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‘Mars One’ Review: A Brazilian Family Drama With More Bounce Than Bite

‘Mars One’ Review: A Brazilian Family Drama With More Bounce Than Bite

We have only just settled into the genial rhythms of Gabriel Martins’ “Mars One,” meeting one by one the loving, yearning family of four at its heart when, like capable, brassy matriarch Tércia (Rejane Faria), we get a shock to the system. Sitting at a lunch counter, Tércia is trying to ignore the ranting of a homeless man behind her. “Brazil is not for amateurs!” he bellows, and she shifts, more irritated than alarmed, until the man pulls out a bomb. The other diners flee, but Tércia remains rooted in horror as it explodes. That this apparent terrorist attack is… Read Full Article