78
Metascore
7 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 91IndieWireProma KhoslaIndieWireProma KhoslaTalati finds constant poignance in girlhood, beautifying even heartbreak and doubt in the process of reflecting.
- 90VarietySiddhant AdlakhaVarietySiddhant AdlakhaBoth Panigrahi and Kusruti deliver immensely lived-in performances that write sonnets through silent stares, as a mother and daughter who aren’t accustomed to truly connecting, or communicating beyond customary debriefs.
- 88Slant MagazineRoss McIndoeSlant MagazineRoss McIndoeThe film is one that fully recognizes the power of a lingering gaze, a suppressed smile, the slightest movement of the littlest finger, and one which uses them all to maximum effect.
- 80Screen DailyAllan HunterScreen DailyAllan HunterGiving her characters shading and the story space to breathe, Talati has created a quietly captivating, sharply observed film.
- 72Paste MagazineJacob OllerPaste MagazineJacob OllerSometimes her script devotes too much ink to reinforcing ideas already well-established by her images, and sometimes her dialogue can veer towards flowery YA conversations. But Talati’s made a gripping and beautiful debut, filled with reasons to watch her next movie.
- 70ColliderTaylor GatesColliderTaylor GatesThe film has all the makings of something fresh and elevated, but it ultimately establishes itself as a solid yet still somewhat stereotypical teen romance with sparks of more interesting, daring fare sprinkled throughout.
- 70The Hollywood ReporterLovia GyarkyeThe Hollywood ReporterLovia GyarkyeTalati’s film offers a sensitive and distinctive take on the fraught dynamics between mothers and daughters.
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