The Dardennebrothers shoot small films, in their native Belgium, on modest budgets, and they don't explain, they show.
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Working on a scale that's minuscule by studio standards, the Dardennebrothers have made yet another movie that does what Hollywood used to do keep us rapt, and leave us grateful.
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