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Review of by Anthony Lane for The New Yorker — 01 Mar 2021

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Let’s be honest: the mainspring of The Father, onscreen, is the presence of Hopkins—an actor at the frightening summit of his powers, portraying a man brought pitifully low. The irony is too rare to resist.

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This review of The Father (2020) was written by and published by The New Yorker on 01 Mar 2021.

The Father has generally received very positive reviews.

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