
Burning Bush
2014
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Burning Bush takes an engrossing -- and ultimately uplifting -- ground-level look at a real-life struggle against totalitarianism. Read critic reviews
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The opening is sensational and, as if the narrative weren't compelling enough, [Agnieszka] Holland keeps trying to top it for the rest of the movie with a hectic, hyper dramatic camera style.
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Enthralling ...
July 24, 2014 | Rating: 3.5/4 -
Holland never risks overlooking the hardship that comes with being on the right side of history. "Burning Bush" is a riposte to the idea that there's anything beautiful about dying for your beliefs.
June 13, 2014 | Rating: 4/4 | Full Review… -
Elegantly scripted with an edge of biting gallows humor by Stepan Hulik, Burning Bush blends an intimate domestic drama with a thrilling Cold War procedural ...
June 12, 2014 | Full Review… -
[An] absorbing, intelligent account of the fallout resulting from a young Czech student's symbolic self-immolation at the close of the Prague Spring [...]
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An absorbing docudrama that maintains a gratifying equilibrium between hope and cynicism.
June 11, 2014 | Rating: B | Full Review…
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