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Michael Nordine, L.A. Weekly: Occasionally heavy-handed in the delivery of its ideas, but also a refreshingly sensitive character study. Read more
Miriam Bale, New York Times: [Mr. Sono] gives the film a harrowing cacophony and a sense of trauma with sound effects, including subtle echoes. Read more
Tom Huddleston, Time Out: Much of the film's impact stems from a pair of remarkable lead performances. Read more
Pete Vonder Haar, Village Voice: Refreshing yet thoroughly unpleasant ... Read more