‘Mr. Nelson, Did You Kill People?’ Review: Shinya Tsukamoto Directs a Bizarre Misfire About a Black Soldier in Vietnam

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“Based on the autobiographical writings of its subject, Allen Nelson, it has an unmistakable façade.”
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Frase de exemploBased on the autobiographical writings of its subject, Allen Nelson, it has an unmistakable façade.
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“At one point, Nelson gazes at a picture of Martin Luther King Jr., but the meaning Tsukamoto tries to gleam or create in this moment is a total headscratcher.”
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Frase de exemploAt one point, Nelson gazes at a picture of Martin Luther King Jr., but the meaning Tsukamoto tries to gleam or create in this moment is a total headscratcher.
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“Its portrayal of American wartime brutality is harsh and unforgiving, in a way that no Hollywood film is likely to be.”
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Frase de exemploIts portrayal of American wartime brutality is harsh and unforgiving, in a way that no Hollywood film is likely to be.
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“The movie’s cultural inquiries would also verge on offensive if they weren’t so devoid of lived reality.”
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Frase de exemploThe movie’s cultural inquiries would also verge on offensive if they weren’t so devoid of lived reality.
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“Nelson, Did You Kill People?’ Review: Shinya Tsukamoto Directs a Bizarre Misfire About a Black Soldier in Vietnam Venice: Stilted dialogue, oppressive sound design, and a gawking cultural gaze yield one of the most unpleasant films of this year’s competition.”
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Frase de exemploNelson, Did You Kill People?’ Review: Shinya Tsukamoto Directs a Bizarre Misfire About a Black Soldier in Vietnam Venice: Stilted dialogue, oppressive sound design, and a gawking cultural gaze yield one of the most unpleasant films of this year’s competition.
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“His camera may get up close and personal, but this topic of Blackness feels entirely alien as presented on screen.”
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Frase de exemploHis camera may get up close and personal, but this topic of Blackness feels entirely alien as presented on screen.
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“Daniels (Geoffrey Rush), who insistently asks him each time why he took lives in Vietnam.”
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Frase de exemploDaniels (Geoffrey Rush), who insistently asks him each time why he took lives in Vietnam.
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“Nelson” begins, the dialogue features a noticeable stiltedness and non-specificity, as though machine-translated from formal Japanese (there-is-not a single contraction to be found).”
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Frase de exemploNelson” begins, the dialogue features a noticeable stiltedness and non-specificity, as though machine-translated from formal Japanese (there-is-not a single contraction to be found).
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Frase de exemploBy Siddhant Adlakha Plus icon Siddhant Adlakha More stories by Siddhant ‘Full Phil’ Review: Quentin Dupieux’s Unfulfilling Father-Daughter Two Hander Read more ‘The Diary of a Chambermaid’ Review: Radu Jude Delivers a Surprisingly Touching Meta-Adaptation Read more ‘Heads of State’ Review: John Cena and Idris Elba Co-Star in Prime Video’s Messy and Mischievously Political Action Comedy Read more September 4, 2026 1:15 pm Add us as a Google Preferred Source 'Mr.
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“This artificial texture works on rare occasion, but finds itself infecting the movie’s drama, which ends up awkward at best, and at worst, cacophonous and redundant.”
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Frase de exemploThis artificial texture works on rare occasion, but finds itself infecting the movie’s drama, which ends up awkward at best, and at worst, cacophonous and redundant.
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“As a middle-aged adult, Nelson is played by a stone-faced Rodney Hicks, who happens to be a Broadway veteran, though you’d never know it.”
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Frase de exemploAs a middle-aged adult, Nelson is played by a stone-faced Rodney Hicks, who happens to be a Broadway veteran, though you’d never know it.
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“This sets the stage for actors who feel disconnected from their own performances, which, during heightened emotional moments, yields the arduous melodrama of a school play.”
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Frase de exemploThis sets the stage for actors who feel disconnected from their own performances, which, during heightened emotional moments, yields the arduous melodrama of a school play.
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“As a middle-aged adult, Nelson is played by a stone-faced Rodney Hicks, who happens to be a Broadway veteran, though you’d never know it.”
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Frase de exemploAs a middle-aged adult, Nelson is played by a stone-faced Rodney Hicks, who happens to be a Broadway veteran, though you’d never know it.
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“Its portrayal of American wartime brutality is harsh and unforgiving, in a way that no Hollywood film is likely to be.”
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Frase de exemploIts portrayal of American wartime brutality is harsh and unforgiving, in a way that no Hollywood film is likely to be.
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“Dolly Parton Revealed Rules For Her 'Open Marriage' With Carl Thomas Dean Before Her Death 4.”
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Frase de exemploDolly Parton Revealed Rules For Her 'Open Marriage' With Carl Thomas Dean Before Her Death 4.
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Frase de exemploNewsletters Open Menu Close News Film TV Awards Video Future of Filmmaking Filmmaker Toolkit Search Icon Open Search Close Read Next: Inside Anonymous Content’s Comeback: A New CEO, a Controversial Elon Musk Doc, and Climate Change Drama ‘A Statement’ Have Hollywood Buzzing Newsletters Search Icon Close Open Menu Close Search Icon Open Search Search for: Search for: Close Menu News Arrow Icon Breaking News General News Festivals Box Office Business Trailers Analysis Obituaries Criticism Arrow Icon Movies Shows Awards Arrow Icon Our Emmy Predictions Thompson on Hollywood Consider This Craft Considerations Deep Dive Industry Features Arrow Icon Interviews Commentary The Craft Best Of Animation Everything Else Future of Filmmaking Arrow Icon IndieWire's Future of Filmmaking Toolkit Arrow Icon Toolkit Podcasts Arrow Icon Screen Talk Filmmaker Toolkit IndieWire Newsletters Arrow Icon In Review by David Ehrlich The Lead Up by Marcus Jones Top of the Line by Sarah Shachat Sketch to Screen by Wilson Chapman About IndieWire Arrow Icon IndieWire Masthead Sign Up for IndieWire's Newsletters and Alerts How to Pitch IndieWire Follow Us Facebook X Instagram Pinterest YouTube Alerts & Newsletters Email address to subscribe to newsletter.
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“But more revealing than the content of these moments are their form: Hicks’s troubled performance ends up washed out by the invading sunlight, as though Tsukamoto (working as his own cinematographer) were completely unfamiliar with photographing Black skin.”
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Frase de exemploBut more revealing than the content of these moments are their form: Hicks’s troubled performance ends up washed out by the invading sunlight, as though Tsukamoto (working as his own cinematographer) were completely unfamiliar with photographing Black skin.
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