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By Anne Brodie (132) for What She Said (131) on 01 Oct 2018

It's a small but earnest film that pretends to be nothing more than it is - an exploitative and grimy look at one of the most notorious murders…

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By Greatmartin (455) on 01 Oct 2018

Watching a boring movie is even worse when you can hear only half the dialogue…

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By Liam Lacey (1,725) for Original-Cin (1,156) on 30 Sep 2018

Something of an intriguing curio (the first feature film about a subject treated in song, poem, television and theatre), Lizzie has some memorable…

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By Sarah Gopaul (223) for Digital Journal (223) on 29 Sep 2018

The overall tone of the film is very sullen, which means even the romantic element of the movie is still rather sombre…

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By Kate Taylor (347) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 26 Sep 2018

There are only two erotic scenes between the two women, and Macneill, Sevigny and Stewart handle them with conviction: For all the horror of…

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By Chris Knight (998) for National Post (1,405) on 26 Sep 2018

We may never know the whole truth, and Lizzie certainly doesn't move us any closer to it…

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By Bruce Demara (410) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 26 Sep 2018

Unfortunately, despite a couple of solid performances, the film doesn't break any new ground or offer any particular illumination on these…

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By Beth Accomando (509) for KPBS.org (509) on 26 Sep 2018

There are interesting elements in the film and Sevigny's acting anchors the film with a compelling portrait…

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By Richard Whittaker (567) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 25 Sep 2018

Dialogue is reduced to consistent mumbled whispering, in an attempt to build mood and tension, but that's as ineffectual as the sepia-tinged…

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By Adam Lubitow (13) for Rochester City Newspaper (13) on 24 Sep 2018

Aided by two strong performances from Sevigny and Stewart, Lizzie takes an unexpected path, in the process adding a new perspective to a crime…

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By Tvjerry (1,783) on 24 Sep 2018

Lizzie the lezzie! That's the angle of this latest take on notorious axe murderer Lizzie Borden…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Movie Nation (3,875) on 24 Sep 2018

The casting seems right, the pacing washes out the overbearing nature of these lives and waters down the motivations this script seems intent…

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By Ciara Dolan (18) for The Stranger (Seattle, WA) (891) on 24 Sep 2018

Lizzie tries to find the seemingly impossible balance between family drama, murder mystery, and queer romance…

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By Laura Hiros (161) for Diario La Estrella (Fort Worth, TX) (57) on 23 Sep 2018

Oscar Nominee Chloë Sevigny (Boys Don't Cry) who stars in as well as produces the film, provides an impeccable and sustained performance as…

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By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN.com (607) on 23 Sep 2018

The movie tackles [Lizzie's sexual awakening] much more head-on -- and explicitly -- than other depictions of Borden's life, including a recent…

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By Ginak (385) on 23 Sep 2018

I am not quite sure why this movie was made, but I can tell you that the two lead performances (Chloe Sevigny and Kristen Stewart) are fantastic,…

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By Fred S (135) on 23 Sep 2018

Compelling performances by Sevigny and Stewart power this gripping story of women's resistance to male oppression. Nuanced, tragic, and moving…

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By Natalie Ø (70) on 23 Sep 2018

Gritty and refreshing. Must see. delectably done…

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By Larry S (330) on 23 Sep 2018

Compelling performances by Sevigny and Stewart power this gripping story of women's resistance to male oppression. Nuanced, tragic, and moving…

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By Martin D G (110) on 23 Sep 2018

Compelling performances by Sevigny and Stewart power this gripping story of women's resistance to male oppression. Nuanced, tragic, and moving…

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