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Stylish and inventive, Salvo parcels out the thrills that genre fans seek while anchoring its story with satisfying, slow-building tension.
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With Salvo, the first-time Italian writer-directors Fabio Grassadonia and Antonio Piazza have created a Mafia thriller that takes a surprising turn from business into salvation and miracle. Jan 2, 2018 | Full Review…
With Salvo, the first-time Italian writer-directors Fabio Grassadonia and Antonio Piazza have created a Mafia thriller that takes a surprising turn from business into salvation and miracle.
Kate Muir
A soulful romance, an existential action flick and something of a miracle movie - the appealing slow-burner "Salvo" hovers at the crossroads of genre. Aug 21, 2014 | Full Review…
A soulful romance, an existential action flick and something of a miracle movie - the appealing slow-burner "Salvo" hovers at the crossroads of genre.
Manohla Dargis
Viewers looking for a shoot-em-up will be disappointed, but those hankering for an old-school Italian broodfest will find plenty to soak in. Aug 19, 2014 | Full Review…
Viewers looking for a shoot-em-up will be disappointed, but those hankering for an old-school Italian broodfest will find plenty to soak in.
Sherilyn Connelly
It's not the tale, but the telling of it, that distinguishes this Sicilian drama. Mar 31, 2014 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
It's not the tale, but the telling of it, that distinguishes this Sicilian drama.
Tim Campbell
Salvo is a strange, involving, if flawed movie about the Sicilian mafia; a stylised drama with elements of the supernatural and the sentimental amid the tension. Mar 25, 2014 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
Salvo is a strange, involving, if flawed movie about the Sicilian mafia; a stylised drama with elements of the supernatural and the sentimental amid the tension.
Peter Bradshaw
A handful of superb action sequences stand-out in this otherwise formulaic tale of an angular Sicilian mafioso. Mar 20, 2014 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
A handful of superb action sequences stand-out in this otherwise formulaic tale of an angular Sicilian mafioso.
Vadim Rizov
It's technically excellent throughout, but the style and strong performances aren't enough to entirely compensate for a distinct lack of narrative purpose. Mar 7, 2019 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
It's technically excellent throughout, but the style and strong performances aren't enough to entirely compensate for a distinct lack of narrative purpose.
Ben Nicholson
Very stylish Sicilian mafia movie. One part Antonioni and one part Calvin Klein commercial. Aug 21, 2014 | Full Review…
Very stylish Sicilian mafia movie. One part Antonioni and one part Calvin Klein commercial.
Louis Proyect
In the end, it's Salvo itself that's murky and obscure. Aug 19, 2014 | Rating: 2.5/5.0 | Full Review…
In the end, it's Salvo itself that's murky and obscure.
Mike D'Angelo
This inventiveness extends to the way the directors frame violence. Mar 26, 2014 | Full Review…
This inventiveness extends to the way the directors frame violence.
Ryan Gilbey
Set during a Palermo heatwave, the film opens with a truly scorching action scene... The drama that subsequently unfolds, however, substitutes slow-burning tension for shock. Mar 25, 2014 | Full Review…
Set during a Palermo heatwave, the film opens with a truly scorching action scene... The drama that subsequently unfolds, however, substitutes slow-burning tension for shock.
Jason Best
Exquisitely crafted if somewhat academic - an "ambient thriller", if there's such a thing. Mar 23, 2014 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
Exquisitely crafted if somewhat academic - an "ambient thriller", if there's such a thing.
Jonathan Romney
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