Advertisement
VIDEO | 02:49
LA Times Today: ‘R.M.N.’ is a must-see Romanian drama — and a Christmas movie like no other (Review)

LA Times Today: ‘R.M.N.’ is a must-see Romanian drama — and a Christmas movie like no other (Review)

Watch L.A. Times Today at 7 p.m. on Spectrum News 1 on Channel 1 or live stream on the Spectrum News App. Palos Verdes Peninsula and Orange County viewers can watch on Cox Systems on channel 99.

A new Romanian film, “R.M.N.,” may be set at Christmastime, but it isn’t exactly a classic yuletide tale. The story examines the tensions between immigrants and locals in a small town in Transylvania.

As L.A. Times film critic Justin Chang wrote, “R.M.N.” is more about nativism than nativity.

Advertisement