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Mar 21, 2024 · Long on atmosphere and short on plot, this stylish Australian noir pulls through thanks to a haunted performance by Simon Baker.
Apr 29, 2021 · “Limbo,” written and directed by a ferociously talented filmmaker, Ben Sharrock, takes an insinuating, poetic and often wryly funny approach. And it’s both heartbreaking and heartlifting.
Mar 19, 2024 · Baker plays Travis Hurley, a detective assigned to look into a twenty-year-old case in the desolate South Australian not-quite-town of Limbo. This outpost in the outback is strewn with private opal mines (a milieu also explored in the excellent 2017 “Strange Colours,” a film sponsored by the Biennale College) but it’s not exactly a boom town.
Here, Noelle discovers the abandoned diary of a girl about her age who accompanied her parents to the island. Noelle's nightly readings describe a pioneer idyll...
Mar 21, 2024 · March 21, 2024 2:54 PM PT. Outback noir gets an Antonioni-esque existential once-over in writer-director Ivan Sen’s aridly brooding mystery “Limbo,” a tale of the missing and what’s ever-present...
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Apr 30, 2021 · Trying for comedy inside the margins of the migrant crisis is playing with fire. But with his sophomore feature “ Limbo ,” a humanistic, tenderly deadpan plunge into the psyche of a Syrian refugee, Scottish writer/director Ben Sharrock sidesteps potential hazards like a patronizing tone and cultural insensitivity with deft, delivering ...
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Feb 23, 2023 · ‘Limbo’ Review: Simon Baker Is Superb as a Jaded Detective in Ivan Sen’s Visually Striking Outback Procedural. Generations of interracial damage and distrust fuel roiling undercurrents of...
