Natural Selection Reviews



  • Natural Selection
    • Genre : Drama, Comedy
    • Release Date :
    • MPAA Rating : R
    • Duration : 90 minute(s)
    • Production Budget : -
    • Studio : Cinema Guild
    • Official Site : http://www.naturalselectionthemovie.com/
    • Reviews Rate
      Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.

    • Readers Rate
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Movie Reviews

  • what makes that statement so impressive is that Natural Selection aspired to so very much
    by Logan Hill [Vulture ]
  • ucceeds as a crowd-pleasing, tear-jerking romp, a significant point given that it's also a directorial debut
    Review rate : B+ by Eric Kohn [indieWire ]
  • trades some emotional engagement for laughs without rendering its heroine's crisis uninvolving
    by John DeFore [Hollywood Reporter ]
  • this is not as funny as it may sound. But then "Natural Selection" is not quite a comedy
    2.5 of 5 by Stephen Holden [New York Times ]
  • the rest of the film leaves little to the imagination
    2.5 of 4 by Michael Nordine [Slant Magazine ]
  • resembles one of about a hundred movies that might turn up in the middle of the night on Sundance Channel or IFC
    by Alonso Duralde [The Wrap ]
  • pic boasts production values that indicate the savvy expenditure of limited resources
    by Joe Leydon [Variety ]
  • often extremely funny union that doesn't shy away from awkwardness or tragedy
    4 of 5 by Catherine Shoard [Guardian [UK] ]
  • mixes elements of Transamerica and the recent Higher Ground
    by Michelle Orange [Village Voice ]
  • it'd be easy to thread this story through with condescension, but instead, it’s modest and compassionate
    Review rate : B by Alison Willmore [AV Club ]
  • credit Pickering's deft script for avoiding the usual cliche speed bumps, though sex and lies are on the menu
    3 of 4 by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone ]
  • couldn't be more clumsily obvious in its narrative setup or more flavorless in its lo-fi Americana tone
    2 of 5 by David Fear [Time Out New York ]
  • closes with a twist as surprising as the finale of the Usual Suspects
    by Chris French [Paste Magazine ]

Reader's Reviews

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