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Bad Sound, Great Story

Beyond the Promised Land with Free Zone

WHAT A BEAUTIFUL, smart, sad film—and what a beautiful, smart, sad film pissed upon by bad sound. Set almost entirely in the front seat of a car, Free Zone shows Jewish American Rebecca (Natalie Portman) and Hanna (Hana Laszlo), a middle-aged Israeli, road tripping across Israel’s desolate, scorched desert-scape. Hanna, serious and hardened by war […]

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