Review of Margot at the Wedding (2007) by Evan F — 02 Feb 2012

Weird movie. Enjoyed watching it but it doesn't really come together. The purely demented nature of the characters is kinda fun.

This review of Margot at the Wedding (2007) was written by Evan F on 02 Feb 2012.

Margot at the Wedding has generally received mixed reviews.

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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 17 Aug 2013

While there are a lot of similarities between Rohmer's body of work and Baumbach's latest, the most crucial aspect linking the films is a difference…

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By Regina R (49) on 05 Dec 2012

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By Rachel Y (47) on 23 Jul 2012

More a series of scenes than a really complete-feeling movie, this one would have been one of the most depressing movie's I've ever seen had…

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Boring and couldn't make head not tail of it. Why would she leave her handbag with all her money, cards and phone and run off like that…

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I suppose this movie was supposed to be a realistic approach to the ways in which siblings relate to one another when they exist in complete…

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By Lucy W (391) on 10 Dec 2013

Margot (Nicole Kidman) and her son Claude (Zane Paris) decide to visit her sister Pauline (Jennifer Jason Leigh) after she announces that she…

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By Gillian B (14) on 06 Jul 2013

Baumbach takes on another dysfunctional family and provides another compelling flick…

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By Glenn Kenny (1,728) for Premiere (771) on 02 Sep 2015

Margot is a fleet, strangely enjoyable film, animated by the acuity of Baumbach's perceptions and -- this helps a lot -- the frequent laugh-out-loud…

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By Pj Nabarro (328) for Patrick Nabarro (306) on 31 Oct 2018

Margot at the Wedding is a little too literary and its overall air of wry cartoonish dysfunctionality becomes wearing and is conceitedly telegraphed…

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