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Genre :

Drama, Action, Sport

Release Date :

December 17, 2008 (Limited)

MPAA Rating :

R

Director :

Darren Aronofsky

Starring :

Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei, Ernest Miller, Evan Rachel Wood, Ajay Naidu, Judah Friedlander, Mark Margolis

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Go! Watch this movie. You'll regret if not seeing it.    Readers  4 of 5 [Rate It]

4 of 4

“..low-key, intimate, down to earth..”
by Kevin N. Laforest [Montreal Film Journal]
3.5 of 4

“..icing on the cake..”
by James Berardinelli [Reelviews]
“..disarmingly sweet..”
by A.O. Scott [NY Times]
3.5 of 4

“..as irresistible as a headlock..”
by Kyle Smith [New York Post]
4 of 5

“..appealing..”
by Elizabeth Weitzman [NY Daily News]
Review rate : A

“..a bravura work of art..”
by Owen Gleiberman [Entertainment Weekly]
4.5 of 5
Reviewed by Chris Cabin [Filmcritic.com]
Review rate : B+
Reviewed by Noel Murray [Onion AV Club]
3.5 of 4
Reviewed by Rafer Guzman [Newsday]
3.5 of 4
Reviewed by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Claudia Puig [USA Today]
Reviewed by J. Hoberman [Village Voice]

Reader's Reviews


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This film was fucking shit and your nan and you SHEEP FUCKER

posted by Robit the Sheep on Jan 12, 2009

This film was the best one of the year and medeye is a TW*T and sucks his own willy

posted by James Dickson on Jan 12, 2009

Helo you bum sucker

posted by Helo on Jan 12, 2009

i fucked your mum

posted by Dixon the scruff on Jan 12, 2009

your mum gets arse by me OK you cunt

posted by Your mum on Jan 12, 2009

TW*T and sucks his own willy

posted by bob on Jan 12, 2009

your mum was so good and cheap

posted by Medeyes mum on Jan 12, 2009

Good but not great. Hope to see Rourke again soon, and Tomei is still hot.

posted by Blow me on Feb 20, 2009

great driving tracks

posted by general ursus on Mar 06, 2009

BEST FILM OF THE YEAR. GREAT MICKEY.

posted by Loreley on Mar 08, 2009

very simple.. without any special kind of music and effect... yet i feel it..what a movie!

posted by moncikoma on May 26, 2009

Best movie this year!

posted by Red on Aug 13, 2009

I enjoyed watching robit the sheep, lose his brain cells over the long long years.

posted by Appraisers Of Rock on Oct 31, 2009
 
 

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