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• ‘Minotaur’: Review

  05/20/2026
  Cineuropa
  Fabien Lemercier

• ‘Minotaur’ Review: Andrei Zvyagintsev’s scorching noir intrigue amid the Ukraine war

  05/19/2026
  The Guardian
  Peter Bradshaw

• ‘Minotaur’ Review: Andrey Zvyagintsev Returns in Impeccable Form With a Despairing, Darkly Funny Reflection on Corruption and Betrayal in Putin’s Russia

  05/19/2026
  Variety
  Guy Lodge

• ‘Minotaur’ Review: Andrey Zvyagintsev’s Masterful Crime Thriller Is Also a Bold Indictment of Russia’s War Against Ukraine

  05/19/2026
  The Hollywood Reporter
  Leslie Felperin

• Professor Gibbern's preparation

  12/14/2008
  Ruskino
  Eugene Vasiliev is a Doctor of Philosophy and a member of the Russian Guild of Film Critics. 
  This detailed analysis of Andrei Zvyagintsev’s The Banishment was originally published in Russian. 

• A Void Inside a Void

  02/15/2018
  gaycitynews.nyc
  Steve Erickson

• “Loveless” and “Permission”

  02/12/2018
  The New Yorker
  Anthony Lane

• A celebrated Russian director widens his lens

  02/08/2018
  The Economist

• Loveless Conjures Humanism Out of Wretchedness

  02/05/2018
  vulture.com
  David Edelstein

• Andrey Zvyaginstev’s The Banishment [Theatrical Review]

  01/12/2018
  CriterionCast
  Joshua Brunsting