- Studio: Buena Vista Pictures
- Release Date: Jul 30, 2004
- Starring: Adrien Brody, Bryce Dallas Howard, Joaquin Phoenix, Judy Greer, Sigourney Weaver, William Hurt
- Summary: The thrilling tale of an isolated village confronting the astonishing truth that lies just outside its borders. (Touchstone Pictures)
- Director: M. Night Shyamalan
- Genre(s): Mystery, Thriller
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 11 out of 40
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Mixed: 19 out of 40
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Negative: 10 out of 40
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80Made with such elegance, atmosphere and wonderfully mannered performances it will nestle deep inside your head, refusing to budge. The more you ponder it, the better it becomes.
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60The result is his (Shyamalan's) most meditative and lovingly rendered offering thus far, if also his least fun.
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60Unlike "The Sixth Sense," the film's key revelation might be too mild to jolt audiences. Some may even feel cheated.
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30It's exasperating watching so much top-drawer talent wasted in a film that wraps itself up with one of the most preposterous (not to mention obvious) endings the genre has ever seen.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 113 out of 212
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Mixed: 27 out of 212
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Negative: 72 out of 212
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