Review of The Reader (2008) by Manohla Dargis for The New York Times — 23 May 2014
The film is neither about the Holocaust nor about those Germans who grappled with its legacy: it's about making the audience feel good about a historical catastrophe that grows fainter with each new tasteful interpolation.
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This review of The Reader (2008) was written by Manohla Dargis and published by The New York Times on 23 May 2014.
The Reader has generally received positive reviews.
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