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   Jul 12, 2024 · ‘Touch’ Review: Memory, Mystery and Lost Love Remind Us What It Is to Be Human. A widower retraces his youth and finds that devastating truths can lurk below even our...

2. www.screendaily.com › reviews › touch-review‘Touch’: Review | Reviews | Screen

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   Jul 11, 2024 · Balanced, absorbing human drama. Kormákur, known for action movies like Everest and Adrift, returns here to the character-driven roots of his 2000 debut 101 Rekyavik.

3. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › touch-film-review-2024Touch movie review & film summary (2024) - Roger Ebert

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   Jul 12, 2024 · “Touch,” from Icelandic director Baltasar Kormákur, is vast in scope, stretching over decades, languages, continents, and cultures, with themes of memory, aging, loss, and love. But its sensibility is as exquisitely tender as the flutter of a butterfly wing.

4. www.thedailybeast.com › obsessed › touch-review-man‘Touch’ Review: Man Tries to Find His First Love, 50 Years Later

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   Jul 12, 2024 · The movie generates a bittersweet suspense over how, exactly, the pair’s slow-burning romance will be cut short, and whether 2020 Kristófer will find Miko again.

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5. mashable.com › article › touch-movie-review'Touch' review: A must-see romantic drama that's not for ...

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   Jul 12, 2024 · Based on Ólafur Jóhann Ólafsson's novel Touch (or Snerting, in its native Icelandic), this touching drama weaves a story of past and present, unfurling Kristofer's intrepid quest while ...

6. theblurb.com.au › wp › touchTouch - movie review

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   Aug 30, 2024 · Sensitive and affecting, Touch is a love story that spans the ages. The central characters meet at a Japanese restaurant in the UK. On principle, young Icelander Kristofer (Palmi Kormakur) gives up his place at the prestigious London School of Economics to work as a dishwasher at the busy eatery.

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   Is 'touch' a good movie?

   • Touch is a minor-key movie but a consistently absorbing one. It’s rewarding to see accomplished director Kormákur working in a different vein. Baltasar Kormákur's 'Touch' is a novelistic saga of an ailing widower's quest to solve the mystery of his first love’s disappearance 50 years earlier.

   'Touch' Review: A Romantic Epic from Director Baltasar Kormákur

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   Is touch based on a true story?

   • Touch, his new Icelandic project, is less formally ambitious and more narratively complex. Based on a novel by Ólafur Jóhann Ólafsson, who co-authored the adaptation with Kormákur, Touch cuts back and forth between an older man named Kristófer (Egill Ólafsson) and his younger self (Palmi Kormakur).

   ‘Touch’: A Man Tries to Find His First Love, 50 Years Later

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   When will focus release 'the bottom line touching'?

   • Focus will release the movie — which unfolds in Icelandic, Japanese and English — July 12 in the U.S. The Bottom Line Touching. The spark of the story is the diagnosis in 2020 of Icelandic widower Kristofer (Egill Ólafsson) with early-stage dementia and the advice of his doctor that now is the time to tend to unfinished business.

   'Touch' Review: A Romantic Epic from Director Baltasar Kormákur

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   Is 'touch' a good first love movie?

   • But “Touch” is as delicate as its title suggests, its tone and lush visuals perfectly suited to the kind of first love that is utterly captivating to the young and then, no matter how many years go by, imperishably vital.

   Touch movie review & film summary (2024) - Roger Ebert

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   Is touch a Heart-Wrencher?

   • Touch is such a film, but far from a maudlin affair of regret or resignation, it is a resonant tale of love and acceptance. It's the kind of movie that feels like hope in hopeless times. Keep all this in mind as you read what Touch is all about, because it certainly sounds like it'd be a heart-wrencher, not a heart-warmer.

   'Touch' review: A must-see romantic drama that's not for everyone

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8. www.hollywoodreporter.com › movies › movie-reviews'Touch' Review: A Romantic Epic from Director Baltasar Kormákur

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   Jun 14, 2024 · Baltasar Kormákur's 'Touch' is a novelistic saga of an ailing widower's quest to solve the mystery of his first love’s disappearance 50 years earlier.