Olvidados (Forgotten)
Cinema Libre Studio | Release Date: September 18, 2015 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
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Mixed or average reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
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70
Village VoiceErnest HardySep 17, 2015
In showing how some men derive primal, perverse senses of pleasure and power from their brutality, how small men make themselves feel large and invincible, the film distills the roots of terror (political, cultural, religious) to truths that are tragically evergreen. Read full review
50
Washington PostMark JenkinsNov 24, 2015
Despite numerous missteps and contrivances, Olvidados succeeds as an indictment of Operation Condor’s horrors. Read full review
40
The Hollywood ReporterJonathan HollandSep 17, 2015
Confused both dramatically and politically, this is a film whose perhaps worthy ambitions seem to have outstripped its makers' talents — ironically, Forgotten is an expression of the very political forgetfulness it wishes to rectify. Read full review
40
The New York TimesNicole HerringtonSep 17, 2015
While it would be a tall order to fully elucidate this complicated history in two hours, Olvidados is hamstrung by Mr. Bolado’s lack of focused direction and a convoluted plot. Read full review
30
Los Angeles TimesMartin TsaiOct 1, 2015
By cramming in as many tangents as imaginable, Olvidados ultimately loses sight of what the story is even about. Read full review
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