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- Sometimes too overt, “Origin” isn’t a perfect movie. But the character of a truly great film isn’t found in its perfection. Rather it arises from how the narrative moves, challenges, and hugs the heart. Rich in thought, “Origin” is a dense, forceful masterwork, and, quite simply, the most radical film of DuVernay’s career.
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Mar 7, 2024 · Overlooked at the Oscars, the film is the year’s Best Socio-Historical-Contemporary-Biopic. From the start, DuVernay marches to her own drum. It is 2012. Wilkerson is still being praised for her...
Dec 7, 2023 · Ava DuVernay’s “Origin” is as audacious as it is ambitious. At its core, it concerns an intellectual argument about history and hierarchies of power, but it’s also about the fraught process of...
Jan 17, 2024 · ‘Origin’ Review: Ava DuVernay’s Must-See Exploration of Racism. MOVIE REVIEW. ‘Origin’ May Be the Most Important Biopic of a Book Ever Made. Using Isabel Wilkerson's Caste as a starting...
- David Fear
Dec 8, 2023 · 'Origin' Rating: PG-13, for thematic material involving racism, violence, some disturbing images, language and smoking. Running time: 2 hours, 15 minutes. Playing: AMC Century City 15.
- Robert Abele
Jan 17, 2024 · An air of mournfulness suffuses “Origin” — how could it not, given Wilkerson’s subject, and the circumstances of her life when she explored it?
Sep 6, 2023 · Ava DuVernay's 'Origin,' starring Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor and Jon Bernthal, looks at the story behind Isabel Wilkerson's theory of American racism.
