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By Yasmin Kleinbart (46) for The Young Folks (1,024) on 12 Dec 2016

It's hard to determine whether Ford has created an complex look at failure or just pretentious garbage…

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By Matt Brunson (2,422) for Creative Loafing (2,337) on 10 Dec 2016

Nocturnal Animals matches Tom Ford's A Single Man in terms of its visual vibrancy and solid performances, but it has opted to replace its beating…

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By Jeff Simon (157) for Buffalo News (278) on 09 Dec 2016

This is primally exciting filmmaking. It's enormously daring but, at the same time, both simple and hugely accomplished…

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By Barry Paris (96) for Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (258) on 09 Dec 2016

It's less than revelatory. It's more than depressing. It lacks any sympathetic protagonist. I couldn't wait for it to be over…

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By Jim Judy (1,199) for Screen It! (1,437) on 09 Dec 2016

Nothing short of mesmerizing. (Full Content Review for Parents - Violence, Profanity, Nudity, etc. - also Available)…

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By Christopher Lawrence (234) for Las Vegas Review-Journal (433) on 09 Dec 2016

The fashion designer-turned-filmmaker has written and directed a stunning, visually stylish thriller-inside-of-a-thriller about intimacy and…

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By Randall King (194) for Winnipeg Free Press (342) on 09 Dec 2016

It's all interesting, even fascinating at times, but the overriding sense of detachmant is ultimately off-putting…

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By Piers Marchant (131) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 09 Dec 2016

As a piece of visual ephemera, it's a stunning achievement, as an in-depth look at the depravity of the human soul, it's truly only skin deep…

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By Kyle Aaronson (9) for PopMatters (2,617) on 09 Dec 2016

By the end credits, Nocturnal Animals feels well worth the ride, even if it runs out of track in its final few minutes…

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By Clay Cane (203) for BET.com (238) on 09 Dec 2016

The Tom Ford film is stylistic confusion with no payoff. After the final frame you'll ask yourself, Is that it…

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By Mal Vincent (128) for The Virginian-Pilot (129) on 09 Dec 2016

This movie supplies the kind of surprises that let us know it is not to be trifled with…

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By Alissa Wilkinson (499) for Vox (725) on 09 Dec 2016

At times its self-indulgence borders on self-parody, but it captures the mood of the book while also doing something new with the material…

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By Bill Newcott (157) for AARP Movies for Grownups (302) on 09 Dec 2016

Struts down the runway in edgy, eye-catching threads…

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By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Capital Times (Madison, WI) (875) on 09 Dec 2016

Nocturnal Animals keeps us at arm's length, as if it was behind a glass case in a museum, demanding that the viewer admire the craftsmanship…

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By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 09 Dec 2016

A violent emotional thriller meant to shock…

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By Richard Von Busack (346) for MetroActive (325) on 08 Dec 2016

Watching Nocturnal Animals is essentially like watching a Charles Bronson retrospective in a red velvet-wrapped salon during some minor European…

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By Fred Topel (1,193) for We Live Entertainment (357) on 08 Dec 2016

It seems like it's all a cover for how simple and petty the central story ends up being…

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By Bob Bloom (1,124) for Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN) (1,017) on 08 Dec 2016

Nocturnal Animals' feels clinical and distant; it's more an autopsy of a failed relationship and Susan's disappointment with her life…

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By Javier Porta Fouz (51) for La Nación (Argentina) (226) on 08 Dec 2016

We are in the presence of a filmmaker with an unusual vision and ambition that made one of the most distressing and disturbing films of this…

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By Rick Bentley (466) for Fresno Bee (603) on 08 Dec 2016

Gyllenhaal is so compelling to watch as a wounded author and broken husband/father, and Adams can sell sadness with a simple look…

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