Review of Tideland (2005) by David M — 08 Oct 2008

Weird, funny, messed up, you'll probably hate it.

This review of Tideland (2005) was written by David M on 08 Oct 2008.

Tideland has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Luke Goodsell (126) for Empire Magazine Australasia (200) on 16 Nov 2012

Surreal, inspired cinema from Gilliam that refuses to sugar-coat the dark imagination of children…

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By Bat-Sheva G (1) on 30 Sep 2015

Loved this film. Eerie, beautiful, strange, magical. It's still one of my favorites…

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By Yurica T (16) on 10 Nov 2012

A twisted morbid mindbender that could really make your skin crawl. The macabre fairy tale gets more perverse as time goes on…

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By Forrest E (79) on 29 Dec 2012

Gilliam, you Dutch-angling bastard. At the beginning I felt like this movie was going to be good. I was very, very wrong…

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By Gavin P (778) on 11 Jun 2014

Unwatchable, unbearable, and unlovable. Tideland is every kind of un-prefixed word you can think of…

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By Mike D (1,303) on 31 Dec 2013

Terry Gilliam isn't going to please everyone with this raw & dry tale of a little girl inventing stories to escape a reality so horrible it…

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By Greg W (4,011) on 12 Jul 2013

Honest, unflinching and worthy of reappraisal…

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By Marta K (182) on 05 May 2013

Rather strange, trying to be a fairy tale style story but not entirely getting there - still too much contact with dirty reality and a very…

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By Peter B (1,397) on 24 Mar 2013

Typical Gilliam film. You have to watch no matter how uncomfortable it makes you…

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By Courtney K (823) on 19 Jan 2017

Bon film , l'univers est visuellement beau et les prestations des acteurs actrisses convaincantes a voir pour son côté barré et poétique…

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