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Man on Wire (2008)   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   Movie Lists An all-time favorite? A movie not to miss? Add to My Movies! Email this page to a friend   Critics Reviews Average Grade:   A- Source Brief Review Grade* Boston Globe Ty Burr "A documentary about a towering act of daring proves a spine-tingling memorial to recklessness as art." more... A   Chicago Sun-Times Roger Ebert "...constructed like a first-rate thriller." more... A- Chicago Tribune Geoff Berkshire "...this true story packs enough suspense, surprises, humor and insights into humanity to make it undeniably worth seeking out." more... B+ Entertainment Weekly Lisa Schwarzbaum "...breathtaking ..." more... A   filmcritic.com Chris Barsanti "...unaccountably thrilling ..." more... B+ Los Angeles Times Kenneth Turan "James Marsh's brilliant documentary on a Frenchman's 1974 high-wire walk between the twin towers has the pace of a thriller and the human interest of a psychological drama." more... A   New York Post Lou Lumenick "...engrossing and exhilarating ..." more... A- ReelViews James Berardinelli "...a fascinating time capsule..." more... B   San Francisco Chronicle Reyhan Harmanci "...delightful..." 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...)