Mudbound Review. How it can foster empathy and engender contempt sometimes in the same person. So often period pieces are a bit glossier than reality would have it but Dee Reess sprawling southern epic takes no pains to.
Two men return home from World War II to work on a farm in rural Mississippi where they struggle to deal with racism and adjusting to life after war. Racism did not end with. Three weeks after seeing it just mentioning the title of Mudbound conjures within my mind the stark imagery used to depict such an unforgiving environment.
Nov 16 Justice.
Mudbound is an intimate epic about two American farming families one black and one white working the land in the 1940s Mississippi Delta. Mudbound is an intimate epic about two American farming families one black and one white working the land in the 1940s Mississippi Delta. A period tale of two families directed by Pariahs Dee Rees Mudbound is a vivid visceral drama that explores how World War II changed the racial dynamics in t. Mudbound has one grand flaw one thing that pushes it down.