![]() It happens that beneath these two harrowing narratives, Reed’s film is also a complicated story precisely about the challenges of reviewing the film and reviewing Robson and Safechuck’s filmed testimonials. They’re incredibly persuasive, but I don’t want to review them. ![]() That makes it hard to evaluate a four-hour series, targeted to air this spring on HBO and Channel 4 in the U.K., that has been structured almost entirely as a pair of side-by-side interviews in which Wade Robson and James Safechuck accuse Michael Jackson of years of sexual molestation in the most detailed and graphic of terms. One thing I know for sure is that it is not in my purview as pop culture critic to pass judgment on how and where and when victims of abuse decide to tell their stories. Dan Reed’s two-part documentary Leaving Neverland is a perilously complicated project to review.
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