Review of White Material (2010) by Bill B — 08 Aug 2011

Every racist person should see this movie...

This review of White Material (2010) was written by Bill B on 08 Aug 2011.

White Material has generally received positive reviews.

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By Daniel P (2,457) on 24 Jul 2012

Fearless, superlative, slow building and gut-punching drama with a powerful performance from Isabelle Huppert…

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By Simon D (1,648) on 11 Jan 2013

Quite an engrossing film. I'm not the type of person who enjoys being kept in the dark though…

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By Jeremyp (82) on 26 Jun 2011

This is a pretty asinine movie.The usually reliable Huppert lets herself get put in a movie that is full of pretentious angst ridden idiocy…

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By Andrew O (949) on 14 Jul 2016

Female lead did fight really hard for what she wanted…

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By Madeline M (234) on 08 Jun 2011

I love the introverted, elliptical style of Denis' films. Isabelle Huppert does a great job with Maria, who might be crazy and misguided…

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By Graham Fuller (154) for Artforum (101) on 14 Aug 2017

Dreamy and elliptical in its fractured timeline and visual lyricism, yet so searing and bloody that it's indelible…

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By Dustin W (196) on 07 Jun 2011

Not my type of movie…

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By Jeff H (1,831) on 16 Jul 2011

If she was insane and I can understand her, what does that make me? Interesting & frightening…

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By Jaime R (504) on 03 Nov 2014

If my library ever gets Beau Travail I am surely going to be watching that one…

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