Review of The Truth About Emanuel (2013) by Simon Kinnear for Total Film — 31 May 2014
Francesca Gregorini’s film stands or falls on a central mystery as silly as it is surreal. Fair play to Gregorini, though, for avoiding the temptation to deliver an outré slice of suburban Gothic; by framing events as melodrama, she can better examine themes of grief and motherhood.
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This review of The Truth About Emanuel (2013) was written by Simon Kinnear and published by Total Film on 31 May 2014.
The Truth About Emanuel has generally received mixed reviews.
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