Review of Baghead (2008) by Carey B — 20 Aug 2011

Very good in a low budget, nothing really happens sort of way.

This review of Baghead (2008) was written by Carey B on 20 Aug 2011.

Baghead has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Grant W (306) on 27 Jul 2010

The characters in this film are all annoying and entirely unoriginal human beings. They're horrible people, just like the cast of Seinfeld…

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By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 30 Jul 2010

Though its scares are scarce, Baghead provides what nine out of 10 dead-teenagers movies lack: specifically, a realistic sense of character…

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By Bubba B (7) on 27 Apr 2010

I don't know why this movie is listed as a comedy, albeit it does have some pretty funny moments. It's very misleading…

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By David Edelstein (2,124) for New York Magazine (Vulture) (3,519) on 05 Jul 2015

Too bad the movies collapses at the end when we find out what's really going on. Baghead is so much more vivid when it's indefinite…

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By James Vance (11) for Tulsa World (603) on 06 Feb 2018

It's the movie's seeming lack of structure that keeps us off-guard, and that's what makes the whole messy enterprise so genially compelling…

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By Marjorie Baumgarten (1,950) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 26 Aug 2014

Kind of funny and kind of scary, Baghead's central horror motif is merely a structure on which to hang its four-character story about the depth…

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By Josef R (6) on 11 Dec 2011

I figured out the ending within 25 minutes…

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By Simon Miraudo (882) for Quickflix (709) on 20 Oct 2010

Something [that] is both impressive and thrifty is Jay and Mark Duplass' Baghead, unquestionably the most inventive horror film in years --…

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By Michael P (1,574) on 26 Aug 2011

I was really looking forward to this film but was disappointed. I'm a fan of the Duplass bros. and their style and films…

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