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    Review: 'Roma' lives up to lofty expectations with a beautiful, deliberate and ultimately moving portrait of domestic life

    by Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times Nov 20, 2018 3 minutes

    Alfonso Cuaron's "Roma" has been the talk of the international film world since it won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival in September, and at first - but only at first - it's hard to see exactly why.

    For what all the fuss has done, as pre-release fusses inevitably do, is create expectations and misapprehensions. Not about the quality of the movie, which is impeccable, but about its very nature.

    Unlike other highly publicized projects like the gangbusters "A Star Is Born" or "Black Panther," "Roma" is an extremely quiet,

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