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Okja

2017, adventure, drama, science fiction

122 minutes

A young girl named Mija risks everything to prevent a powerful, multi-national company from kidnapping her best friend - a massive animal named Okja.

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7.8

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2017-06-24

Beautifully told Okja is full of unforgettable scenes, especially the one involved with Mija and Okja in the village. Read more

10

Evan Popplestone of Cinema's Fringes

2017-06-29

Has such an endlessly creative sense of fun that it generates a tidal wave of goodwill...

9.1

Derrick Carter of Are You Not Entertained?

2017-06-28

Something out of the ordinary and I hope that plenty of viewers love it as much as I did.

9.0

2017-08-04

Not an easy film to watch, but most definitely one you should check out post-haste. Read more

8.3

2017-07-04

The humor is humorous. The emotional moments pull at the heartstrings. Read more

8.0

2017-09-04

An entertaining and moving critique of corporate culture, greed and environmental neglect. Read more

8.0

2017-07-05

Presents such a challenging narrative in an entertaining way... Read more

8.0

Konstantinos Pappis of FilmView

2017-07-02

A smart, socially conscious and politically charged dark satire...

7.5

Kenny Howell of Beboti

2017-07-16

Joon Ho definitely has such an original, bizarre style that his film seems like something completely on its own.

7.5

David Whitley of DoubleFeaturePreachers

2017-06-26

Heavy handed at times, and hilariously relevant at others, this film presents us with a satire of great proportions.

7.0

2017-07-07

This dramatic and satirical action-packed adventure aims at animal exploitation, rapaciousness, media attention, and consumerism with a critical eye. Read more

7.0

2017-07-04

The first film in which Bong clearly states a prescribed purpose, rather than simply writing and directing a fine, if politically astute, film. Read more

5.8

2017-09-25

A very meh film about consumption, animal rights and the power of friendship... Read more

4.0

2017-06-23

A convoluted jumble... Read more

In other languages

9.0

2017-06-28

Een pittige satire op vervuilende en groteske multinationals, maar werkt evengoed als een ontroerende Ghibli-versie van E.T. van Steven Spielberg. Read more

8.0

2018-11-02

Okja heeft een heel eigen sfeertje waarin je merkt dat Joon-ho Bong niet bang is om te experimenteren. Het lekkere tempo en de bijzondere muziekkeuze (Balkan) laten je geen seconde vervelen, en bovendien ziet het CGI-beest er fantastisch uit. Read more

8.0

2017-07-13

Zo’n impact laat hebben en je als kijker tot nadenken aanzet. Read more

8.0

2017-06-30

Lijkt een standaard verhaal te zijn maar zet wel degelijk aan tot nadenken. Read more

8.0

2017-06-28

Na Beasts of No Nation de beste film die Netflix tot hiertoe zelf hebben geproduceerd. Read more

7.0

2017-07-12

Een opvallend drama met een zeer actuele boodschap, die er alleen wel een beetje dikbelegd bovenop ligt. Read more

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