
The Guardian
The inbuilt ripeness may repel some viewers... but it’s reassuring to see someone still tossing out curveballs like this.
Full reviewIn 1221 a young man is set on his path to becoming St. Francis of Assisi. A thousand years later an architect must build a mausoleum for a dying billionaire. Separated by history, these men's lives will be forever changed by a pandemic.
The inbuilt ripeness may repel some viewers... but it’s reassuring to see someone still tossing out curveballs like this.
Full reviewBeneath the juvenile, slight surface lies a sincere study of a relationship between aging eccentrics, a clever upending of cinematic tropes, and an ode to two splendid actors.
Full reviewThe Obscure Life of the Grand Duke of Corsica is available to stream in New Zealand now on Google Play and Apple TV and Neon Rentals.
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