Review of Certain Women (2016) by Bradley L — 25 Oct 2016

Boring....dull...just what was the point.

This review of Certain Women (2016) was written by Bradley L on 25 Oct 2016.

Certain Women has generally received positive reviews.

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If these three stories came together in an interesting way that would have been great…

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By Iwatch M (1) on 31 Jul 2018

Leisurely paced and sensitively rendered, Kelly Reichardt's interwoven three vignettes of forlorn women longing for the human connections evoke…

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By Christopher Llewellyn Reed (298) for Film Festival Today (161) on 23 Jan 2018

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By Lindsay Pugh (39) for Woman in Revolt (39) on 22 Oct 2018

To write this film off as a simple story about 3 women in Montana would be doing it a huge disservice. It might be quiet, but its ideas are not…

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By Jesse D (297) on 04 Feb 2018

Just as feel yourself being lulled to sleep, you catch your second wind. By the end of the third act, you feel the power in its silence…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Movie Nation (3,875) on 09 Jul 2018

Reichardt’s serene, slow style means that even the big incidents in these stories pack no punch…

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By Fong K (647) on 31 Jul 2018

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By Abbey Bender (99) for Brooklyn Magazine (241) on 25 Jun 2018

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By Lewis Knight (28) for The Digital Fix (54) on 22 Dec 2018

Reichardt, in addition to the slow and methodical storytelling, continues to use the landscape to tremendous effect, the cinematography is…

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