Review of All Quiet on the Western Front (2022) by Wendy Ide for The Observer (UK) — 17 Oct 2022
While not as showy as Sam Mendes’s sweeping, single-shot takes in 1917, this is remarkable, if harrowing, film-making. Moments of striking beauty – sunlight carved into exultant rays by skeletal winter trees – are almost as shocking and disquieting as the scenes of suffering.
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This review of All Quiet on the Western Front (2022) was written by Wendy Ide and published by The Observer (UK) on 17 October 2022.
All Quiet on the Western Front has generally received very positive reviews.
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