@REEL_DEAL2026-01-03 19:00 UTC
If A Separation was a meal, it'd be unsalted rice with extra ego.
2011 · Drama
A Separation
BURN INDEX · PLATFORM AVG
LOCKED17%
COMMUNITY LEDGER · 0 ROASTS REGISTERED
SALT SHAKER · PLATFORM AVG
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Masterfully crafted. Un-roastable.
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An absolute cinematic disaster.
No synopsis available. Probably for the best.
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— THE DOSSIER
RELEASE DATE
2011
RUNTIME
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GENRE
Drama
PLOT SUMMARY
Synopsis withheld out of mercy.
STARRING CAST
Cast information unavailable.
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@ROW_F_REGRET2026-01-16 23:00 UTC
Two solid hours of characters staring intensely out of rain-slicked windows. Brilliant work, A Separation.
@ENDING_LEAKS2026-01-23 07:00 UTC
Watched A Separation so you don't have to. You're welcome.
@SCREEN_SHADE2026-01-26 06:00 UTC
A Separation: proof the studio reads its own marketing too literally.
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r/boxoffice · u/ReelTalkRanter🔥 4.1k points
The cinematography in A Separation is doing all the heavy lifting and it shows
Everyone praising the A Separation performances must have watched a different cut. The lead is sleepwalking through this and the supporting cast can't save it.
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r/boxoffice · u/PracticalFX_Stan🔥 2.5k points
Unpopular opinion: A Separation is the most overrated film of the decade
Honestly, A Separation would be a tight 95-minute movie. Instead we got a bloated runtime padded with B-roll and lingering shots that add nothing.
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r/boxoffice · u/ReelTalkRanter🔥 0.8k points
[Serious Discussion] Is anyone else completely checked out by the pacing in A Separation?
Director clearly thought A Separation was deeper than it is. There's a difference between ambiguous and unfinished, and this leans hard into the second.
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r/criticalkino · u/PracticalFX_Stan🔥 3.4k points
Hot Take: A Separation's third act ruined what could have been a masterpiece
Look, I wanted to love A Separation. The trailer had me hyped. But sitting through the second hour felt like a homework assignment. The dialogue is exposition stacked on exposition and the score keeps telling me how to feel.
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