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Karia doesn’t skimp on it, but then again, neither did Shakespeare, and the film is faithful, even if nipped and tucked for running time’s sake.
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Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
Blessed by Warner Bros and brought to the spherical venue by producers including Jane Rosenthal and technology from Google DeepMind, the new version has a running time of 75 minutes.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 12 Feb. 2026
The Filipino director, though, did consult with Serra and Sapinho to decide that beloved Mexican actor García Bernal was the best choice to play Magellan in what has turned out to be Diaz’s most accessible film — at least in terms of running time.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 30 Jan. 2026
That is far and away the most views (calculated as total hours watched divided by running time) in a six-month period for any title, movie or series, ever on Netflix.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 20 Jan. 2026
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Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
Blessed by Warner Bros and brought to the spherical venue by producers including Jane Rosenthal and technology from Google DeepMind, the new version has a running time of 75 minutes.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 12 Feb. 2026
The Filipino director, though, did consult with Serra and Sapinho to decide that beloved Mexican actor García Bernal was the best choice to play Magellan in what has turned out to be Diaz’s most accessible film — at least in terms of running time.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 30 Jan. 2026
That is far and away the most views (calculated as total hours watched divided by running time) in a six-month period for any title, movie or series, ever on Netflix.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 20 Jan. 2026
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“Running time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/running%20time. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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