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Synecdoche, New York   Movie Main Page Movie Overview   Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips   Cast and Credits   Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews   Critics Reviews User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Movie Stills Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites   The Critics: B- 8 reviews Start Rating Movies Now! Sign In or sign up Yahoo! Users: B- 480 ratings  User Reviews (69 reviews) Write your own review Sort by:  Most HelpfulMost RecentHighest GradeLowest Grade Previous   |  1-10 of 69  |   Next   Overall Grade: A- Story: B+ Acting: A Direction: A- Visuals: A Word to the Wise by Louis (movies profile) (Nov 10, 2008) 10 of 14 people found this review helpful You should not come in looking for a story. The plot is inconsequential. "Synecdoche, NY" is about meaning. Our lead is looking for the meaning of life, love,... Full Review Overall Grade: C Story: D+ Acting: A Direction: B Visuals: B+ Disappointing... by Bruce (movies profile) (Nov 5, 2008) 6 of 9 people found this review helpful All of the weird, dark surrealism of Charlie Kaufman. Little of the whimsy and none of the suspense of his other movies. It was hard to tell where the alleged "narra... Full Review Overall Grade: F Story: F Acting: B Direction: F Visuals: D Save your money! Bad Film by Darrin (movies profile) (Nov 14, 2008) 4 of 5 people found this review helpful I am a lover of independent/foreign cinema. However, this movie is a mess. It's like a Jackson Pollack painting some say it's beautiful but in reality its just a... Full Review Overall Grade: D+ Story: D Acting: B- Direction: C Visuals: C+ A Vanity Project About Vanity Projects by Jonathan E (movies profile) (Nov 2, 2008) 4 of 5 people found this review helpful I get it. Mr. Kaufman's past success entitled him to a vanity project. In the past, he found success placing his personal situation at the heart of the film. I kep... Full Review Overall Grade: D Story: D- Acting: A Direction: B- Visuals: D+ Do not see this movie... by WEbook Sue (movies profile) (Nov 8, 2008) 9 of 16 people found this review helpful I read a great review in the Wash Post, and for some reason I bought into the Wall Street Journal review that it was the best movie in 10 years. So did hundreds of folks... Full Review Overall Grade: F Story: F Acting: B Direction: D Visuals: C Not "walk out bad" but RUN OUT BAD! by filber (movies profile) (Nov 19, 2008) 3 of 4 people found this review helpful This bleak piece of over wrought crap is an embarrassment. The critics who are fawning over it are so full of themselves that they will actually dupe thousands into payin... Full Review Overall Grade: F Story: F Acting: B Direction: F Visuals: C one of the worst films that i've ever seen by Dennis (movies profile) (Nov 7, 2008) 2 of 2 people found this review helpful this film is one of the most relentlessly negative movies i've ever seen. the negativity is oppressive. a truly terrible waste of acting talent and your time if you... Full Review Overall Grade: C+ Story: C- Acting: A Direction: B Visuals: B+ A spectacular failure by a very talented guy by VladimirP (movies profile) (Oct 31, 2008) 2 of 2 people found this review helpful Despite occasional moments of brilliance, good acting and strong visuals, this "daring intellectual film" suffers from... lack of originality. A director trying... Full Review Overall Grade: D Story: D Acting: A Direction: C Visuals: C Good cast wasted on characters we don't care about by Rachel M (movies profile) (Nov 15, 2008) 4 of 7 people found this review helpful I'll keep this short (more than the writer of this movie did): boring, tedious, ridiculous. I didn't care about one single character in this overly long tale abo... Full Review Overall Grade: B- Story: B- Acting: A+ Direction: D Visuals: C+ Abstraction at it's Best ! by Trisha (movies profile) (Nov 16, 2008) 3 of 5 people found this review helpful Though this movie was longer than necessary. it was a film that did hold my interest for nothing more than to see where it would go and end. Was I disappointed was I plea... Full Review Previous   |  1-10 of 69  |   Next