Hollywood Reporter
This captivating hybrid of a movie mixes fairy-tale and storytelling elements with a vividly drawn backdrop of heightened realism.
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IndieWire
Night of the Kings works best when it's tethered to planet Earth, and when the fantasy of Roman's telling is cultivated by our imaginations.
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Variety
Lacote's film features stories within stories and can be downright confusing to follow, but is never less than mesmerising.
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The New York Times
Braids together its struggles for survival to suggest an entire country fighting to emerge.
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Chicago Reader
Director Phillipe Lacote balances despair and levity, humanising the forgotten through a potent blend of African fables, improvisation, and hope - however fleeting.
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A.V. Club
Night Of The Kings captures the elusive recent past of Ivorian political turmoil. It's also, perhaps just as significantly, an entrancingly fun time at the movies.
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Boston Globe
Blends elements you'd think could never go together into a swirling, striking whole.
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Night of the Kings is available to stream in Australia now on Apple TV.