Review of Umma (2022) by Martin Tsai for The A.V. Club — 18 Mar 2022
Until we’re a bit further removed from the current wave of anti-Asian hate crimes, Shim’s film underplays the potential nuance that might come from a proper exploration of that idea, instead reinforcing the idea that nonwhite language, imagery, and faces are to be feared—worst of all, to the people bearing them.
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This review of Umma (2022) was written by Martin Tsai and published by The A.V. Club on 18 March 2022.
Umma has generally received mixed reviews.
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