WHAT'S HOT?

Broken Flowers Reviews

Broken Flowers Poster

Movie Info


Genre :

Comedy

Release Date :

August 05, 2005 (Limited)

MPAA Rating :

R

Director :

Jim Jarmusch

Starring :

Bill Murray, Sharon Stone, Tilda Swinton, Julie Delpy, Jessica Lange, Jeffrey Wright, Frances Conroy

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Go! Watch this movie. You'll regret if not seeing it.    Readers  2 of 5 [Rate It]

4 of 4

“..wonderfully tender film..”
by Glenn Whipp [L.A. Daily News]
2.5 of 4

“..What's missing from Broken Flowers, though, is sensitivity..”
by Jeremiah Kipp [Slant Magazine]
“..This endearing comedy would have gained so much more had the perfume of its broken flowers been more poisonous..”
by Sandrine Marques [Plume Noire]
4 of 4

“..the year's best film thus far..”
by Daniel Fienberg [Zap2it]
3.5 of 4

“..one of the most imaginative and exhilarating films of the year..”
by Calvin Wilson [St. Louis Post-Dispatch]
“..okay, but should have been much better..”
by Jean Lowerison [San Diego Metropolitan]
3 of 4

“..no big payoff, no true epiphany..”
by Kim Morgan [Reel]
3 of 4

“..more than well-worth seeing..”
by James Verniere [Boston Herald]
8 of 10

“..minimal dialogue..”
by Edward Douglas [Comingsoon]
“..it?s maliciously observed, and it has a neat formal style..”
by David Denby [The New Yorker]
4 of 4

“..it's one of the best films of the year..”
by Ty Burr [Boston Globe]
3 of 4

“..isn't perfect..”
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]
4 of 5

“..is still a Jim Jarmusch movie - reserved, low-key, wryly comic..”
by Matt McKillop [Filmcritic]
4.5 of 5

“..is both a road movie and a chronicle of shifting realities..”
by Robert Denerstein [Denver Rocky Mountain News]
4 of 4

“..intelligent comedy that comes along seldomly..”
by [The Filmiliar Cineaste]
3.5 of 4

“..ends on a pleasingly poignant note without relinquishing its gentle absurdity..”
by Sheri Linden [Boxoffice Magazine]
3 of 5

“..an imperfect..”
by Chris Barsanti [Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice]
4.5 of 5

“..an elegant, evocative film..”
by Bill Muller [The Arizona Republic]
3.5 of 4

“..aftermath of happiness..”
by Michael Wilmington [Chicago Tribune]
8 of 10

“..a very good film..”
by Le Apprenti [Movie-Vault]
4 of 5

“..a tale of hilarity and drama..”
by Brian Orndorf [EFilmCritic]
3.5 of 4

“..a rare film that richly rewards the attention it demands...”
by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone]
5 of 5

“..a movie of uncommon sweetness and delight..”
by Lisa Schwarzbaum [Entertainment Weekly]
3 of 4

“..a broken-down-guy-finally-opens-his-eyes-and-rethinks- being-a-hermit movie..”
by Chris Hewitt [Houston Chronicle]
5 of 5
Reviewed by Andrea Chase [Killer Movie Reviews]
4.5 of 5
Reviewed by Paul Maniaci [The Cinema Source]
4 of 5
Reviewed by [E! Online]
4 of 4
Reviewed by Brian Marder [Hollywood]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Gene Seymour [Newsday]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Gene Seymour [Newsday]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Jack Mathews [New York Daily News]
3 of 10
Reviewed by Tony Medley [Tony Medley]
Reviewed by Scott Foundas [L.A. Weekly]

Reader's Reviews


Screen Name
Rate This Movie
Comment
 

sD5FeA

posted by Xyaezjrs on Jul 15, 2009

If you have to do it, you might as well do it right.

posted by adipex side effects on Aug 01, 2009

If you have to do it, you might as well do it right.

posted by xanax pay with mmast on Aug 12, 2009

If you have to do it, you might as well do it right.

posted by generic xanax xanax on Sep 16, 2009

If you have to do it, you might as well do it right.

posted by xanax rebound headac on Sep 17, 2009
 
 

LATEST MOVIE REVIEWS

by Stephen Whitty [Newark Star-Ledger]

THE FOURTH KIND :

“..creates an appropriately eerie mood through its visuals..”
by Claudia Puig [USA Today]

THE BOX :

“..Instead of sweeping you along, The Box just sits there like something unclaimed at lost and found..”
by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone]

ENDGAME :

“..There's nothing in Endgame that's less than proficient..”
by Ray Greene [Boxoffice Magazine]

A CHRISTMAS CAROL :

“..This Christmas Carol seems like a pale ghost of Dickens' magical Christmas classic..”
by Claudia Puig [USA Today]

THE MEN WHO STARE AT GOATS :

“..Less of it is entertaining than you would wish..”
by Colin Covert [Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune]

GENTLEMEN BRONCOS :

“..turgid, rather inexplicable..”
by Manohla Dargis [NY Times]

THE BOONDOCK SAINTS II: ALL SAINTS DAY :

“..Only minutely more competent than its predecessor..”
by Nick Schager [Slant Magazine]

HOW TO SEDUCE DIFFICULT WOMEN :

“..never lives up to the smug, manipulative chauvinism of its title..”
by Joseph Jon Lanthier [Slant Magazine]

THIS IS IT :

“..an unfinished work..”
by Carrie Rickey [Philadelphia Inquirer]