499
The Cinema Guild | Release Date: August 20, 2021 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
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RogerEbert.comCarlos AguilarAug 20, 2021
In 499, a truly brilliant accomplishment of unconventional storytelling, form and theme coalesce to open a portal where textbook history becomes an active entity and clashes with the present for a forward-thinking exploration. Read full review
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The Film StageJohn FinkAug 3, 2021
499 is often as riveting as it is stunning to consume: a spiritual journey punctuated with inhumane acts of violence intertwined with a certain national identity. Reyes offers an ambitious and unflinching portrait of contemporary Mexico that provides a vague answer regarding the endgame of the violence in the country. Read full review
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Slant MagazineWilliam RepassAug 18, 2021
The film raises pertinent questions about Mexico’s mixed cultural heritage and the contested representation of reality. Read full review
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