Review of I'm Not Scared (2003) by Jean L — 09 Sep 2009

The story is too beautiful for the themes, but nevertheless this is a great little gem out Italy.

This review of I'm Not Scared (2003) was written by Jean L on 09 Sep 2009.

I'm Not Scared has generally received very positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

I'm Not Scared (2003) Movie Reviews (198)
I'm Not Scared (2003) Critic Reviews (37)
I'm Not Scared (2003) User Reviews (161)

More Reviews of I'm Not Scared

Review of I'm Not Scared (2003)

By Pj P (157) on 12 Nov 2011

Poetic landscapes and immaculate performances, I'm Not Scared is a well made coming of age drama/crime thriller…

Read Review

Review of I'm Not Scared (2003)

By Florence . (276) on 02 Nov 2013

Disturbing yet beautiful story... It also brought the world of my childhood back. A world now gone…

Read Review

Review of I'm Not Scared (2003)

By Dionne P (5) on 21 Jul 2010

An interesting take on the kidnapping crime drama, this time told from the unique perspective of the children of two of those involved in the…

Read Review

Review of I'm Not Scared (2003)

By Michael C (2,821) on 24 Mar 2011

Absorbing thriller that moves slowly and deliberately but is not the film one would expect from the over-the-top marketing campaign…

Read Review

Review of I'm Not Scared (2003)

By Dj T (83) on 08 Jan 2012

Masterful storytelling, an engaging plot, and memorable performances from this suspense-thriller with a twist…

Read Review

Review of I'm Not Scared (2003)

By Michael M (3,845) on 09 May 2015

White Noise: This movie sucked, not good at all, a total waste of my time…

Read Review

Review of I'm Not Scared (2003)

By Will Self (36) for London Evening Standard (2,015) on 08 Jan 2018

If you had despaired of Italian cinema ever regaining the lyricism of the Tavianis and Rossellini, I'm Not Scared will come as a welcome surprise…

Read Review

Review of I'm Not Scared (2003)

By Katie S (632) on 27 Oct 2009

FANTASTIC drama, on the same quality level as The Boy in the striped Pyjamas…

Read Review

Review of I'm Not Scared (2003)

By Johnny T (1,375) on 23 May 2011

The director reminds us that not all films require a breakneck pace or ridiculous twists to be effective…

Read Review

Review of I'm Not Scared (2003)

By William B (992) on 22 Aug 2011

The outdoor scenes are beautifully made…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Gone Baby Gone (2007)

By Msc (2) on 01 Mar 2008

Wow what a HORRIBLE MOVIE!!! Monotone dialogue, cliche story…

Read Review

Review of Hot Fuzz (2007)

By Tony Medley (1,109) for tonymedley.com (461) on 18 Apr 2007

Sitting through this 2 hour, four minute gawdawful mess was literally painful…

Read Review

Review of The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)

By Mikel. (18) on 17 Jul 2009

This is the all-time worst movie I've ever seen (all the way through). Too long, too boring, too uninteresting…

Read Review

Review of Swimming Pool (2003)

By Danielb1982 (17) on 24 Feb 2015

I very rarely write a bad review, but felt I needed to for this. I actually forced myself to sit through this, I really wish I hadn't…

Read Review

Review of Mouchette (1967)

By Michael H (3,299) on 25 Sep 2008

Mouchette has one great scene, where Mouchette does bumper cars and has a moment if you will with this random dude…

Read Review

Review of Amadeus (1984)

By Nazgulero (109) on 05 Dec 2012

Simply awful. The acting is so bad, and Tom Hulce's performance in particular, this movie is unbearable to watch…

Read Review

Review of Sense and Sensibility (1995)

By Becky B (382) on 07 Oct 2012

Watched about two minutes and didn't like it. I can't stand Kate Winslet and Hugh Grant which really put me off…

Read Review

Review of Nostalgia (1983)

By Frank R (190) on 05 Feb 2014

I am so glad to have read Vincent Canby's review, because, ad stated above critics and users overwhelmingly liked this odd, uneventful film,…

Read Review

Review of Contempt (1963)

By Ben H (1,875) on 25 Mar 2013

This is not satire. This is self-indulgence. Godard's 'Contempt' is a lifeless, soulless trudge full of conceit and pseudointellectualism…

Read Review

Review of The Seventh Seal (1957)

By Dave Kehr (1,442) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 30 Apr 1968

The film in fact consists of a series of dull speeches spun on simple themes; Bergman barely tries to make the material function dramatically…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Ready Player One

2018

72%1,541 Reviews

The Prodigy

2019

53%39 Reviews

Ford v Ferrari

2019

81%171 Reviews

Oppenheimer

2023

85%310 Reviews

Where the Crawdads Sing

2022

63%92 Reviews

Split

2017

71%1,218 Reviews

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

2014

79%1,167 Reviews

Dune

2021

77%276 Reviews

Joker

2019

81%299 Reviews

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

2023

85%233 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

I'm Not Scared

2003

76%198 Reviews

Curdled

1996

57%35 Reviews

Brave Story

2006

65%38 Reviews

Friends with Money

2006

54%619 Reviews

Peaceful Warrior

2006

67%540 Reviews

Dangal

2016

84%97 Reviews

Lake Dead

2007

46%125 Reviews

Arion

1986

65%7 Reviews

Boomerang

1992

55%289 Reviews

The Negotiator

1998

73%576 Reviews