- Studio: Empire Pictures Inc.
- Release Date: Jul 18, 2003
- Summary: A collective film. 11 directors from different countries and cultures. 11 visions of the tragic events which occurred in New York City on September 11, 2001. 11 points of view engaging their individual conscience. Complete freedom of expression. (Empire Pictures)
- Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu
- Genre(s): Drama
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 15 out of 22
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Mixed: 5 out of 22
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Negative: 2 out of 22
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88An often brilliant, always revelatory, deeply interesting omnibus film.
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80Obviously the variety that was bound to result was part of Brigand's plan. The astonishment is that almost all of the assemblage is fascinating, very little is poor, and one segment is superb.
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60The films, both narrative and nonfictional, range from the engagingly elliptical...to the simple-minded... to the cloying and incomprehensible.
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30It's hard to say if this devastating, nakedly exploitative work has a larger point beyond the evocation and infliction of trauma. A repeat viewing might clear that up, but it's an experience I'd rather not relive -- and one that I cannot in good faith recommend to anyone.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 2 out of 3
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Mixed: 0 out of 3
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Negative: 1 out of 3