Dara of Jasenovac

critic Reviews

, 52% Rotten Tomatometer Score
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    Anna SmithDeadline Hollywood Daily
    Despite some heavy-handed moments, it's hard not to be struck by the horror on display, especially knowing that director Antonijević and writer Nataa Drakulić based their screenplay on survivor testimony and court transcripts.
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    Robert AbeleLos Angeles Times
    The veneer of historical reality is thin on the baldly nativist and manipulative Serbian World War II movie "Dara of Jasenovac
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    Jay WeissbergVariety
    Thinly disguised propaganda, cynically using the Holocaust to push a troubling nativist agenda.
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    Ben FlanaganVague Visages
    It's a shame, as this chapter of history, and the people who died, deserves more than to be used as a stick to poke people through cheap sentimentality...
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    Keith GarlingtonKeith & the Movies
    It tells a potent story of love and hate while opening eyes to an ugly slice of history that (hopefully) we all can come together and condemn.
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    Filipe FreitasAlways Good Movies
    The film could have been more plot-oriented and less heavy-handed
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    Dennis Harvey48 Hills
    However well-intentioned this one is or isn't, its hamfistedness ultimately does the subject a disservice, creating exactly the kind of transparent "awards-bait" cinema that doesn't win awards.
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    Harvey S. KartenShockya.com
    Helps us to remember a genocide by Serbia, but will it prevent others from the same, given the right conditions?
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    Michael WardShould I See It
    ...serves as little more than an endurance test, as opposed to an engaging, thought-provoking film.
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    Dennis SchwartzDennis Schwartz Movie Reviews
    A gross film that lacks subtlety as well as taste.
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