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Time of the Wolf
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Metascore
71 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 20 Critics What's this?

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9.2 out of 10

Universal acclaim- based on 5 Ratings

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  • Starring: Anaïs Demoustier, Béatrice Dalle, Hakim Taleb, Isabelle Huppert, Patrice Chéreau
  • Summary: An apocalyptic calamity has left the people of Europe struggling to survive amidst drastic shortages of food and water. A couple decides to flee the city to their country house with what meager supplies they can find in hopes of protecting their children. To their surprise and horror they find the house already occupied by another equally desperate family. The ensuing confrontation forever changes their -- setting them adrift in a chaotic, often indifferent world in which their survival hinges on the strained compassion of those they encounter. (Palm Pictures)… Expand

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 15 out of 20
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 20
  3. Negative: 1 out of 20
  1. Village Voice
    Reviewed by: Michael Atkinson
    100
    In today's digital bog of empty light and marketing deceptions, this is what early-millennium Euro art-film masterpieces feel like--lean, qualmish, abstracted to the point of parable but as grounded as a gravedigging.
  2. Film Threat
    Reviewed by: Chris Wiegand
    60
    In the somewhat muted lead role, Huppert really is a marvel.
  3. Washington Post
    Reviewed by: Desson Thomson
    30
    I would rather have a more interesting group of desperate people to spend my post-apocalyptic time with.

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  1. Positive: 3 out of 3
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 3
  3. Negative: 0 out of 3
  1. PeterA.
    9
    A wonderful film, scary, moving, unexplained, inexplicable, showing us the end of civilization as we know it, but with an unexpected note of optimism and beauty at the end. Huppert is marvelous and her two children are superb.… Expand
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