Review of The Barbarian Invasions (2003) by Maia Abraham for Premiere — 23 Mar 2004
Girard gives feisty life to the battle-weary professor, but Rousseau just follows the drill--he is glass-eyed to the point of distraction. And for all its intellectual maneuvering, the film never regains the simple power of its opening salvo.
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This review of The Barbarian Invasions (2003) was written by Maia Abraham and published by Premiere on 23 Mar 2004.
The Barbarian Invasions has generally received positive reviews.
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