Cassandro
Amazon Prime Video | Release Date: September 15, 2023 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
76
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Generally favorable reviews based on 34 Critic Reviews
Positive:
30
Mixed:
4
Negative:
0
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60
Screen RantFerdosa AbdiSep 22, 2023
Ultimately, Cassandro is a touching tale of a remarkable person who paved the path for others to find liberation and acceptance through their chosen art. Read full review
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The New York TimesNatalia WinkelmanSep 21, 2023
Williams, an Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker, is an expert orchestrator of naturalism. The trouble is that lucha libre, built on glitz, is anything but naturalistic. The self-assured freedom Saúl channels in bed never makes its way into scenes in the ring, which tend to tire when they should dazzle. Read full review
60
EmpireHelen O'HaraSep 14, 2023
A sportsman biopic that concentrates more on the man than the sport, this offers food for thought for those who can stand the languorous pace. Read full review
60
The GuardianCath ClarkeSep 13, 2023
The focus is on his star quality and the qualities that made him a pioneer: sunniness, grit, passion for his sport, the unconditional love and support of his mother, and his unbreakable confidence to be himself. It’s undeniably heartwarming. Read full review
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