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Variety

Guy Lodge

80

"A satire wickedly funny and unexpectedly moving (...) This ingenious low-fi fantasy that will delight those who already moved their vision of Lanthimos 'Alps' and the Oscar-nominated 'Canino'."

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The Hollywood Reporter

Leslie Felperin

80

"A dark dystopian tale, deeply funny (...) [A] surreal, hilarious and disturbing parable."

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Indiewire

Oliver Lyttelton

80

"All their rarity just giving something really significant, atypical, severe and far-reaching comedy, which is full of great scenes and interpretations."

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The Telegraph

Robbie Collin

80

"I have not seen anything like this before (...) This is the kind of film you have to go back and check to see what actually happens."

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Fotogramas

Philipp Engel

50

"It shines and entertains when held within the confines of the hotel (...) comes a point at which, despite their sophistication, this device big 'Canino' is going deflating souffle making clear which already it has nothing to say. "

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El Mundo

Luis Martínez

40

"Comedy (for that is) remains smooth and disconcerting when you define the rules (...) once explained the rules, there is nothing else to do in the long time that has yet stoically endure the viewer."

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El País

Carlos Boyero

40

"Lanthimos and his obligation to be the most twisted and postmodern history gradually becomes a repetition of moments without any grace in a planned and boring nonsense."

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Festival Internacional de Cine de Lanzarote

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