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By Neil Rosen (146) for NY1-TV (146) on 20 Nov 2015

I did like the performances, even though Blanchett was a bit stagey…

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By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 20 Nov 2015

The problem is that there is very little chemistry between the actresses, and Haynes and screenwriter Phyllis Nagy are far too studied in their…

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By Vincent Mancini (369) for FilmDrunk (362) on 20 Nov 2015

Brilliantly acted, and possibly the most tasteful romance ever filmed, but so relentlessly elegant that it's a little suffocating…

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By Stephen Rebello (292) for Playboy Online (295) on 19 Nov 2015

In the hands of Cate Blanchett, who is wondrous and magnetic as always, and Rooney Mara, who has never been better or more touching, the movie…

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By Ella Taylor (978) for NPR (1,713) on 19 Nov 2015

I'm betting that Highsmith, a bold stylist herself, would have loved Carol even though it's a Todd Haynes film in every fiber of its Douglas…

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By Amy Taubin (175) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 19 Nov 2015

What's remarkable about Carol is that it seems to exist entirely in the present moment-to be precise, in that electric, elastic, heart-stopping/heart-racing…

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By Kirk Honeycutt (1,481) for honeycuttshollywood.com (375) on 17 Nov 2015

The film leaves an indelible impression of what it is like to have to slip into shadows, away from windows and mirrors, to experience true passion…

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By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 17 Nov 2015

A passionate yet detached study of the practicalities of love - the twisty-turny route one must navigate to form any kind of relationship,…

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By Lindsey Bahr (430) for Associated Press (1,685) on 17 Nov 2015

Carol is an overwhelmingly beautiful film…

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By Joanna Langfield (398) for The Movie Minute (398) on 17 Nov 2015

Todd Haynes' immaculate film sweeps us away, but not for the reasons I was expecting…

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By Steve Pond (235) for TheWrap (3,203) on 16 Nov 2015

Carol is both a beautiful miniature and a majestic romance; it's set 60 years in the past, but it's for now…

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By Nick Schager (2,294) for Village Voice (8,525) on 16 Nov 2015

Its story is ultimately too familiar and chilly to truly hit the melodramatic peaks of Haynes's Far From Heaven, but it nonetheless boasts…

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By Naomi Fry (5) for The New Republic (897) on 13 Nov 2015

Despite the meticulousness of Haynes's adaptation, the complexity of Therese's attitude is lost, and with it much of the strange energy and…

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By Fred Topel (1,193) for Nerd Report (100) on 11 Nov 2015

While that sort of attention to detail is sure to garner well-deserved Oscar nominations, it serve the correct purpose, which is to establish…

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By Travis Hopson (923) for Examiner.com (1,617) on 24 Oct 2015

Carol surprisingly also finds Haynes at his most hopeful that such loves can survive…

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By Ian Mantgani (20) for The Skinny (809) on 18 Oct 2015

The film never really goes for crescendo, rather it simmers a cauldron of heated but restrained emotions and sensations - gorgeously…

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By Alicia Adejobi (10) for International Business Times (181) on 15 Oct 2015

Todd Haynes has crafted a visually stunning picture with Carol, a lesbian love story brought to life with remarkable performances by Cate Blanchett…

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By David James (58) for We Got This Covered (2,391) on 15 Oct 2015

Beautiful in practically every way, Carol is a touchingly romantic triumph…

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By Clayton Davis (240) for AwardsCircuit.com (450) on 29 Sep 2015

Blanchett captures the lioness quality of Carol, steaming forward with blinders on as she finds herself entranced by Therese's innocence…

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By Emma Dibdin (195) for Digital Spy (1,161) on 28 Sep 2015

An intoxicating and endlessly surprising portrait of forbidden passion…

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