Review of The Power of the Dog (2021) by Itisi — 02 Dec 2021

A very quiet and subtle revenge story full of beautiful visuals and great performances.

This review of The Power of the Dog (2021) was written by Itisi on 02 Dec 2021.

The Power of the Dog has generally received positive reviews.

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