Embrace of the serpent's reviews

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The Playlist

Jessica Kiang

100

It's an absorbing, even thrilling head trip. It is a Heart-of-Darkness voyage of discovery. It is a lament for all the lost plants and peoples of the world.

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The Hollywood Reporter

Jordan Mintzer

80

If the film runs a tad too long, especially in its second half, Embrace of the Serpent is still an absorbing account of indigenous tribes facing up to colonial incursions, revealing how Westerners are in many ways far behind the native peoples they conquer.

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Variety

Justin Chang

70

'[FILM]' offers a stately, striking panorama and an entirely persuasive one.

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