Posted AT 2:23 AM EDT on 20/01/06
The New World **½
The New World
Directed and written by Terrence Malick
Starring Q'Orianka Kilcher, Colin Farrell, Christian Bale
Classification: PG
Rating: **½
ATerrence Malick film is always an event, not least because his vast reputation rests on such a slim output — just two pretty decent movies, Badlands in 1973, Days of Heaven in 1978, then a prolonged absence of 20 years punctuated by the very decent achievement of The Thin Red Line.
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