Review of The Isle (2002) by Stephen Holden for The New York Times — 20 Nov 2012
A movie of extremes, and that goes for its aesthetics. As gory as the scenes of torture and self-mutilation may be, they are pitted against shimmering cinematography that lends the setting the ethereal beauty of an Asian landscape painting.
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This review of The Isle (2002) was written by Stephen Holden and published by The New York Times on 20 Nov 2012.
The Isle has generally received positive reviews.
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