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By Julian Roman (454) for MovieWeb (460) on 28 Mar 2017

The Zookeeper's Wife is deeply emotional and visceral, but fails to reach the bar set by better examples of the genre…

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By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 28 Mar 2017

The movie is so dutiful and tactful that it sometimes feels mechanical, constrained by its story rather than inspired by it…

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By Alissa Wilkinson (499) for Vox (725) on 28 Mar 2017

Both a lush historical tale and a real-life fable, The Zookeeper's Wife is an account of Warsaw during the Nazi occupation that makes a strong…

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By David Sims (534) for The Atlantic (1,046) on 28 Mar 2017

It's a worthy film that fails in revealing any depth to its protagonists, remembering them for their courageousness and little more…

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By Yip Wai Yee (59) for The Straits Times (Singapore) (616) on 28 Mar 2017

The too-easy treatment of the story is a huge pity because this is an important and extraordinary story that deserves to be told…

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By Lindsey Bahr (430) for Associated Press (1,685) on 28 Mar 2017

Look past the sepia and the dreary title, The Zookeeper's Wife is riveting both inspiring and comes as a welcome reminder in this time of uncertainty…

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By Matt Donato (975) for We Got This Covered (2,391) on 28 Mar 2017

The Zookeeper's Wife undersells a story of Warsaw torment in favor Chastain's - albeit more than formidable - performance…

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By Dwight Brown (181) for National Newspaper Publishers Association (180) on 27 Mar 2017

Niki Caro orchestrates the proceedings with a very sensitive eye that never wavers…

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By Tamara S (188) on 26 Mar 2017

So.... Zemo from Captain America Civil War is mainly the bad guy…

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By Joseph L (324) on 26 Mar 2017

Nothing personal but gee another Holocaust movie I know it's important to remember history so it's not repeated but I've seen these stories…

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By Kenji Fujishima (277) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 26 Mar 2017

The film imbues a pessimistic view of the seemingly bottomless depths of human cruelty with sorrowful tragic force…

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By Mike P (1,383) on 26 Mar 2017

So.... Zemo from Captain America Civil War is mainly the bad guy…

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By Pete Hammond (936) for Deadline Hollywood Daily (332) on 24 Mar 2017

Nazis, Animals , and a superb performance from Jessica Chastain make this a memorable and different WWII-set film…

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By Robin Clifford (1,670) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 23 Mar 2017

The Zookeeper's Wife may have appeal to history buffs of that turbulent time but the story has a more universal appeal about love and compassion…

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By Chelsey Grasso (12) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 21 Mar 2017

There’s something powerful to be read into every action, line, and image…

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By David Ehrlich (1,229) for Indiewire (3,631) on 20 Mar 2017

Decency, in its raw, instinctive form, is ultimately what earns The Zookeeper’s Wife a place in the self-conflicted canon of Holocaust cinema…

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By Jordan Hoffman (1,025) for The Guardian (2,969) on 20 Mar 2017

All told The Zookeeper’s Wife is a story worth telling, even if there are a good number of not-so-hot spots along the way…

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By Tim Grierson (1,482) for Screen International (2,241) on 20 Mar 2017

This considered, muted drama can’t escape a fussy tastefulness — not to mention inevitable comparisons to more crackling treatments of…

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By Jon Frosch (191) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 20 Mar 2017

As with many other portrayals of this ugly period, the movie's central figures and their experiences have been cleansed of complexity, embalmed…

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By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 20 Mar 2017

There’s no nice way to put it in this case, but The Zookeeper’s Wife has the unfortunate failing of rendering its human drama less interesting…

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