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The New World

The New World

Criterion Collection blu-ray

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Brett Alan Dewing
Jul 25, 2025
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Sometimes, I am so impressed by a blu-ray that I write a review about it—not about the movie it contains. The New World is Terrence Malick’s 2005 meditation on our inability to know another person or place, let alone ourselves. The film tells a version of the Pocahontas story (which exists in our century mainly through legend and the references of some …

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