Review of Visitors (2013) by Adam M — 25 Jan 2014

Stunningly beautiful film. Truly moving score. Probably one of the greatest motion picture scores from the past decade.

This review of Visitors (2013) was written by Adam M on 25 Jan 2014.

Visitors has generally received mixed reviews.

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While that unknowing used to invigorate me to scour resources and get to the heart of the art itself, I now merely shrug as I move on to the…

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By Alissa Simon (80) for Variety (12,700) on 21 Jan 2014

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