Review of Birth (1984) by Korrie S — 07 Feb 2008

What a powerhouse of a movie this hit me for six..

This review of Birth (1984) was written by Korrie S on 07 Feb 2008.

Birth has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Irving C (21) on 01 Oct 2014

La trama parece desarrollarse en niebla, en algo fogoso que la vuelva más lenta, tal vez era la idea de alargar la trama hasta que durara…

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By Samantha H (473) on 06 Apr 2012

Like seriously?!? no point, no conclusion, and some very inappropriate/disturbing scenes…

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By Grayson D (751) on 27 Sep 2013

Very bizarre story line I kept thinking, this is going to turn a corner but it didn't. It was anticllimactic, with an abrupt ending…

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By Bradley K (274) on 13 Nov 2013

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By Vince K (138) on 12 Jul 2016

I don't get why this movie has such bad reviews...I thought it was well-made, had ambiguity and a certain mood going on which made it dark…

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By Ryan P (1,021) on 10 Jan 2013

I remember this one having a Kubrickian feel to it (the storyline, directing, music, haunting close-up, acting, et al...best compliment I could…

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By Matt M (2,511) on 12 Jan 2013

An interesting premise, but donÂ´t spend to much on popcorn…

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By Michael A (1,637) on 31 Dec 2012

An interesting enough idea with a remarkable score but a much too experimental visual display of it all…

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By Thiago M (12) on 09 Apr 2013

I think you might need to understand PTSD or profound grief to really 'get' this movie. Nicole Kidman was amazing as ever…

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By Adam J (347) on 11 Mar 2014

The only reason to dislike or downrate this movie is plainly being disgusted by it…

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