Despite being a little stilted, Next of Kin is proof that Egoyan established his now familiar motifs from his very first film. The fractured family, alienation, displacement and most notable here technology are used to drive the narrative of an aimless 20-something's assumption of the identity of a once adopted child. Egoyan would refine these themes in later films, but here there are raw...
Una historia simple aunque efectiva. Un adolescente y una teoría sobre el arte de finguir y el cariño no obligatorio. Corta y precisa.