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By Potterheadgleek (27) on 13 Nov 2020

Sophia Loren proves herself she still the living legend of the Golden Years in Hollywood, with a majestic performance such as this, makes The…

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By Herickdiener (70) on 13 Nov 2020

Carregado pelas ótimas interpretações da lendária Sophia Loren e o novato Ibrahima Gueye, The Life Ahead é um bom filme sobre empatia…

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By Rumentino (5) on 13 Nov 2020

What a movie! Sophia Loren comes out of retirement to deliver an amazing & powerful performance…

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By Glenn Kenny (1,728) for The New York Times (9,847) on 12 Nov 2020

This picture earns its tear-jerking without becoming treacly. OK, without becoming too treacly. And it has other charming, enlightened components…

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By Robert Abele (1,309) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 12 Nov 2020

With every line and look, Loren both reminds us of her legacy playing tenacious women and paints Rosa’s distinctive fire and grief like an…

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By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 12 Nov 2020

The book’s climax has been changed, somewhat awkwardly, but the movie doesn’t go soft in the end. I prefer to think it goes tender…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for The Guardian (2,969) on 12 Nov 2020

Loren still has an imperious address to the camera…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 12 Nov 2020

She is a great talent, a legend, someone who has made enduring classics, and just the fact that she’s still working at 86 is a gift…

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By Ann Hornaday (1,919) for Washington Post (9,851) on 11 Nov 2020

The Life Ahead might be a familiar story, but as a showcase for Loren’s sensuality, star power and unfailing instincts, it feels both classic…

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By Ty Burr (2,612) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 11 Nov 2020

Yet The Life Ahead works admirably well — meaning you’re reduced to soggy Kleenex but honestly — in large part because of the grounded,…

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By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 10 Nov 2020

While it is unabashedly sentimental and at times goes over the top with the symbolic melodramatic devices, it is a beautifully shot and heartwarming…

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By Chris Barsanti (896) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 09 Nov 2020

With its tough-minded characters from divergent cultures finding a common bond despite their differences, the film doesn’t deliver much in…

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By Johnny Oleksinski (478) for New York Post (6,650) on 05 Nov 2020

The actress is absolute bliss in her new Italian drama, The Life Ahead…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Movie Nation (3,875) on 03 Nov 2020

Pairing Loren up with a child with this much spark, acting-up and acting-out, proves to be a winning formula for the film…

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By Barry Hertz (792) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 03 Nov 2020

Ultimately, Ponti’s film survives on the one surprise that’s not much of a surprise at all: the power and majesty of his lead actress…

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By Peter Travers (3,602) for ABC (67) on 30 Oct 2020

Get out your handkerchiefs…

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By David Rooney (943) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 29 Oct 2020

Slipping into the flavorful Neapolitan accent of her early years, Loren creates a warm-blooded, grounded character, whose feistiness ebbs slowly…

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By Eric Kohn (1,203) for IndieWire (3,631) on 29 Oct 2020

The Life Ahead is compelling enough to make the by-the-numbers narrative worth telling, if only because with such fine-tuned performances at…

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By Tim Grierson (1,482) for Screen Daily (1,021) on 29 Oct 2020

Ponti fills this adaptation of the Romain Gary novel with an abundance of empathy, illustrating how all of us are nursing invisible psychic…

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By Guy Lodge (731) for Variety (12,700) on 29 Oct 2020

The film, modest and often maudlin on its own storytelling terms, runs on a current of beyond-the-screen devotion that makes it compelling…

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