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Klara and the Sun review – Taika Waititi’s manic pixie dream robot sci-fi is a sentimental mess
Source: The Guardian · Published
<p>The director of Hunt for the Wilderpeople and Jojo Rabbit turns Kazuo Ishiguro’s AI fable into a twee, tiresome tale of love and grief</p><p>Taika Waititi detonates an explosion of postmodern…
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