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The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada (2005)

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Critics Reviews Average Grade:   B+
Source Brief Review Grade*
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Bob Longino
"A thoughtful, smart, challenging and moving art film set in the rugged Southwest." more... A-
Boston Globe
Ty Burr
"...a meaningful journey through the modern West." more... A-
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert
"...the kind of story that John Huston or Sam Peckinpah might have wanted to film." more... A  
Chicago Tribune
Michael Phillips
"...fascinating and unpredictable..." more... A-
E! Online "...remarkable..." more... A-
filmcritic.com
Matt McKillop
"...a complex and remarkably assured film..." more... B  
New York Post
Kyle Smith
"Three Burials is just a cluster of symbols, and what they symbolize is this: a director who has seen too many European art films." more... C-
New York Times
Manohla Dargis
"...strikes both fresh and familiar chords, most of them pleasingly dissonant." more... B+
San Francisco Chronicle
Mick LaSalle
"...mainly the film is dreadfully slow without much in the way of rewards." more... C  
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Sean Axmaker
"...the most impressive directorial debut the American cinema has seen in some time..." more... A  
* Yahoo! Movies converts each critic's published rating into a letter grade. If the critic's review does not include a rating, Yahoo! Movies assigns a grade based on an assessment of the review. (more...)
 
 


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