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By Peg Aloi (89) for Arts Fuse (166) on 19 Jun 2018

I don't think I have seen a better performance yet this year than Andrea Riseborough as this strange, unknowable woman…

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By Al Alexander (533) for The Patriot Ledger (721) on 15 Jun 2018

It's a role capitalizing on Riseborough's desire to disappear inside whoever she's playing…

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By Sherilyn Connelly (422) for SF Weekly (560) on 13 Jun 2018

How the characters react to their situation is less important than how the situation is resolved on a story level…

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By Ty Burr (2,612) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 12 Jun 2018

Nancy is an eccentric, pungent gift of a film about a woman without identity played by an actress without persona…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for Blu-ray.com (2,093) on 12 Jun 2018

Choe finds a way into the strangeness of the situation, finding unexpected empathy in the midst of potentially off-putting predatory conduct…

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By Robin Clifford (1,670) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 12 Jun 2018

The Lynches story is compelling and grabs my empathy. Not so for Nancy…

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By Laura Clifford (2,742) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 12 Jun 2018

while Riseborough exudes fragility and loneliness, there is a creepy undercurrent to her performance that gives the film an odd edge…

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By Jon Frosch (191) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 12 Jun 2018

The filmmaker never pulls us into the twists and turns of her main character's mind, and she tiptoes around, rather than tackles, her ideas…

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By Fionnuala Halligan (367) for Screen International (2,241) on 09 Jun 2018

Choe has taken a slim scenario and used to touch on universal themes and thoughts of escape and second chances in life…

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By Glenn Kenny (1,728) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 07 Jun 2018

Nancy exhibits a seriousness of purpose that’s rare in American movies today…

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By David Edelstein (2,124) for New York Magazine/Vulture (3,519) on 07 Jun 2018

Nancy is a grim piece of work, but Choe’s empathy for her protagonist gives the film its distinctive texture — woebegone, with flickers…

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By Dana Schwartz (34) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 06 Jun 2018

It is not a thriller nor even, really, a mystery…

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By Katie Rife (451) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 06 Jun 2018

In the end, Nancy is a bit too dogmatic in its refusal to provide easy answers, its emotional impact dissipating like dust in a sunbeam with…

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By Bilge Ebiri (1,050) for Village Voice (8,525) on 06 Jun 2018

I’d urge any viewer to look closely at the lead actress…

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By Justin Chang (1,535) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 06 Jun 2018

Rather than defaulting to either condemnation or absolution, Nancy instead holds out the fleeting possibility of love to someone who has never…

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By Jeannette Catsoulis (1,537) for New York Times (5,786) on 06 Jun 2018

What’s left is a strange, sour tale that’s neither origin mystery nor journey of self-discovery, but a vexing gesture toward damage and…

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By Chuck Bowen (756) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 01 Jun 2018

There's vanity in its boutique art-film brand of hopelessness, which derives from a fetishizing of keeping it real…

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By Christopher Llewellyn Reed (298) for Hammer to Nail (208) on 29 May 2018

Wherever lies the truth of the central narrative, what is irrefutable is the awesome talent on display from all involved…

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By Amber Wilkinson (674) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 23 Mar 2018

An intense character study in triplicate, made gripping both by the deliberately ambiguous way in which Christina Choe approaches everyone's…

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By Sara Stewart (700) for New York Post (6,650) on 29 Jan 2018

You'll come away knowing you've seen a master at work…

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