Review of Alphaville (1965) by Katie S — 08 Dec 2007

I bet Kelly Osbourne loves this movie too.

This review of Alphaville (1965) was written by Katie S on 08 Dec 2007.

Alphaville has generally received positive reviews.

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By David Parkinson (764) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 31 Mar 2014

Although this is drastically different compared to the rest of Godard's oeuvre, it has without a doubt had a lasting impact with its ground-breaking…

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By Ty Burr (2,612) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 30 Apr 2014

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By James Verniere (1,180) for Boston Herald (1,433) on 01 May 2014

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By Am?S E (9) on 14 Aug 2018

Imagine a French mashup of Dick Tracy and Brave New World and you've got this film. And I don't mean that in a good way…

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By Blake P (935) on 01 Feb 2012

Lemmy Caution (Constantine) is a secret agent from the Outer Countries sent to the dark Alphaville to solve a series of dilemmas that his government…

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By William N (100) on 27 Nov 2012

Alphaville è una città governata da un rigoroso sistema tecnocratico, in cui tutti I suoi abitanti vengono computati in serie, e non è accettata…

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By Benjamin W (694) on 24 Jan 2016

Alphaville is interesting and at times intriguing and it certainly has a good atmosphere, but it is too slow, too annoying and pretentious…

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By Erik H (221) on 08 Jul 2012

A depressing examination of how the progression of technology stifles artistic freedom and eliminates individualism…

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