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By Steven K (331) on 04 Feb 2012

Very stereotypical…

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By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 02 Feb 2012

This fresh new angle on teen sexuality goes well beyond the usual film treatment of this material, creating memorable characters and real drama…

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By Maryann Johanson (2,701) for Flick Filosopher (2,694) on 01 Feb 2012

[Filmmaker Dee] Rees's eye for how [teen lesbian] Alike maneuvers between her notion of who she is and whom everyone else wants and expects…

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By Lois S (6) on 29 Jan 2012

First, the storyline was great. There were no lumps in it. The acting was great…

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By Minerva S (3) on 29 Jan 2012

Curious mix of athenticity and rose-colored glass applied to a young woman's journey coming into her own in Brooklyn…

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By Sara Michelle Fetters (1,688) for MovieFreak.com (1,674) on 27 Jan 2012

The first word I muttered under my breath after watching writer/director Dee Rees' Pariah, an expansion of her award-winning short film of…

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By Justin Strout (143) for Orlando Weekly (1,048) on 25 Jan 2012

On a second viewing, I couldn't escape one thought: There's nothing simple about teens coming out to their parents…

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By Manny C (1,251) on 24 Jan 2012

A teenage, Black girl embraces her lesbianism with difficult repercussions…

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By Andrew T (1,075) on 23 Jan 2012

Great flow, cool characters and something totally different. The lead's great…

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By Craig Dylan W (187) on 22 Jan 2012

As a person who thinks 97% of American films dealing with sexuality are crap, I must really thank filmmaker Dee Rees and hope that she has…

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By Colin Covert (1,936) for Minneapolis Star Tribune (2,416) on 22 Jan 2012

Rees brings a heartfelt connection to the material, based on her own coming-out story, but the film's ingredients aren't the freshest…

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By Bikerjames (244) on 22 Jan 2012

Adepero Oduye is wonderful as Alike, and the rest of the cast is wonderful as well. A good coming out story…

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By Daniel R (1,021) on 21 Jan 2012

Superb. Excellent. This movie swells with emotion. I can't imagine anyone not being moved by it…

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By Leon B (942) on 21 Jan 2012

Really good movie. Strong performances all around. Felt very real. Hope people go check this out…

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By Carmen B (59) on 21 Jan 2012

Saw Pariah last night. I really enjoyed it…

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By John M (4,356) on 20 Jan 2012

The performances are great, but I still felt somewhat uninvolved in Lee's character…

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By Kelly Vance (1,015) for East Bay Express (1,012) on 20 Jan 2012

Sets new standards for gay-lesbian coming-out play-acting with these everyday people rebel girls…

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By Tom Long (1,693) for Detroit News (2,682) on 20 Jan 2012

You don't have to be black or lesbian or even know someone who's gay to appreciate Pariah; you just have to have gone through or be going through…

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By Calvin Wilson (480) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 20 Jan 2012

Like Elizabeth Olsen in Martha Marcy May Marlene, Oduye brilliantly slips inside the skin of a sensitive young woman who's having trouble finding…

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By Gary Z (54) on 19 Jan 2012

Powerful coming of age story beautifully told…

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