A documentarian strikes up an odd friendship with reclusive 80 year old outsider artist Al Carbee, whose strange Barbie-doll photography gains acclaim and interest over the course of the project's multi-year history.
Magical Universe has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of Magical Universe (2014)
By Michael Rechtshaffen (1,086) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 06 Nov 2014
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By Abby Garnett (48) for Village Voice (8,525) on 28 Oct 2014
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Magical Universe was released in 2014 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 9 reviews, giving Magical Universe (2014) an average rating of 67%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 100%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 61%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed Magical Universe a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 67%, Magical Universe is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2014, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 2014 with similar scores include films like Under the Skin, The Judge and Inherent Vice.
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