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‘Behemoth’ Is a Bold Depiction of Environmental Destruction in Northern China

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Christopher Campbell
Mar 18, 2016
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Behemoth is a Bold Depiction of Environmental Destruction in Northern China

Behemoth

Behemoth is a film of enormous metaphor, which is perhaps obvious from the title. Like many artistically inclined environmentalist documentaries, it contains breathtaking landscapes and a real sense of mythological doom. “Mother Nature,” after all, is under attack.

Yet Zhao Liang …

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