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By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN.com (607) on 28 Jun 2017

A strange, well-intentioned but heavy-handed girl-and-her-animal story that merely demonstrates Netflix still has a lot to learn about the…

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By Dana Stevens (1,435) for Slate (2,081) on 28 Jun 2017

If you see Okja, and I hope you do, stay for the final credits…

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By Alistair Harkness (1,042) for Scotsman (1,471) on 28 Jun 2017

A gleefully anarchic piece of mainstream filmmaking…

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By Peter Sobczynski (1,159) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 28 Jun 2017

Okja is a film that is so strange in so many different ways that to call it bewildering would be seriously underselling the oddness on display…

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By Jamie East (261) for The Sun (UK) (932) on 28 Jun 2017

Admittedly, not the most obvious format for a feel-good family style movie, but it really works…

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By Michael Atkinson (678) for In These Times (58) on 28 Jun 2017

For someone whose films are bursting with outrageous computer imagery, and whose sensibility could be characterized as hyperviolent satiric…

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By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 28 Jun 2017

The greatly gifted and consistently eccentric writer-director Bong Joon Ho’s Okja is an uneven but never complacent mix of fantastic fairy…

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By Liz Braun (961) for Toronto Sun (419) on 28 Jun 2017

Okja moves seamlessly between fairy tale, action caper and crime drama…

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By Peter Travers (3,602) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 28 Jun 2017

Yes, this far-out fable is too much in every department…

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By Andrew Collins (119) for Radio Times (2,421) on 28 Jun 2017

A bold but uneven cocktail of Gilliam-esque dystopian satire and the sort of girl-befriends-mythical-beast parable that could have been visualised…

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By Charline Jao (15) for The Mary Sue (174) on 28 Jun 2017

It's one of Netflix's best original films…

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By Zach Schonfeld (13) for Newsweek (1,534) on 28 Jun 2017

It's a testament to Bong's sprawling ambition that Okja manages to be so many things at once -- a caustic satire of corporate evil, an intercontinental…

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By Greg Wakeman (87) for CinemaBlend.com (1,378) on 28 Jun 2017

The first great Netflix film…

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By Andrew Lapin (196) for NPR (1,713) on 28 Jun 2017

The film shares Bong's casual ping-ponging of tones, his fascination with picking at society's many scabs, and the way his films frequently…

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By Ryan Gilbey (367) for New Statesman (382) on 28 Jun 2017

It will be a forgiving audience indeed that doesn't recoil from this approach, which is too much stick and not enough carrot…

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By Ben Sachs (546) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 28 Jun 2017

To me the idea that it will be largely confined to people's living rooms seems absurd…

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By Alex Welch (70) for IGN Movies (1,472) on 28 Jun 2017

Okja has its fair share of pacing and tonal issues, but is otherwise so technically well-crafted and entertaining throughout that it's still…

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By Edward Lawrenson (138) for The Big Issue (129) on 28 Jun 2017

Some scenes carry the innocent charm of a Disney film. Others have a dark intensity that might trouble the most seasoned viewers…

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By Ty Burr (2,612) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 28 Jun 2017

No one, but no one, makes movies like Bong, a South Korean master who combines baroque concepts, epic visuals, international casts, and a sense…

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By Sara Stewart (700) for New York Post (6,650) on 28 Jun 2017

Bong Joon-ho directed one of the best dystopian thrillers in recent years — 2013’s “Snowpiercer” — and one of the finest monster…

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