Klara and the Sun review: Aran Murphy is lovely. Otherwise, this film is best forgotten
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Klara and the Sun review
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- Deadline Hollywood·7h agoAll The Songs In ‘Klara And The Sun’: Violent Femmes & More
Taika Waititi’s Klara and the Sun, based on the book by Kazuo Ishiguro, stars Jenna Ortega as the titular robotic Artificial Friend. The film follows Klara as she wishes for a charge or owner to claim her from the Friend Store, where she gets a limited amount of time in the…
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Read at NZ Herald Entertainment → - RNZ Tech·1d agoKlara and the Sun is almost certainly Taika Waititi's worst film
It is staggering a great director can turn a premise this good into something equal parts cringey and dull.
Read at RNZ Tech → - Irish Times Culture·2d agoKlara and the Sun review: Aran Murphy is lovely. Otherwise, this film is best forgotten
Taika Waititi’s adaptation of the admired Kazuo Ishiguro novel is like an underdeveloped, overly long, candyfloss-swathed episode of Black Mirror
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