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By Ken Hanke (2,234) for Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC) (2,247) on 05 Jan 2015

This is a rich, richly entertaining, often very funny movie with fine characterizations, and it definitely deserves your attention…

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By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Antagony & Ecstasy (1,911) on 04 Jan 2015

There's a lack of commitment to the ideas raised by the scenario and the emotional rigor brought in by Adams's performance…

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By Geoffrey Macnab (1,253) for Independent (UK) (2,026) on 02 Jan 2015

Big Eyes is Tim Burton's most intimate and subtle film since Ed Wood, to which it feels a companion piece…

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By Lawrence Toppman (1,654) for Charlotte Observer (1,670) on 02 Jan 2015

Burton has always paid tribute to artistic misfits in his movies, from self-deluded film auteur Ed Wood to blade-fingered sculptor Edward Scissorhands…

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By Ben Sachs (546) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 02 Jan 2015

Amy Adams and Christoph Waltz are charismatic in the lead roles; occasionally they distract from the movie's overall smugness…

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By Rich Cline (3,056) for Contactmusic.com (927) on 02 Jan 2015

Tim Burton combines his sunnier filmmaking style (Big Fish) with his more deranged impulses (Dark Shadows) for this amazing true story about…

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By Gary Dowell (222) for Dark Horizons (452) on 02 Jan 2015

The wild true story behind the movie is so bizarre that it is impossible for the movie not to grab one's attention, and Burton isn't content…

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By Wendy Ide (1,500) for Times (UK) (2,458) on 01 Jan 2015

It's not the kind of performance that screams for attention…

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By Nick Rogers (786) for The Film Yap (559) on 01 Jan 2015

Considered an awards contender by association with its leads' pedigrees, Big Eyes is many things - kooky, punchy, peppy, poignant, powerfully…

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By Robert Denerstein (1,148) for Movie Habit (892) on 01 Jan 2015

An offbeat amusement from Tim Burton, Amy Adams, and Christoph Waltz…

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By David Jenkins (910) for Little White Lies (3,136) on 01 Jan 2015

The more you think about it, the more you see all the subtextual tricks that were missed…

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By Todd Jorgenson (1,852) for Cinemalogue.com (1,236) on 31 Dec 2014

an amusing biopic that examines the age-old relationship between art and commerce…

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By James Rocchi (1,075) for About.com (1,470) on 31 Dec 2014

Ig Eyes is more melodrama than drama, more comedy of manners than cultural critique -- and yet its wide-eyed candy-colored exterior holds fascinating…

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By Peter Travers (3,602) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 30 Dec 2014

A recent showing of Burton's artwork at New York's Museum of Modern Art attracted long lines and critical brickbats…

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By David Edelstein (2,124) for New York Magazine (Vulture) (3,519) on 30 Dec 2014

Adams is lovely and tremulous, but Big Eyes would be even better if Waltz was in the same key…

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By Leonard Maltin (609) for leonardmaltin.com (584) on 29 Dec 2014

Adams adds another excellent performance to her formidable résumé, with an equally impressive show by Waltz who plays her bellicose husband…

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By Alistair Harkness (1,042) for Scotsman (1,471) on 29 Dec 2014

Feels like a deceptively complex formal experiment, one designed to reflect what happened to Keane by celebrating artlessness as a valid form…

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By Wesley Morris (1,967) for Grantland (318) on 29 Dec 2014

Burton might need to get further from blockbuster bloat in order to regain his formal mastery of kitsch…

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By Mark Kermode (1,002) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 28 Dec 2014

After the bloated uncertainties of Alice in Wonderland and Dark Shadows (his last two live-action features), it's encouraging to find Burton…

Review of Big Eyes (2014)

By Sean P. Means (2,056) for Salt Lake Tribune (1,927) on 28 Dec 2014

Burton keeps his goofier impulses toned down, though when he does go surreal - such as when Margaret hallucinates big-eyed people in the supermarket…

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