Weekend Film Reviews: ‘Superman,’ ‘To A Land Unknown’

Weekend film reviews: ‘Superman,’ ‘To A Land Unknown’

The latest film releases include Superman, Kill the Jockey, Apocalypse in the Tropics, and To A Land Unknown.

To a Land Unknown’s Destination Is Heartbreak

‘To a Land Unknown’ filmmaker Mahdi Fleifel’s portrait of two Palestinian cousins stuck in Greece is a devastating examination of how statelessness transforms people.

To a Land Unknown Review: A Bitter Poem of Palestinian Exile

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 Cannes coverage. To a Land Unknown opens in theaters on July 11. The tragic predicament of the Palestinians and what they’re now being subjected to begs to be analyzed and dissected, with various areas of dubious historical consensus put to new scrutiny; in Mahdi Fleifel’s fiction debut To a Land Unknown, we’re solely in a disorienting present tense, where there’s seldom time to thin…

Palestinians in Purgatory: Mahdi Fleifel on <em>To A Land Unknown</em> - Filmmaker Magazine

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