Chicago Sun-Times‘The Painted Bird’: Intense war story tough to stomach but rewarding to see

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Deborah Young‘The Painted Bird’: Film Review

The IndependentThe Painted Bird is a circus of the grotesque without cause or direction

David Ehrlich‘The Painted Bird’ Review: A Gruesome Three-Hour Parade of Inhumanity

The Irish TimesThe Painted Bird: This film sent patrons running from cinema. I recommend you watch it

Los Angeles TimesReview: World War II is hell (again) in 'The Painted Bird'

New York Post‘Painted Bird’ review: This brilliant shocker got walkouts at film fests

Observer‘The Painted Bird’ Is One of the Most Relentless Depictions of Evil Ever

Roger EbertThe Painted Bird movie review (2020)

Peter Travers'The Painted Bird' Review: Unsparing War Drama Is Roughest Watch of 2020

Gary M. Kramer"The Painted Bird" is a brutal masterpiece depicting the horrors and inhumanity of war - Salon.com

Diego Semerene'The Painted Bird' Review: A Viscerally Haunting Evocation of the Toll of War

The Globe and MailReview: The Painted Bird is an unforgettable, soul-crushing and essential tour through fascism’s madness

K. Austin CollinsReview: The Painted Bird Searches for Meaning in Unrelenting Tragedy