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By Joe Williams (923) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 21 Nov 2011

Like a newborn planet, Melancholia is magnetically beautiful, but it's also an unformed mass of hot air…

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By Helly (2) on 20 Nov 2011

Pseudo-intellectual movie that just doesn't quite make it. The only thing real about the whole thing is her depression…

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By Killingspree (14) on 20 Nov 2011

This is the **** movie I've ever seen. It's another boring indie flick about spoiled rich people who are stupid and depressed…

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By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Antagony & Ecstasy (1,911) on 19 Nov 2011

The best part of the movie is the eight-minute prologue... one of the most arresting and unforgettable sequences I've seen in a movie this year…

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By Marjorie Baumgarten (1,950) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 18 Nov 2011

Dunst's performance is a thing of calm beauty and mired grit, fully deserving of the Best Actress Award she received for this work at Cannes…

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By Rob Gonsalves (1,031) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 17 Nov 2011

Von Trier's plotting isn't always up to the level of his visuals or his emotionally-loaded philosophizing, but on the increasingly timid stage…

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By Josh Larsen (2,042) for LarsenOnFilm (1,412) on 17 Nov 2011

Always engrossing, Melancholia nevertheless lies behind von Trier's impenetrable pane of glass…

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By John Hartl (735) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 17 Nov 2011

Where did Melancholia come from? It's best not to ask…

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By Victoria Alexander (762) for FilmsInReview.com (462) on 17 Nov 2011

To understand von Trier one must accept Gregory of Nazianzus's explanation of the ascetic doctrine as the pleasure of no pleasure…

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By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 17 Nov 2011

Dirge-like experimental sci-fi end of the world tale…

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By Rene Rodriguez (1,781) for Miami Herald (3,319) on 17 Nov 2011

Leave it to von Trier to conceive an intergalactic sci-fi metaphor for a psychological disorder – and then make it work so astonishingly well…

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By Pamrosenthal (1) on 16 Nov 2011

An odd thing happened to me on my way out of the theater last night after seeing Melancholia…

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By Aarondu (1) on 16 Nov 2011

I'm a little nonplussed by the reviewers who scorn this movie for being self-indulgent and depressive…

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By Hipsteran (3) on 16 Nov 2011

It's pretty impressive that Lars Von Trier always manages to make movies that are always controversial among both critics and the audience…

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By Robgon (3) on 16 Nov 2011

This was a decent movie once you get past the first hour or so. Honestly the art house cinematography is self serving masturbatory drivel…

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By Tony Macklin (521) for tonymacklin.net (414) on 16 Nov 2011

Melancholia is a challenge for a critic. It may stymie reviewers. Some viewers will find it tedious and a total waste of time…

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By Jimmytancredi (127) on 15 Nov 2011

Some say that this is the most sensitive film by Lars von Trier (and who attribute it to a certain maturity from the director), a filmmaker…

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By Jayman (1) on 14 Nov 2011

Unbearably tedious, pretentious crap. You may 'enjoy' it, or relate to it if you suffer from depression, but otherwise steer well clear…

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By Aj4X (1) on 14 Nov 2011

Probably one of the worst movies I've seen in my life. What exactly is the point of it and what exactly does it show? I might as well watch paint dry…

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By Poelease22 (3) on 13 Nov 2011

This is a mesmerizing, raw, beautiful, damaging look at life just before death and the way different people accept their fate…

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