In July 2023, Comic Book Resources ranked it at number 9 on its list of the "10 Best Indie Films of the 2020s (So Far)," saying that the film has earned "adoration for its ability to immerse audiences, making them feel as if they were with Tár throughout." [11] Lane, Anthony (October 10, 2022). " Tár Review: Cate Blanchett Is Imperious and Incandescent in Tár". The New Yorker . Retrieved May 6, 2023. Joudet, Murielle (January 26, 2023). " Tár review: Cate Blanchett at the top of her game". Le Monde. Archived from the original on January 21, 2023 . Retrieved January 29, 2023. Writing for Time, Stephanie Zacharek went further: " Tár doesn't offer anything as comfortable as redemption, and it asks us to fall in love, at least a little, with a tyrant. ... Lydia Tár ... knows that the power of a question is greater than that of a slogan." [67]

Gonzales, Kristian (September 11, 2022). " Tár Concept Album, Featuring Hildur Guðnadóttir and Cate Blanchett, Will Arrive in October". uDiscoverMusic. Archived from the original on November 26, 2022 . Retrieved September 12, 2022.

Brabec de Mori, Bernd (2012). "About magical singing, sonic perspectives, ambient multinatures, and the conscious experience". Indiana. 29: 73–101. Special Issue: Debating animism, perspectivism and the construction of ontologies Michael Andor Brodeur (October 14, 2022). "Cate Blanchett on Tár role: 'Music is often the starting point for me' ". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on November 8, 2022 . Retrieved December 3, 2022. Mark Strong as Eliot Kaplan, an investment banker, amateur conductor, and manager of Lydia's fellowship program Near perfection from Blanchett. It's a steamy, slow burn with a massive payoff, even at 150+ minutes. Cate Blanchett's range of emotions exhibited through her acting is superb. The closeup orchestra rehearsal scenes are extraordinarily insightful for those who maybe have never been a part of a performing ensemble.

Tár Review: Cate Blanchett Acts With Ferocious Force in Todd Field's Masterful Drama". Daily Variety. September 1, 2022. Archived from the original on January 30, 2023 . Retrieved January 22, 2023. Sometime later, Lydia finds work conducting in the Philippines. Seeking a massage, the hotel concierge sends her to a brothel fronting as a massage parlor; the young women sit in a semicircle with numbers on their robes. Number 5 looks directly at Lydia, and Lydia rushes outside to vomit. She conducts the score for the video game series Monster Hunter in front of an audience of cosplayers. Traditional Classical Albums". Billboard. November 11, 2022. Archived from the original on November 5, 2022 . Retrieved November 5, 2022. Ruimy, Jordan (August 28, 2021). "Director Todd Field's Tár Starring Cate Blanchett Starts Production; Field's First Film in Over 15 Years". World of Reel. Archived from the original on November 23, 2022 . Retrieved September 14, 2021.Raup, Jordan (September 8, 2021). "Nina Hoss and Noémie Merlant Join Cate Blanchett in Todd Field's Tár". The Film Stage. Archived from the original on October 27, 2022 . Retrieved September 14, 2021. Tár Review: A Maestro Faces the Music". The New York Times. October 7, 2022. Archived from the original on October 17, 2022 . Retrieved October 17, 2022. John Mauceri served as consultant on Field's script, helping inform the tenor and accuracy of Lydia Tár's comments on classical music and musicians. [33] Reception [ edit ] Box office [ edit ] Set in the international world of classical music, the film centers on Lydia Tár. Widely considered one of the greatest living composer/conductors and first-ever female chief conductor of a major German orchestra. Set in the international world of classical music, the film centers on Lydia Tár. Widely considered one of the greatest living composer/conductors and first-ever female chief conductor of a major German orchestra. (less)