Review of Papillon (2017) by Tim Grierson for Screen Daily — 22 May 2018
The remake of Papillon doesn’t lack for potential metaphorical riches, yet this brutal, bruising film never quite connects with its deeper themes, resulting in a story full of suffering but not enough transcendence.
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This review of Papillon (2017) was written by Tim Grierson and published by Screen Daily on 22 May 2018.
Papillon has generally received positive reviews.
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