In the Land of Pomegranates
First Run Features | Release Date: January 5, 2018 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
56
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Mixed or average reviews based on 6 Critic Reviews
Positive:
3
Mixed:
3
Negative:
0
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75
RogerEbert.comGodfrey CheshireJan 5, 2018
It’s interesting to witness the encounter and hear the thoughts of young people from such a bitterly divided land. Read full review
70
VarietyJoe LeydonJan 5, 2018
By the end of this meandering yet fascinating documentary, viewers are left with the impression that such attempts to bridge gaps and heal wounds, however well-intentioned, will have, at best, extremely limited success. Read full review
70
The New York TimesKen JaworowskiJan 4, 2018
A tough and cleareyed look at how things are, rather than how we want them to be. Read full review
60
Los Angeles TimesSheri LindenMar 15, 2018
At its most hopeful, the film traces a story of medical diplomacy, involving a young Gaza boy's life-saving surgery by an Israeli doctor. At its most searing, it illuminates the seeds of hatred and the depths of suffering and mistrust. Read full review
40
The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckJan 4, 2018
[Beller's] deep-rooted empathy and compassion is plainly evident in her latest effort, but it's not enough to compensate for the tedium engendered by the meandering debates whose impact ultimately adds up to very little. Read full review
40
Village VoiceDaphne HowlandJan 4, 2018
The film is a jumble, with no sense of meaningful interaction. Read full review
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