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Wild River
CRITICS OF "Wild River"
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TV Guide
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November 17, 2011

This dramatic tug-of-war between progress and tradition remains a memorable example of director Kazan at his best.
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Times (UK)
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February 19, 2015

Shooting predominantly on location in Tennessee, Kazan makes evocative use of the mist that hangs over the river like a lingering regret.
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Variety
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February 19, 2015

In studying a slice of national socio-economic progress in terms of people, it catches something timeless and essential in the human spirit and shapes it in the American image.
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Ozus' World Movie Reviews
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January 22, 2008

Evocative sociological/historical melodrama.
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Time Out
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November 18, 2011

One of [Kazan's] least theatrical and most affecting films.
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The Skinny
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March 16, 2015

It's an expansive work, distinguished by exceptional location photography, but, as ever, (Kazan's) focus is on complex interpersonal relationships.
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New York Times
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February 19, 2015

Both sections of the flavorful, vernacular-filled screen play have been given professional treatment.
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Radio Times
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February 19, 2015

Montgomery Clift gives a superbly tender performance in one of his last and most tortured roles, and Lee Remick is touching as his confidante.
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Time Out
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October 21, 2009

Kazan's films are better known for showcasing stratospheric Method-emoting over visual expressiveness, which makes Wild River's gorgeous imagery a shock...
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Film4
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February 19, 2015

The grim inevitability of the eviction gives the film a melancholy power.
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Chicago Reader
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February 19, 2015

This 1960 drama is probably Elia Kazan's finest and deepest film, a meditation on how the past both inhibits and enriches the present.
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Village Voice
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October 14, 2009

Sympathetic to both sides, the movie pits tradition against progress, rugged individualism against the greater good.
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