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By Ryan Gilbey (367) for New Statesman (382) on 22 May 2018

The film puts us in a trance, too: one of bewildered, bottomless wonder…

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By Dan C (729) on 20 May 2018

Overall I liked the point of view , and the visual artistry…

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By David Sims (534) for The Atlantic (1,046) on 20 May 2018

There’s absolutely nothing else like it in theaters this year, which I mean as both a hearty endorsement and a necessary forewarning…

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By Kaleem Aftab (340) for Cineuropa (34) on 13 May 2018

There are times when Zama seems indecipherable and impenetrable, but for the most part, the sound design and images of expeditions and battles…

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By Ron Wilkinson (582) for It's Just Movies (121) on 11 May 2018

Just when you think it cannot get worse, you meet Zama…

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By Shawn Glinis (19) for Film Inquiry (1,269) on 07 May 2018

I wouldn't be surprised to see Zama canonized as one of the more remarkable artistic achievements of this decade. It's certainly a standout of 2018…

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By Jeffrey M. Anderson (3,573) for Combustible Celluloid (2,644) on 26 Apr 2018

Zama is unquestionably a Martel film... it's clear that we're in the hands of a master once more…

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By Robert Horton (590) for Seattle Weekly (293) on 26 Apr 2018

Gorgeous, sneakily funny, and amazing to hear, with its soundtrack of buzzing insects and screeching birds…

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By Michael Atkinson (678) for The Progressive (5) on 26 Apr 2018

It's already one of 2018's best and most haunting films, and a lashing indictment of colonialist hubris…

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By Sherilyn Connelly (422) for SF Weekly (560) on 25 Apr 2018

Lisandro Alonso's Jauja remains the high-water mark of this burgeoning genre, but Martel's Zama is a worthy if not wholly satisfying addition…

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By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 25 Apr 2018

The first thing to be said of Lucrecia Martel’s Spanish-language film is that it stands as a startling original…

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By Alex H (1,416) on 21 Apr 2018

This film is the best return we can give to Europe for the colonization to which we were subjected in America…

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By Natalie R (90) on 21 Apr 2018

Are you kidding me??? As we walked out of the movie house I said to my husband: What did I just see…

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By Irene G (13) on 21 Apr 2018

This film is the best return we can give to Europe for the colonization to which we were subjected in America…

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By Jean S (203) on 21 Apr 2018

This film is the best return we can give to Europe for the colonization to which we were subjected in America…

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By April H (172) on 20 Apr 2018

Usually I like movies that the critics like. This movie however was one of the worst movies I've seen in years…

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By Chris Knight (998) for National Post (1,405) on 19 Apr 2018

It's a hypnotic story, and a wry commentary on civilization, which has changed less in the last 200-odd years than we might want to believe…

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By Christian Holub (57) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 19 Apr 2018

The film makes a compelling portrait of how job assignments can eventually become jail sentences, and how years can drift into each other with…

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By Peter Howell (1,731) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 19 Apr 2018

An elegantly lensed and slowly percolating satire of 18th-century colonial misadventures, adapted from a 1956 novel by Antonio Di Benedetto…

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By Joshua Rothkopf (1,058) for Time Out (7,510) on 19 Apr 2018

The film’s languorous, tangential flow isn’t for everyone, but you’ll be surprised by how easily you can roll with it, especially if…

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