Review of The Death of Stalin (2017) by Glenn Kenny for RogerEbert.com — 09 Mar 2018
Yes, The Death of Stalin is a kind of farce, but it’s a mordant one. It never asks us to laugh at cruelty; it does make us laugh at the absurd pettiness and ultimate small-mindedness of the men perpetrating that cruelty.
And Iannucci is a superb ringmaster.
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This review of The Death of Stalin (2017) was written by Glenn Kenny and published by RogerEbert.com on 09 Mar 2018.
The Death of Stalin has generally received very positive reviews.
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