#‘Beyond Utopia’ Review: An Uneven but Gripping Doc About North Korean Defectors
‘Beyond Utopia’ Review: An Uneven but Gripping Doc About North Korean Defectors An astonishing real-life geopolitical thriller with a very run-of-the-mill historical explainer grafted to it like a remora, Madeleine Gavin’s documentary Beyond Utopia is so packed with high-stakes tension and nail-biting set-pieces that it’s fairly easy, and probably even ideal, to ignore its clunky…