Review of I'm Not There (2007) by Tazeen A — 07 Feb 2012

Most original storytelling style of someone's life I have ever seen. Cate Blanchet pushes the envelope in acting while Todd Haynes does the job as far as filmmaking is concerned.

This review of I'm Not There (2007) was written by Tazeen A on 07 Feb 2012.

I'm Not There has generally received positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

I'm Not There (2007) Movie Reviews (690)
I'm Not There (2007) Critic Reviews (104)
I'm Not There (2007) User Reviews (586)

More Reviews of I'm Not There

Review of I'm Not There (2007)

By Spanish_Johnny (1) on 05 Aug 2020

A true masterpiece…

Read Review

Review of I'm Not There (2007)

By Jo L (126) on 12 Apr 2014

The bluesboy, the woman in despair, the chauvinist actor, the artist and the fantastical horseman…

Read Review

Review of I'm Not There (2007)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 10 Mar 2017

What Haynes does is take away the reassuring segues that argue everything flows and makes sense, and to show what's really chaos under the…

Read Review

Review of I'm Not There (2007)

By Ryan W (1,236) on 08 Dec 2014

I'm Not There is a highly interesting take on the life of Bob Dylan it is a better then your average biopic on a well known figure not the…

Read Review

Review of I'm Not There (2007)

By Franky N (2) on 20 Sep 2017

Taking literally from it's subject matter, that which refuses to be classified and boxed, this is sort of a biography of Bob Dylan, whoever…

Read Review

Review of I'm Not There (2007)

By Sujit O (152) on 29 Nov 2013

1993's Schindler's List Is My Fifth Favorite Film…

Read Review

Review of I'm Not There (2007)

By Ty Burr (2,612) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 26 Sep 2015

The strangest thing about Todd Haynes's new movie isn't that he cast six actors to play the various faces and phases of Bob Dylan…

Read Review

Review of I'm Not There (2007)

By Tatsuhito K (750) on 03 Oct 2016

This is a very interesting piece of work and I admire every aspect of it…

Read Review

Review of I'm Not There (2007)

By Kaycee J (10) on 20 Mar 2016

I know this is usually where I do a brief paragraph of why this movie works and make a bold attempt to be analytical, but this movie, in most…

Read Review

Review of I'm Not There (2007)

By Shawn Levy (1,238) for Portland Oregonian (2,019) on 16 May 2017

This film insists on being taken on its own terms -- the sort of demand, in other words, that defines the best art…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Death to Smoochy (2002)

By Steven Rosen (101) for Denver Post (1,096) on 29 Mar 2002

This is the kind of stinker that emerges every so often from Hollywood when major 'talent' -- Danny DeVito and Robin Williams, in this case…

Read Review

Review of Le Divorce (2003)

By Robc (13) on 09 Nov 2007

So loaded with feminist propaganda that every development left me in no suspense as to its purpose and outcome…

Read Review

Review of The Bone Collector (1999)

By Rhiannon B (41) on 12 Nov 2014

Featuring a performance from Denzel Washington and directed by Phillip Noyce, The Bone Collector sounded like an interesting chance to see…

Read Review

Review of A Civil Action (1998)

By Kamal 3 (1) on 06 Nov 2007

This movie sucks. Duvall and Travolta are decent actors, but I hate this movie…

Read Review

Review of The Fan (1996)

By Camouflage44 (1) on 23 May 2015

Anyone who has seen a Snipes or Deniro movie expects skilled acting, a plethora of action and a clever plot…

Read Review

Review of House of Flying Daggers (2004)

By Anonymousmc (40) on 06 Dec 2004

Simple....the critics are crazy and freaking BLIND…

Read Review

Review of The Exorcist (1973)

By Veny (2) on 30 Nov 2011

This is the worst movie I watch.i understand and appreciate this origin and being ahead of ot's time but this lack character development,background,and…

Read Review

Review of Summer Dreams: The Story of The Beach Boys (1990)

By Julie R (202) on 24 Mar 2010

This is a made for television movie about the early career and life of the Beach Boys…

Read Review

Review of Witness (1985)

By Lo L (35) on 15 Dec 2008

Even Harrison Ford couldn't pull off this disaster…

Read Review

Review of Metropolis (1927)

By Freddofazbeardo (17) on 12 Apr 2020

I thought this was a good movie, but it was not like that, anyway, the story was boring and I felt weird to see it…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Terrifier 2

2022

65%48 Reviews

Where the Crawdads Sing

2022

63%92 Reviews

The Gentlemen

2020

70%170 Reviews

Deadpool

2016

78%1,333 Reviews

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

2023

85%233 Reviews

Top Gun: Maverick

2022

82%272 Reviews

The Prodigy

2019

53%39 Reviews

Purple Hearts

2022

56%11 Reviews

Gone Girl

2014

81%1,229 Reviews

Past Lives

2023

84%62 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

I'm Not There

2007

68%690 Reviews

Ceremony

2010

43%57 Reviews

Memphis Belle

1990

68%314 Reviews

Where the Truth Lies

1999

57%320 Reviews

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

2012

53%901 Reviews

What We Do in the Shadows

2014

78%917 Reviews

Savages

2012

60%816 Reviews

Mannequin

1987

55%430 Reviews

Jack and Jill

2011

31%843 Reviews

Queen of the Damned

2002

56%585 Reviews