The New World – Review

Posted by Stephen Fairbanks on September 29, 2006

You can already imagine that Terrence Malick’s ‘live-action’ version of the Pocahontas fable isn’t all singing, all comedy… all talking raccoons. Nor does its fated love affair between fallen solider John Smith (Colin Farrell) and a barely-pubescent native (Q’Orianka Kilcher) go the way of recent film; Hard Candy (girl thinks man may be a paedophile, decides to um, ‘sever his pride’). The New World is instead a dreamlike and protracted loom into progress against nature. Anyone already familiar with Malick’s [...]

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