The Nativity Story Reviews



  • The Nativity Story
    • Genre : Drama
    • Release Date :
    • MPAA Rating : PG
    • Duration : -
    • Production Budget : -
    • Studio : New Line Cinema
    • Official Site : http://www.thenativitystory.com/
    • Reviews Rate
      Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.

    • Readers Rate
      2 of 5

Movie Reviews

  • takes the idea of a living Nativity to new and respectful heights
    by Barbara Vancheri [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ]
  • smart, artistically and spiritually satisfying film
    by Kirk Honeycutt [The Hollywood Reporter ]
  • slow, plodding, and not terribly interesting
    2 of 4 by James Berardinelli [ReelViews ]
  • lacks a certain excitement and narrative depth, but it is capable of pleasing, on some level, believers and skeptics alike
    3 of 4 by Michael Wilmington [Chicago Tribune ]
  • glum, plodding and miserable
    2 of 5 by David Mercier [FilmJudge ]
  • careful in its treatment of the material but has trouble finding a good balance between reverence and entertainment
    by Sarah Bryan Miller [St. Louis Post-Dispatch ]
  • beautifully shot, but dramatically inert Biblical film
    2 of 4 by Tim Knight [Reel ]
  • a cinematic Bible class that flatters the chosen but has little to offer anyone who is not already a believer
    by Kenneth Turan [Los Angeles Times ]
  • 3 of 4 Reviewed by Ed Blank [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review ]
  • Review rate : C- Reviewed by Owen Gleiberman [Entertainment Weekly ]
  • 2 of 4 Reviewed by Ed Gonzalez [Slant Magazine ]
  • Reviewed by Ty Burr [Boston Globe ]
  • Reviewed by Bill Muller [The Arizona Republic ]
  • Reviewed by Stan Urankar [Sun Newspapers of Cleveland ]
  • Reviewed by Todd McCarthy [Variety ]

Reader's Reviews

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