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Overall Grade: A-
Story: A-
Acting: B+
Direction: A-
Visuals: A-
An Amazing Piece of Cinematic Art.
by stevens (movies profile) (Jun 15, 2008)
11 of 12 people found this review helpful
Last year Darren Aronofsky did it with "The Fountain," as well as Alfonso Cuaron with "Children to Men." These are filmmakers that test the boundaries of film, creating i... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
Takes your breath away
by Kat (movies profile) (Apr 28, 2008)
7 of 7 people found this review helpful
I went into this movie not knowing this is based on a true story. I think ignorance was bliss as it's a very heavy yet inspiring film. The direction is erratic but it s... Full Review

Overall Grade: B+
Story: B
Acting: A-
Direction: A-
Visuals: B
Good... but a bit surprised about the hipe
by ThomasF (movies profile) (Apr 30, 2008)
11 of 17 people found this review helpful
What I read in the reviews, as well as the premise for the story, had me running out to see this film as soon as I got the chance. Though it was undeniably a good film,... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
BEST FILM OF THE DECADE
by Free (movies profile) (Jun 13, 2008)
9 of 14 people found this review helpful
No Country for Old Men, the Coen Bros.' latest, is a perfect film. But I have to say, THE DIVING BELL AND THE BUTTERFLY tops it. It is THE best film of the decade. Beauti... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
Unbearable Beauty and Irresistible Terror
by Tomoko (movies profile) (Feb 3, 2008)
3 of 3 people found this review helpful
The film shows life to be more beautiful than we could ever hope and more terrifying than we could ever imagine. To surrender to this movie is to master the promise and... Full Review

Overall Grade: C
Story: C
Acting: C
Direction: C-
Visuals: B
Artsy Tear Jerker
by (movies profile) (Mar 22, 2008)
4 of 6 people found this review helpful
Starts out well enough: A witty depiction of the horror of locked-in syndrome, if a bit heavily dependent of graphic stylization, visual tricks (a very self-serious “Sc... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A
Masterpiece
by Alfredo B (movies profile) (Jan 29, 2008)
2 of 3 people found this review helpful
Julian Schnabel creates a masterpiece that in the hands of a lesser director would be a extremely depressing film. The film is based on the remarkable true story of Jean... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
One of the best movies I have watched
by Roshanak (movies profile) (Jan 29, 2008)
2 of 3 people found this review helpful
This is one of the most amazing movies I have ever watched. It brings out so beautifully the true meaning of life, love, and relationship. This is partly because it is... Full Review

Overall Grade: B+
Story: B
Acting: A
Direction: B+
Visuals: A+
highly recommend this one
by Yahoo! Movies User (movies profile) (Mar 5, 2008)
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
2 1/2yrs ago my wife suffered a hemmoragic stroke. Viewing this movie with her helped me understand what she has gone through. She indicated personnal feelings about w... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: B+
Acting: A+
Direction: A
Visuals: A-
The Best Film Of The Year - All Categories
by OscarG (movies profile) (Feb 10, 2008)
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
The best film I've seen all year, and I've seen so many. You feel an overwhelming connection with the main character, not so much in an informal aspect (like something o... Full Review
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