Review of Escobar: Paradise Lost (2014) by Bilge Ebiri for New York Magazine/Vulture — 25 Jun 2015
Showing the allure and gradual corruption of power through the eyes of a third party — sort of a mixture of "The Great Gatsby" and "Scarface" — is a solid conceit. But Andrea Di Stefano’s underbaked film doesn’t quite know what to do with it.
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This review of Escobar: Paradise Lost (2014) was written by Bilge Ebiri and published by New York Magazine/Vulture on 25 June 2015.
Escobar: Paradise Lost has generally received mixed reviews.
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