Review of Afire (2023) by Liam Lacey for Original-Cin — 12 Jul 2023
On an obvious level, it’s a character study of the artist as an insufferable young prig, a type that, as Petzold no doubt knows, is familiar to the point of cliché. But as the film unfolds, and boldly shifts tone, the character suggests the larger theme of struggling to stay humane in a broken world.
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This review of Afire (2023) was written by Liam Lacey and published by Original-Cin on 12 July 2023.
Afire has generally received very positive reviews.
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