
Overview
Genre :
Drama, Sci-Fi, ActionRelease Date :
November 11, 2011 (Limited)MPAA Rating :
RDirector :
Lars von TrierStarring :
Kirsten Dunst, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Alexander Skarsgard, Kiefer Sutherland, John Hurt, Charlotte Rampling, Stellan Skarsgard, Udo Kier, Brady Corbet, Cameron Spurr
REVIEWS RATE:
Critics
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“..visually and thematically, Melancholia is a rich motion picture, full of nuances..”
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]
“..undiluted drivel, nauseatingly filmed by a wonky hand-held camera and featuring a crazy..”
by Rex Reed [New York Observer]
“..twisted story with great skill, and generates considerable dramatic energy, but it’s all sound and fury, signifying nothing..”
by Leonard Maltin [indieWIRE]
Review rate : B-
“..the opening shots of Lars Von Trier’s “Melancholia” are astoundingly beautiful and unsettling..”
“..the opening shots of Lars Von Trier’s “Melancholia” are astoundingly beautiful and unsettling..”
by Peter Rainer [Christian Science Monitor]
“..the first eight minutes of Melancholia is so breathtaking..”
by Bob Mondello [NPR]

“..presented in matter-of-fact and often humorous fashion, is riveting and it builds a steady tension..”
by Christy Lemire [Associated Press]

“..more conventionally accessible than Tarkovsky's vision..”
by Glenn Kenny [MSN Movies]
“..Lars von Trier manages to turn the end of the world into a bit of a bore in Melancholia..”
by Todd McCarthy [Hollywood Reporter]

“..it's a film made to confront and to be confronted..”
by Michael Phillips [Chicago Tribune]

“..gorgeous, boring bummer..”
by Ty Burr [Boston Globe]





