Review of The Forgiven (2022) by Robert Daniels for Los Angeles Times — 01 Jul 2022
While The Forgiven isn’t concerned with making David a better person — rather to get him to fully grasp his guilt — McDonagh’s methods can’t distinguish the film from the long list of stories about white folks learning lessons at the expense of brown people.
There may have been higher ideals in mind, but “The Forgiven” fails to gracefully reach them.
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This review of The Forgiven (2022) was written by Robert Daniels and published by Los Angeles Times on 01 July 2022.
The Forgiven has generally received mixed reviews.
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