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- Genre : Drama
- Release Date : December 30, 2011
- MPAA Rating : R
- Duration : 123 minute(s)
- Production Budget : -
- Studio : Sony Pictures Classics
- Official Site : http://www.sonyclassics.com/aseparation
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you'll realize that we often settle for too little from our screenplays
Review rate : A
by Joshua Rothkopf [Time Out New York ]
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yet at the same time tantalizingly and heartbreakingly mysterious
Review rate : B
by A.O. Scott [New York Times ]
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this methodical but passionate movie shows everything pulled apart
Review rate : B
by Joe Neumaier [New York Daily News ]
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the type of movie you'll really feel the need to focus and watch intently because every line of dialogue means something later
by Edward Douglas [ComingSoon.net ]
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the narration allows for as many points of view as there are characters
Review rate : B
by Kenneth Turan [Los Angeles Times ]
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the metaphor doesn't get any clearer than this
Review rate : B
by Chris Barsanti [Filmcritic.com ]
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the actors do wonders, uncovering rich depths in their characters
Review rate : C+
by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone ]
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raises timely questions, instead of imposing ideas and answers, questions that go beyond the current living conditions in Iran
Review rate : A-
by Emanuel Levy [EmanuelLevy.Com ]
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never simply for the sake of trumped-up tension
Review rate : B
by Claudia Puig [USA Today ]
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has already established a hectic, bustling visual style-one thing after another, mainly in medium close-up
Review rate : A
by J. Hoberman [Village Voice ]
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gets more complex and prismatic as it goes along, adding significance without ever being emphatic about it
Review rate : A
by Scott Tobias [AV Club ]
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flawlessly crafted, brilliantly performed and elegantly photographed
by Joe Morgenstern [New York Times ]
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dramatically A Separation scales great heights, but never in a showy, overblown way
by Ethan Alter [Film Journal International ]
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consistently visualizes the obstructions in its characters' paths by visually separating them behind see-through windows, doors, and glass structures
Review rate : C+
by Nick Schager [Slant Magazine ]
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again, interesting, and engaging, in both a storytelling and sociological/cultural study fashion
Review rate : B+
by Glenn Kenny [MSN Movies ]
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a movie that continually surprises you
by Marshall Fine [Hollywood & Fine ]