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By Drew Mcweeny (622) for HitFix (861) on 19 May 2011

Dunst does the best work of her career in this film, riding the tricky tonal shifts as if were the easiest thing in the world…

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By David Fear (910) for Time Out (7,510) on 18 May 2011

It's truly Von Trier's film, from the baroque style he employs to the personal aspects of the protagonist's straight-outta-DSM-V symptoms…

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By Mayer Nissim (25) for Digital Spy (1,161) on 18 May 2011

It's visually stunning from beginning to end, with the opening and closing moments in particular being (quite literally) breathtaking…

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By Lee Marshall (157) for Screen International (2,241) on 18 May 2011

For all the film's command of dark fairy-tale atmosphere it's such a long and sluggish haul that many in the audience will find themselves…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for Guardian (4,584) on 17 May 2011

The film is entirely ridiculous, often quite boring, with a script showing worrying signs of being cobbled together…

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By Stephanie Zacharek (2,333) for Movieline (883) on 17 May 2011

The actresses' performances intertwine beautifully, like twin climbing vines vying for the attention of the sun…

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By Mike D'angelo (730) for AV Club (2,778) on 17 May 2011

There's a disconnect here between concept and execution -- a sort of desultory, moment-to-moment clumsiness -- that makes Melancholia feel…

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By Sukhdev Sandhu (247) for Daily Telegraph (UK) (2,495) on 17 May 2011

Dunst is exceptional, so utterly convincing in the lead role - trouble, serene, a fierce savant - that it feels like a career breakthrough…

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By Dave Calhoun (583) for Time Out (7,510) on 17 May 2011

Von Trier takes his title at face value and infuses his film with a laidback, removed air, too free of real ideas, in contrast to the careful…

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By Derek Malcolm (772) for London Evening Standard (2,015) on 17 May 2011

It looks wonderful, and almost every-one in the cast shares the intensity Von Trier always brings to his films…

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