Sheep In The Box

De loin le pire Kore-Eda que j'ai vu et l'un des pires films de Cannes, Sheep in the Box donne plus l'impression d'être devant un épisode cheap et interminable de Black Mirror. En général il gère bien l'enfance et l'innocence mais là il tombe dans tous les travers et…

Regelegorila

Unfortunately the second best sheep titled movie to come out this year, not sure if it’s even close either.

Joe A

This didn’t make me cry one time which Kore-eda is usually fantastic at making me do. So emotionally stunted for a movie involving a couple trying to replace their dead kid with a robot. I get that some of that is intentional but, it just felt fake inauthentic at times? I…

Amanda the Jedi

SHEEP IN THE BOX is a rare Hirokazu Kore-eda miss for me. A surprisingly lifeless sci-fi family drama, it never hits with the emotional force it so clearly intends. And when it does try to get those tears flowing, it all feels so unearned. Kore-eda’s gift for intimate…

Matt Neglia

‎Been too busy with my orchestral debut, recitals, concerts, and events left and right that I stopped reviewing movies for a while… and this is what I came back to. I’m sorry I can’t fully express my emotions about this movie right now, but I’ll describe it in the best way…

Jomari Bashin

the only thing more frustrating than a movie with bad politics is a movie that shuns them entirely — making a movie about AI in 2026 and not addressing the ethical, moral and societal implications of the technology is ignorant at best and irresponsible at worst — aside from…

Justin LaLiberty

Bit of a bummer, not awful but so disappointing from Kore-eda—generic and a little hokey in a way that might be okay from others but not from the king of tender family pictures!

Ella Kemp

a cautionary tale for people who get a little carried away with using chatgpt as a personal therapist

enya 📧

You cut a hole in a box, you put your sheep in that box. The sheep in this case is my disappointment at this inert film from one of my favorite filmmakers.  It’s my sheep in a box.

Brian Tallerico