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le Fils (The Son)

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Brett Alan Dewing
Dec 04, 2021
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I know some of my more serious faith-in-film friends will forever look at me askance for this, but the Dardenne brothers have never been my cup of tea. I have watched l'Enfant; Le Silence de Lorna; and Deux Jours, Une Nuit. I have found them all boring and watching them simply a duty. It's all a bit too Dogme 95 for me – which is not necessarily bad; I …

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