“The Farewell” is the Perfect Antidote for Summer Movie Fatigue
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5 min readAug 16, 2019
Lulu Wang’s tale of a Chinese family struggling with the impending loss of their matriarch is a breath of fresh air in a summer of mostly disappointing and unoriginal cinematic fare. It is also a landmark achievement in Asian-American cinema.
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