Chicken with Plums (2011) - Movie Reviews - Page 2 of 5

21-40 of 88 Reviews

Sort by:

Review of Chicken with Plums (2011)

By Eric Kohn (1,203) for indieWire (3,631) on 13 Apr 2013

While visually scrumptious, the movie struggles to reach a greater profundity that it never quite obtains, but its childlike emulation of a…

Read Review

Review of Chicken with Plums (2011)

By Nathan Southern (20) for TV Guide (1,527) on 13 Apr 2013

On a scene-by-scene basis, much of Chicken With Plums delivers satisfactorily, but it adds up to much less than the sum of its many parts…

Read Review

Review of Chicken with Plums (2011)

By Oliver Lyttelton (141) for The Playlist (3,871) on 13 Apr 2013

There are pleasures to be found in Chicken with Plums to be certain, but we'd hope for something a little more satisfying next time out from…

Read Review

Review of Chicken with Plums (2011)

By Eric Melin (822) for Scene-Stealers.com (667) on 11 Mar 2013

an admirable trip down the rabbit hole of a lonely man's mind and inspiration, but it loses its way about halfway through the movie and…

Read Review

Review of Chicken with Plums (2011)

By Michael M (3,845) on 06 Feb 2013

Inventive technique and sweet story in a macabre arc. Strikingly poetic camera work and dense detailed settings…

Read Review

Review of Chicken with Plums (2011)

By Omar A (385) on 03 Feb 2013

Muy linda película, triste pero muy bien narrada y editada. Tiene algunas partes muy divertidas. Pochocleros abstenerse…

Read Review

Review of Chicken with Plums (2011)

By Jordi T (164) on 19 Jan 2013

Such a huge disillusion! After Persepolis I was expecting a lot, but this movie does not live to the fame of Marjane Satrapi…

Read Review

Review of Chicken with Plums (2011)

By Todd Jorgenson (1,852) for Cinemalogue (704) on 14 Jan 2013

uneven blend of whimsy and surrealism that's visually compelling but narratively flat…

Read Review

Review of Chicken with Plums (2011)

By Mira B (31) on 13 Jan 2013

Sad sad story, but beautifully told. With lots of colours and sparks…

Read Review

Review of Chicken with Plums (2011)

By Mikael K (415) on 15 Nov 2012

2007 saw a remarkable event in the world of cinema, when Marjane Satrapi teamed up with Vincent Paronnaud to make an animated adaptation of…

Read Review

Review of Chicken with Plums (2011)

By Greg S (1,081) on 14 Nov 2012

In 1940s Tehran, a master musician decides to go to bed to die after his beloved violin breaks and he can't find a replacement; his life story…

Read Review

Review of Chicken with Plums (2011)

By Sean P. Means (2,056) for Salt Lake Tribune (1,927) on 11 Oct 2012

[Amalric] anchors Satrapi and Paronnaud's magical visual range and an emotional journey that zips from ecstasy to tragedy and back again…

Read Review

Review of Chicken with Plums (2011)

By Rain R (14) on 10 Oct 2012

Very quirky intelligent film. Enough stories to make 100 Hollywood films. Well, maybe 10 or so…

Read Review

Review of Chicken with Plums (2011)

By Wendy C (172) on 06 Oct 2012

This was one of the best films of the year.â??I highly recommend it…

Read Review

Review of Chicken with Plums (2011)

By John Hartl (735) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 03 Oct 2012

This dreamy, visually inventive Iranian drama functions on so many levels of reality and obsession that it almost ceases to entertain…

Read Review

Review of Chicken with Plums (2011)

By Sam Adams (514) for Philadelphia City Paper (235) on 27 Sep 2012

A crushing disappointment by almost any standard, Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Parronaud's followup to the delightful Persepolis is a bad idea…

Read Review

Review of Chicken with Plums (2011)

By Kelsey M (136) on 26 Sep 2012

Excellent story with strong acting and fun mixed well with tears…

Read Review

Review of Chicken with Plums (2011)

By Tuomas R (342) on 26 Sep 2012

Vincent Paronnaud & Marjane Satrapi parivaljakon uutuus on yhtä visuaalisesti raikas ja vaivattomasti etenenä aikuisten draamakomedia kuin…

Read Review

Review of Chicken with Plums (2011)

By Leena L (663) on 25 Sep 2012

I always say a film can not be a good film if it is an animated one. Or has animation mixed with regular people and actions…

Read Review

Review of Chicken with Plums (2011)

By Sonia M (30) on 22 Sep 2012

Nice for a change from the usual stuff ( I guess I am not too much of a cinema critic..)…

Read Review

Page 2 of 5

More reviews of this movie:

Perhaps you were looking for:

Maria de Medeiros - Top 5 movies:

Golshifteh Farahani - Top 5 movies:

Isabella Rossellini - Top 5 movies:

Movies you might like:

The Killing

1956

82%663 Reviews

Desert Hearts

1985

72%50 Reviews

A History of Violence

2005

75%950 Reviews

My Life Without Me

2003

71%527 Reviews

Hotel Rwanda

2004

83%783 Reviews

The Broken Hearts Gallery

2020

67%34 Reviews

Boys Don't Cry

1999

79%648 Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Talk to Me

2023

74%83 Reviews

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

2021

66%228 Reviews

No Time to Die

2021

74%254 Reviews

Ford v Ferrari

2019

81%171 Reviews

Purple Hearts

2022

56%11 Reviews

Where the Crawdads Sing

2022

63%92 Reviews

Spider-Man: No Way Home

2021

79%458 Reviews

Nope

2022

68%181 Reviews

Top Gun: Maverick

2022

82%272 Reviews

Upgrade

2018

76%696 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Chicken with Plums

2011

70%88 Reviews

A Knight's Tale

2001

69%691 Reviews

Tea with Mussolini

1999

67%193 Reviews

Down to Earth

2001

52%343 Reviews

The Breakup Guru

2014

33%5 Reviews

The Adjustment Bureau

2011

66%1,004 Reviews

Ong Bak 3

2010

47%137 Reviews

Righteous Kill

2008

48%760 Reviews

Blue Hawaii

1961

66%154 Reviews

The Long Riders

1980

70%124 Reviews