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Film Movement | Release Date: October 7, 2016 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
33
METASCORE
Generally unfavorable reviews based on 6 Critic Reviews
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Mixed:
4
Negative:
2
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
42
The PlaylistGary GarrisonOct 10, 2016
The critical failure of 37 — because certainly a film is allowed to have disdain for its characters; there is no law that art must care for its subjects — is the fundamental lack of narrative, or even of tension. Read full review
40
The New York TimesAndy WebsterOct 6, 2016
It is a competent if sometimes heavy-handed affair, a mosaic of fictitious and underexplored characters who hear the assault but are too self-preoccupied to act. Read full review
40
Los Angeles TimesSheri LindenOct 6, 2016
A drama that plays out as an overdetermined thesis, with Genovese herself (Christina Brucato) a footnote to the darkly stylized plunge into lives of quiet desperation. Read full review
40
Village VoiceAbby GarnettOct 5, 2016
For all its postures of humanism, the film is remarkably cold toward the victim herself, who appears only briefly. Read full review
38
Slant MagazineClayton DillardOct 2, 2016
There's a fundamental lack of dramatic exigency in writer-director Puk Grasten's storytelling. Read full review
30
The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckOct 14, 2016
It's hard to imagine a dull film based on the infamous Kitty Genovese murder, but Danish filmmaker Puk Grasten's fictional take on the horrific, real-life crime manages the dubious accomplishment. Read full review
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