| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
C+ |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Boston Globe
Wesley Morris |
"...perversely enjoyable, occasionally harrowing..." more... |
B |
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert |
"...one of the most unpleasant, not to say unendurable, films I've ever seen." more... |
C- |
Chicago Tribune
Geoff Berkshire |
"...an art film dud..." more... |
D+ |
Entertainment Weekly
Lisa Schwarzbaum |
"As the players enact the fall and rebirth of civilization, Meirelles suggests that even a society gone to hell looks better with a little music-video-like pizzazz." more... |
C+ |
filmcritic.com
Chris Cabin |
"...a clunky, clattering, ever-collapsing film of bludgeoning rhetoric." more... |
D+ |
New York Post
Kyle Smith |
"I kept hoping the meaning would click into place, but it never quite did." more... |
B- |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"...a fascinating intellectual exercise..." more... |
B |
San Francisco Chronicle
Mick LaSalle |
"...Blindness is for more exotic tastes, for people who like being forced to go places they'd never go to on their own." more... |
B |
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Bill White |
"The cast does excellent ensemble work..." more... |
B+ |
USA Today
Claudia Puig |
"...a brilliant idea that seems to lack the vision to be great." more... |
C |
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