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NPR
The result is a self-conscious tone poem concocted from oblique camera angles, shots held longer than it takes a tadpole to reach maturity and nighttime images enhanced with a psychedelic glow. An alternate title for it might be "David Lynch, Gone Fishin'." Full Review
A.O. Scott
The New York Times
Leviathan, a product of the Sensory Ethnography Lab at Harvard, offers not information but immersion: 90 minutes of wind, water, grinding machinery and piscine agony. Full Review
Calum Marsh
Slant Magazine
Leviathan is a titanic achievement, a visceral overload whose impact registers immediately and with great force. Full Review
Farran Smith Nehme
New York Post
The adventurous souls who stick with it, however, will find head-spinning images and a cumulative impact that does, in fact, amount to a story. Full Review
Gabe Toro
The Playlist
The experience of Leviathan is wholly singular, without context, enveloping and immersive. In some ways, it might very well be the most terrifying picture of the year. Full Review
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