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By Ryan B (2,114) on 04 Jul 2013

Disturbing and unsettling, Pieta goes to show that there is still much to be explored in the theme of vengeance…

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By Michael L (2,383) on 29 Jun 2013

This film about mommy love and murder, is nasty, ambitious and bleak…

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By João Marcos F (15) on 11 Jun 2013

A brutal story that sets Oedipus complex in modern-suburbian South Korea…

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By C0Up (91) on 09 Jun 2013

Pieta'. A delightfully twisted revenge tale and economic parable! A mother always lends a helping hand to her son…

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By Katherine Monk (493) for Canada.com (402) on 30 May 2013

A gangster story with a latent conscience…

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By Cary Darling (452) for Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com (553) on 30 May 2013

The film's big reveal may not come as that much of a surprise; you may figure out where it's going well before the end…

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By Rick Groen (1,350) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 30 May 2013

Fascination returns at the stirring climax, when the plot neatly twists and the film's apparently simple message turns deeper, and blacker…

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By Marc Mohan (821) for Oregonian (1,550) on 29 May 2013

By the time the last dark plot twist rolls around, any dollop of emotional connection has been diluted in a sea of empty unpleasantness…

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By Peter Howell (1,731) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 29 May 2013

A mother's love for her child takes on brutal new meaning in Pieta, a film by Kim Ki-duk that's as hard to watch as it is to forget…

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By Andrew Wright (312) for Portland Mercury (43) on 29 May 2013

Ki-duk's having his cake, and chewing it with his mouth open, too…

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By Lacy M (38) on 25 May 2013

This movie starts out interestingly enough…

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By Walter M (1,360) on 21 May 2013

One of the best Korean movies I've ever seen and ive seen them all. However, too much of the violence happens off screen…

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By Jess O (73) on 17 May 2013

Visceral como sempre, diretor coreano traz mais uma história original e intensa…

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By Cody C (666) on 17 May 2013

Not top-tier Kim Ki Duk (Spring Summer Fall Winter and Spring, 3-Iron) but still very good…

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By Oliver Lyttelton (141) for The Playlist (3,871) on 16 May 2013

The film contains some memorable moments, and a pair of fine performances, but it’s hard not to feel that it would have proved more successful…

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By William Goss (413) for Film.com (1,892) on 16 May 2013

Not as touching or boldly transgressive as its ultra-violent peers…

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By Curtis Woloschuk (51) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 16 May 2013

Kim has a very specific wringer he intends to usher his pawns through and a particular course he's plotted to it…

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By Stephen Whitty (1,794) for Newark Star-Ledger (1,745) on 16 May 2013

More philosophy than film at times, it asks questions without expecting easy answers. What is money? What is love? And what would you do for either…

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By V.a. Musetto (698) for New York Post (6,650) on 16 May 2013

Pieta is one of Kim’s most complex and mature efforts, melding violence and humor into dark entertainment…

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By Barbara Vandenburgh (315) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 15 May 2013

Even if its stunted ambitions come as a disappointment, Pieta nevertheless is an expertly crafted thriller and a fine addition to East Asian…

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