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By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 09 Sep 2018

This is an accomplished, moving piece of filmmaking, one that cares about its characters and trusts its performers…

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By Stephanie Watts (27) for One Room With A View (90) on 07 Sep 2018

A competent debut, but perhaps too neat at times, Wildlife captures the feeling of the world falling away that comes with the separation of a family…

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By Glenn Sumi (92) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 07 Sep 2018

Dano's directorial debut is deceptively low-key yet compelling…

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By Michelle Buchman (2) for Nerdist (550) on 06 Sep 2018

The look of this movie, from the costuming and production design to the cinematography, is beautiful and pitch-perfect in its evocation of…

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By Greg Cwik (29) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 06 Sep 2018

Wildlife is at once loquacious and laconic, a film in which simple words hold unspoken and unequivocal power, and the space between banal utterances…

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By Erik Anderson (42) for AwardsWatch (42) on 26 Aug 2018

This is a deeply humane story without heroes or villains that resonates with its honesty and top-notch performances…

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By Alex Lines (84) for Film Inquiry (1,269) on 09 Aug 2018

Dano's direction is reminiscent of the coming-of-age lyricism of Terence Davies' best work, blended with the melancholic poetry of David Gordon…

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By Morgan Rojas (191) for Cinemacy (191) on 04 Aug 2018

Dano certainly proves that he can command a tough yet tender film both technically and creatively. I, for one, can't wait to see what he does next…

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By George Fenwick (9) for New Zealand Herald (729) on 24 Jul 2018

Every time the film loses momentum completely, Mulligan pulls viewers back in with a quivering lip or her disarmingly sad eyes…

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By David Edelstein (2,124) for New York Magazine (Vulture) (3,519) on 25 Jun 2018

[Dano] gives his actors space so that the rhythms are their own, and they hold us through the tough final scenes and bittersweet ending…

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By Todd Mccarthy (1,810) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 23 Jun 2018

The script dares to go deep and confront what is going on in the hearts and minds of all three family members, but it does so articulately…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Variety (12,700) on 22 Jun 2018

Dano, it’s immediately clear, is a natural-born filmmaker, with an eye for elegant spare compositions that refrain from being too showy;…

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By Tim Grierson (1,482) for Screen International (2,241) on 21 Jun 2018

As a director, Dano prefers static camera setups and uncluttered frames, emphasising the mundane nature of the drama, which only allows the…

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By A.a. Dowd (854) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 21 Jun 2018

It’s a very accomplished debut, with strong performances (Mulligan, especially, is magnificent, lowering her voice to a smoky purr and letting…

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By Jordan Ruimy (242) for The Playlist (3,871) on 21 Jun 2018

The film is easy to admire, but lacks the kinds of scenes necessary to truly make a emotional connection…

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By Jordan Raup (239) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 20 Jun 2018

In capturing the crumbling of a family and the scars left behind, Paul Dano has made a fascinatingly complex portrait of the fracturing of…

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By David Ehrlich (1,229) for IndieWire (3,631) on 20 Jun 2018

Dano crafts an unsparing portrait that’s harsh and humane in equal measure…

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By Katherine Mclaughlin (276) for The List (2,018) on 21 May 2018

A haunting and elegantly handled portrait of blue-collar American family life in an era where gender inequality had major sway on income and…

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By Jorge (Jj) Negrete (92) for Butaca Ancha (324) on 16 May 2018

Dano presents a secure directorial command. [Full Review in Spanish]…

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By Jj Negrete (63) for Butaca Ancha (324) on 16 May 2018

Dano presents a secure directorial command. [Full Review in Spanish]…

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