Review of Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012) by Roy P — 25 Jun 2013

Gorgeous, Rejoiceful, Creative, Thoughtful Film...

This review of Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012) was written by Roy P on 25 Jun 2013.

Beasts of the Southern Wild has generally received very positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Beasts of the Southern Wild

Review of Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)

By Carlos M (2,069) on 03 Mar 2017

A spellbinding film that uses a shaky handheld camera (and grainy image) together with a lot of visual poetry to create a combination of naturalism…

Read Review

Review of Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)

By Jennifer T (990) on 26 Dec 2018

This movie had me bawling through half of it…

Read Review

Review of Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)

By David H (2,838) on 22 Apr 2017

A unique film about family, community, loss, and the indignities suffered by the powerless at the hands of the powerful…

Read Review

Review of Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)

By Spangle (1,205) on 27 Jul 2016

Beasts of the Southern Wild is a very, very interesting film…

Read Review

Review of Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)

By Rebecca Pahle (171) for The Mary Sue (174) on 19 Sep 2016

Hushpuppy, a six-year-old with no superpowers, no great destiny, not even much by way of contact with the outside world, is a more active female…

Read Review

Review of Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)

By John D (2,323) on 20 Feb 2017

Beasts of the Southern Wild is a decent film…

Read Review

Review of Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)

By Ada D (59) on 06 Feb 2016

Beasts of the Southern Wild is one of the best movies of 2012…

Read Review

Review of Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)

By Kim B (837) on 13 Oct 2016

This was a really good film full of wonder and imagination…

Read Review

Review of Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)

By Candice Frederick (452) for Reel Talk Online (378) on 06 Sep 2017

It will not only stir your soul, but also open your mind to the possibility of a real-life Promised Land…

Read Review

Review of Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)

By Rachelle G (9) on 13 Apr 2017

This epic masterpiece film is the epitome of survival and what family really means…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of A Few Good Men (1992)

By Konrad A (604) on 14 Mar 2017

For having it be a drama movie it's not good Plus this movie seems too serious and it can't be funny with too much arguing which I think makes…

Read Review

Review of Gremlins (1984)

By Alysha V (14) on 05 Jul 2012

Not funny or scary, with a bland storyline and boring characters…

Read Review

Review of Moulin Rouge! (2001)

By Drunkenmaster (4) on 19 Feb 2007

This is a film for people who know nothing of history and don't mind seeing one of the most talented and tragic artists of all time portrayed…

Read Review

Review of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)

By Jaredc. (130) on 28 Jul 2007

Really boring, it may have some use for the series, but doesn't do anything special. Chris Columbus just doesn't get it…

Read Review

Review of The Bodyguard (1992)

By Pamela Bruce (10) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 26 May 2017

Perhaps one of the most unbearable viewing experiences of the year, complete with a formulaic script, lousy acting, and muddled direction…

Read Review

Review of Pandora's Box (1929)

By Rachel G (314) on 30 Nov 2007

Terribly long, and the story is confusing. Also, the music doesn't fit the scenes it accompanies at all…

Read Review

Review of Ghostbusters (1984)

By Pejmanesmaily (1) on 28 Mar 2018

The worst movie on earth. there were billions of problems in that script. almost everything, everything in this movie was an unexplained accident…

Read Review

Review of A Man for All Seasons (1966)

By Conrad T (467) on 23 Dec 2015

A drama around a controversial issue about justice…

Read Review

Review of All About Eve (1950)

By Konrad A (604) on 21 Mar 2017

Seriously why!!!! Why must this movie be old fashioned!! I don't like old fashioned movies! And it is in black in whit movie! Boo!!! Stupid movie…

Read Review

Review of Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)

By Imthenoob (1,101) on 16 Nov 2018

WTF am I missing with this movie…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Dark Waters

2019

76%68 Reviews

A Quiet Place

2018

76%1,685 Reviews

Three Thousand Years of Longing

2022

65%84 Reviews

John Wick: Chapter 4

2023

78%170 Reviews

Past Lives

2023

84%62 Reviews

Terrifier 2

2022

65%48 Reviews

No Time to Die

2021

74%254 Reviews

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

2021

66%228 Reviews

Oppenheimer

2023

85%310 Reviews

Nope

2022

68%181 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Beasts of the Southern Wild

2012

75%963 Reviews

Gamebox 1.0

2004

48%6 Reviews

Ghost of Mae Nak

2005

51%4 Reviews

Sometimes a Great Notion

1971

71%29 Reviews

Pecker

2010

70%246 Reviews

Muffin Top: A Love Story

2014

59%98 Reviews

Molly's Game

2017

75%733 Reviews

Freddy vs. Jason

2003

57%884 Reviews

Between Your Legs

1999

60%14 Reviews

Café Society

2016

63%649 Reviews