The Christian Sciene Monitor"Footnote," the Israeli film that was a best foreign film Oscar nominee this year, gets inside the viciousness and the petti...
The New YorkerUnfortunately, when Cedar forges his fine-grained observations into a plot, the action turns broad, thin, and overwrought, a...
The New York TimesA piercing satire, a poignant family drama and an investigation of the competing claims of honesty, loyalty, ambition and lo...
New York Daily NewsA film this intimate must be finely tuned, and Cedar's screenplay is acutely observant about academia, familial dynamics and...
New York PostThe film is more about questions than answers. But sometimes the questions are the point.
Salon ArtsA prickly, smart Israeli comedy that never mentions war or politics, Footnote could be a spring sleeper hit
Chicago Sun-TimesIn fact, it's one of the smartest and most merciless comedies to come along in a while.
Chicago Sun-TimesI've seen the film twice, gladly, and I can't wait to see what Cedar comes up with next.
Los Angeles TimesThis is brainy, bravura filmmaking of the highest level, a motion picture that is as difficult to pigeonhole as it is a plea...
The Boston GlobeThe film was a nominee for this year's foreign-language Oscar, and Cedar has a real grasp of how to create conflict and gene...
San Francisco ChronicleIts energy and eccentricity assert themselves in funky graphics, imaginative camerawork and everyday moments of awkwardness ...
Washington PostIt's not easy to make Eliezer a sympathetic character, yet Bar-Aba's demonstration of fleeting vulnerability awakens inevita...
Entertainment WeeklyJoseph Cedar's outstanding Israeli drama, one of this year's Foreign Language Oscar nominees, pores with gentle intensity ov...
Own/Write for a blog? Submit a Review
Partial Film Information
Director: Joseph Cedar
Writer: Joseph Cedar
Studio: Sony Pictures Classics
Cast: Lior Ashkenazi, Shlomo Bar-Aba
Release: 2011
Writer: Joseph Cedar
Studio: Sony Pictures Classics
Cast: Lior Ashkenazi, Shlomo Bar-Aba
Release: 2011
Worth Watching
Sponsors Like Trailers!
Trending Now
Are You a Trailer Addict?
Trailer Addict has setup TA, Trailers Anoymous. Feel free to contact us at with your scoops, comments or advertising inquiries at the following email address.
