| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
B |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert |
"It is about things not said, opportunities not taken, potentials not realized, lips unkissed." more... |
A |
| E! Online |
"Color us intrigued if not entirely sold." more... |
B- |
filmcritic.com
Christopher Null |
"Barely 90 minutes long, the movie’s only real failing is that it never develops a terribly compelling story." more... |
B- |
Hollywood Reporter
Kirk Honeycutt |
"A film that beautifully dramatizes how life influences art." more... |
A- |
New York Post
Jonathan Foreman |
"Slow but beautifully shot bio." more... |
B- |
New York Times
Elvis Mitchell |
"It is an earnest, obvious melodrama with no soul, filled with the longing silences that come after a sigh." more... |
C+ |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"Girl with a Pearl Earring is one of those films that does many things right, and that places it among the year's best period pieces." more... |
B |
Rolling Stone
Peter Travers |
"Frankly, with this Scarlett around, you do give a damn." more... |
B |
San Francisco Chronicle
Ruthe Stein |
"The movie offers tantalizing glimpses of the leaded glass windows, rich mosaic fabrics and cobbled streets immortalized in his (Vermeer's) work." more... |
B+ |
USA Today
Claudia Puig |
"Girl with a Pearl Earring is a rich gem expertly told in a surprisingly scant 95 minutes." more... |
A |
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