...explores the liberating power of emancipation, whether it be a woman leaving earth or a girl finding her own identity in the absence of her mother.

...it’s the twin performances from Green and Boulant that really bring the ship home, and give the film its heart.

Sevärt drama om moderskap och uppoffringar.

Man påminns om att Eva Green är en av Europas skickligaste skådespelare...

Det, der gør ’Proxima’ helt særlig, er den socialrealistiske kerne, som dårligt kunne stå i større kontrast til den typiske testosterondrevne actiondyrkelse af rummissioner, man ofte ser på film.

...en socialrealistisk film om rumfart.

Green is terrific in the central role, as while she remains a great inspiration in how she has defied the odds in a male-centric environment, her talent is grounded by her authenticity.

...gripande, realistiskt...