any of this covers any real new ground, but there's something about the way Jenkins has assembled & presented it that makes the story,…

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By Fico Cangiano (235) for CineXpress (235) on 08 Dec 2016

Besides being one of the year's best films, Moonlight crowns itself as the most important. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Bob Bloom (1,124) for Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN) (1,017) on 08 Dec 2016

Despite its rough exterior, Moonlight is a tender picture, a soft and understanding portrait of isolation, of living in the shadows by denying…

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By Frederic And Mary Ann Brussat (3,072) for Spirituality and Practice (3,072) on 06 Dec 2016

Sixteen years in the life of a gay, poor, and bullied black man whose quest for wholeness touches our hearts…

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By David Fontana (92) for Film Inquiry (1,269) on 05 Dec 2016

Though Moonlight employs a stylistic, arthouse approach as opposed to a traditional narrative, it is nonetheless an important one to watch…

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By Margot Harrison (328) for Seven Days (657) on 04 Dec 2016

The film doesn't offer any kind of soothing balm for our troubled times…

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By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 03 Dec 2016

Relies heavily on quite a few familiar clichés, but mostly transcends them by emphasizing their universality, which makes Moonlight more than…

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By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 02 Dec 2016

There's not a false performance or detail in it…

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By Kyle Aaronson (9) for PopMatters (2,617) on 01 Dec 2016

Despite its melancholy, and at times upsetting subject matter, Moonlight is a film with a genuine, openhearted message: love survives…

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By Jeffrey Lyles (696) for Lyles' Movie Files (591) on 29 Nov 2016

Exquisitely conceived and beautifully realized, Moonlight is one of 2016's most radiant and must-see films…

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By John Serba (472) for MLive.com (475) on 29 Nov 2016

Moonlight' is a rarity in cinema. And like all rarities, it deserves to be held close, lovingly examined, and treasured…

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By Linda Cook (1,442) for Quad City Times (Davenport, IA) (1,206) on 24 Nov 2016

A masterpiece - one of the most incredible films of this year. Or any year…

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By Mara Reinstein (308) for Us Weekly (308) on 22 Nov 2016

The indie drama touches on themes of race, sexuality and isolation in ways that are rarely depicted in cinema…

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By David Keyes (623) for Cinemaphile.org (616) on 20 Nov 2016

An audacious, emboldening injection into the fabric of the American consciousness, a film that will be remembered as a watershed among followers…

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By John Urbancich (394) for Your Movies (cleveland.com) (472) on 18 Nov 2016

Jenkins' ensemble might be the year's finest, with Naomie Harris, as the boy's crack-addicted mother, and likely winner Mahershala Ali, as…

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By Daniel Barnes (335) for Sacramento News & Review (1,702) on 18 Nov 2016

It's only Jenkins' second feature, but Moonlight feels more like a hard-earned career-capper rather than the career-igniter that it should become…

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By Sandy Schaefer (333) for ScreenRant (1,013) on 18 Nov 2016

Moonlight is one of the most poignant, poetic and beautiful movies of the year…

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By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 17 Nov 2016

One of the year's most provocative and sensitive films. And one of the best…

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By Richard Von Busack (346) for MetroActive (325) on 17 Nov 2016

It's somehow hard to define great direction-it's easier to define its absence-but Jenkins is surely a great director. He's got it all and more…

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By Christopher Lawrence (234) for Las Vegas Review-Journal (433) on 17 Nov 2016

If you're looking for a moving story, artfully told by a filmmaker on the rise, Moonlight certainly warrants the hype…

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