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  • ‘Life’ Review: Turkey’s Oscar Submission Loses the Plot on Toxic Masculinity


    ‘Life’ Review: Turkey’s Oscar Submission Loses the Plot on Toxic Masculinity

    ‘Life’ Review: Turkey’s Oscar Submission Loses the Plot on Toxic Masculinity

    At the start of Turkish auteur Zeki Demirkubuz’s long-awaited and frustratingly miscalculated “Life” — the filmmaker’s first movie in seven years, now serving as Turkey’s international feature submission to the Academy Awards —a young woman named Hicran flees the claws of an impending arranged marriage and goes into hiding.