It's a nature study of the dysfunctional family unit in its native habitat and Lafosse's camera captures every behavioral nuance with cold clarity.
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10/13/07
Private Property (2002)
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Reviews Counted:7
Fresh:5
Rotten:2
Average Rating:6.8/10
Starring: Tomas Arana, Mirjana Jokovic, David Thornton
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... stays at slow boil until the last few minutes, when the tensions finally erupt. The whole might have ended up boring, were it not for the excellent performances Lafosse coaxes from his actors ...
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Top CriticLaFosse shoots in long static takes, letting actors move in and out of frame, to heighten the claustrophobia of characters who are metaphorically pounding the walls trying to break free.
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05/19/07
There are more subgenres at work here all uneasily meshing into a mess of a film that will have even the most esoteric of audiences scratching their heads.
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