The Kid with a Bike - Reviews

...an affecting, artless film that wins over its audience with simplicity and force.

While it combines many of the double Palme D’Or winners’ obsessions and no-nonsense approach (...) it doesn’t feel like filmmakers going through the motions: instead, it feels human, poignant and real.

The Dardennes are studiously unsentimental by nature—The Kid With A Bike is a weepie by their standards and no others’...

This latest film from Belgium’s Dardenne brothers lives up to these filmmakers’ reputation for unsparing, unsentimental naturalism.

Det finns många som skildrar elände, men inga som gör det som bröderna Dardenne.

...en fornem og gribende fremstilling af en omsorgssvigtet og uregerlig drengs bataljer med sin omverden.

…bröderna Luc och Jean-Pierre Dardenne bevisar att de fortfarande är bland toppnamnen när det gäller starka, trovärdiga och intelligenta dramer.