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The Kingmaker is a terrifying film. Nov 15, 2019 | Full Review…
The Kingmaker is a terrifying film.
Rumaan Alam
It's a documentary that starts as a nonfiction portrait and ends as a political horror movie. Nov 8, 2019 | Rating: 3.5/5 | Full Review…
It's a documentary that starts as a nonfiction portrait and ends as a political horror movie.
David Fear
You think it's going to be a kitsch piece for about 10 minutes... And then the film starts to take a very modern, political, and terrifying turn. Nov 8, 2019 | Full Review…
You think it's going to be a kitsch piece for about 10 minutes... And then the film starts to take a very modern, political, and terrifying turn.
Amy Nicholson
One of the most insightful portraits of what is basically sociopathic behavior excused by wealth and privilege that a documentary has ever produced. Nov 8, 2019 | Rating: 3.5/4 | Full Review…
One of the most insightful portraits of what is basically sociopathic behavior excused by wealth and privilege that a documentary has ever produced.
Brian Tallerico
"The Kingmaker" may end on a queasy note of alarm about the Philippines' future, but it also reminds us that we neglect the past at our peril. Nov 8, 2019 | Full Review…
"The Kingmaker" may end on a queasy note of alarm about the Philippines' future, but it also reminds us that we neglect the past at our peril.
Justin Chang
All of this makes The Kingmaker Greenfield's most urgent film by far, which only makes its lack of focus that much more frustrating. Nov 7, 2019 | Rating: B- | Full Review…
All of this makes The Kingmaker Greenfield's most urgent film by far, which only makes its lack of focus that much more frustrating.
Lawrence Garcia
A return to form for the filmmaker, as it shows she's honest enough to speak ill of her own subject. Nov 19, 2019 | Rating: 4.5/5 | Full Review…
A return to form for the filmmaker, as it shows she's honest enough to speak ill of her own subject.
Stephen Silver
If viewers find it easy to scoff at the pretensions of the former first lady, they'll think twice when the tone and focus shift midway ... and expand into a bigger picture of the recent Filipino political scene Nov 17, 2019 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
If viewers find it easy to scoff at the pretensions of the former first lady, they'll think twice when the tone and focus shift midway ... and expand into a bigger picture of the recent Filipino political scene
Kent Turner
The Kingmaker is intriguing, sure, and is exactly the kind of documentary middle class centrists will pat themselves on the back for applauding, but it doesn't accomplish much more than fomenting profound anger... Nov 15, 2019 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
The Kingmaker is intriguing, sure, and is exactly the kind of documentary middle class centrists will pat themselves on the back for applauding, but it doesn't accomplish much more than fomenting profound anger...
Dominic Griffin
It starts out as a sort of "lives of the rich and famous"-style drama and slowly becomes a tutorial in what Greenfield strongly suggests is a multi decade campaign of unseemly and allegedly illegal activity carried out by the Marcos clan. Nov 15, 2019 | Full Review…
It starts out as a sort of "lives of the rich and famous"-style drama and slowly becomes a tutorial in what Greenfield strongly suggests is a multi decade campaign of unseemly and allegedly illegal activity carried out by the Marcos clan.
James Tarmy
It becomes clear that this is far from a superficial profile of a noteworthy woman in the sunset of her eventful life. Nov 15, 2019 | Rating: 3.5/4 | Full Review…
It becomes clear that this is far from a superficial profile of a noteworthy woman in the sunset of her eventful life.
Lisa Trifone
...some of the best moments of The Kingmaker show glimpses of Imelda Marcos's worldview, one that pays no heed to notions of truth, reason, and rationality. Nov 14, 2019 | Full Review…
...some of the best moments of The Kingmaker show glimpses of Imelda Marcos's worldview, one that pays no heed to notions of truth, reason, and rationality.
Rebecca Liu
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