Reception
The film received very positive reviews from most critics. The review aggregator websites Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic both scored the film very highly, with Rotten Tomatoes giving it 95% and a 'certified fresh' rating, while Metacritic has given it 84% and a 'universal acclaim' rating.
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