Review of The New World (2005) by J. Hoberman for Village Voice — 20 Jan 2018
Malick's long, moody, diaphanous account of love and loss in 17th-century Jamestown--shot, more or less, on location--rarely achieves the symphonic grandeur it seeks. As an epic, it's monumentally slight.
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This review of The New World (2005) was written by J. Hoberman and published by Village Voice on 20 Jan 2018.
The New World has generally received positive reviews.
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