Review of The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005) by Manohla Dargis for The New York Times — 19 May 2009
In a film filled with plaintively expressive faces, characters say as much when they don't talk as when they speak Mr. Arriaga's dialogue, which sometimes sounds like hardscrabble poetry, sometimes sounds real as dirt and is, rather surprisingly, often darkly funny.
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This review of The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005) was written by Manohla Dargis and published by The New York Times on 19 May 2009.
The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada has generally received very positive reviews.
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