Review of Shoplifters (2018) by Manohla Dargis for The New York Times — 23 Nov 2018
In the past, Kore-eda’s delicacy has at times enervated his movies. Here, though, the family’s toughness, thieving and secrets, its poverty and desperation, work like ballast on his sensibilities. In their grubby imperfections, Kore-eda finds a perfect story about being human.
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This review of Shoplifters (2018) was written by Manohla Dargis and published by The New York Times on 23 Nov 2018.
Shoplifters has generally received very positive reviews.
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