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By Chase Hutchinson (96) for Collider (1,032) on 23 Nov 2022

Though it works better in its individual moments, there is still something stunning about how it will frequently submerge us in a more subtle…

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By Tara Bennett (62) for IGN (1,013) on 23 Nov 2022

Anna Diop gives a captivating performance as a Senegalese immigrant working to be reunited with her son in an uneven but haunting meditation…

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By Michael O'sullivan (1,712) for Washington Post (9,851) on 21 Nov 2022

The film, despite being mostly set in a huge, expensive apartment that inexplicably seems to be illuminated only by low-wattage lightbulbs,…

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By Fran Hoepfner (33) for TheWrap (3,203) on 21 Nov 2022

At its core, this is a moving and thoughtful character study, and horror films of late have a dearth of this kind of development, otherwise…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Movie Nation (3,875) on 18 Nov 2022

It’s no “Babadook” or “Mama,” but for a horror movie for people who won’t realize they’re watching a horror movie, it’s not bad…

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By Josh Larsen (2,042) for LarsenOnFilm (1,412) on 17 Nov 2022

Nanny stands as a promising feature debut for writer-director Nikyatu Jusu; I’d rather see an abundance of ambition in an emerging filmmaker,…

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By Sahir Avik D'souza (3) for Time Out (7,510) on 17 Oct 2022

It swings with aplomb from moments of tenderness and lightness to tragedy and cruelty…

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By Hanna B. (38) for Film Threat (5,156) on 13 Feb 2022

This touching film will undoubtedly make you sympathize with its protagonist, wonderfully interpreted with gentle poise and nuance by Diop…

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By Shania Russell (6) for Slashfilm (971) on 29 Jan 2022

Armed with mythology and its evocative atmosphere, Nikyatu Jusu's directorial debut revels in slow-simmering horror, haunting with its shadows…

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By Margaret Rasberry (1) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 28 Jan 2022

Her feature debut nods to Ousmane Sembène’s seminal Black Girl while distilling the trials her parents, immigrants from Sierra Leone, endured…

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By Jourdain Searles (30) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 28 Jan 2022

With Nanny, Jusu crafts a contemplative, thematically rich story that deftly explores the emotional and spiritual costs of leaving your homeland…

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By Keith Watson (196) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 28 Jan 2022

Writer-director Nikyatu Jusu’s film ultimately proposes that survival is the greatest form of resistance…

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By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 28 Jan 2022

Jusu meticulously calibrates the interactions between her characters, revealing a nuanced understanding of race and class relations…

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By Allan Hunter (1,486) for Screen Daily (1,021) on 28 Jan 2022

The combination of sensitively handled character drama and slow-burning horror genre tropes builds into an intriguing tale of survival and…

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By Kate Erbland (681) for IndieWire (3,631) on 28 Jan 2022

The first-time filmmaker may be attempting to fit too many ideas into one sleek package, but that doesn’t mitigate the truth of Nanny: All…

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By Jason Bailey (832) for The Playlist (3,871) on 28 Jan 2022

Nanny feels less like a misfire than a missed opportunity…

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