Review of At Eternity's Gate (2018) by Kate Taylor for Globe and Mail — 25 Nov 2018
The results are highly affecting – so much so, that viewers who suffer from motion sickness may find the film hard to watch. If the approach feels empathetic rather than pretentious, it’s thanks to a crucial anchor: Willem Dafoe’s subtle and humble performance conjures a pitiable van Gogh, shredded by doubt and estranged from people, yet urgently aware of his painterly vision.
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This review of At Eternity's Gate (2018) was written by Kate Taylor and published by Globe and Mail on 25 November 2018.
At Eternity's Gate has generally received positive reviews.
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