Review of Primer (2004) by Dan M — 20 Mar 2013

Be prepared for multiple watches to fully enjoy this film.

This review of Primer (2004) was written by Dan M on 20 Mar 2013.

Primer has generally received positive reviews.

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By Marlon H (34) on 24 Aug 2017

Great, cerebral time travel flick. If they forced all film makers to only spend $7000 on their movies, would they all be this good…

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By Hardy H (232) on 07 Feb 2018

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By Jeanduchamp (15) on 12 Nov 2017

Just another quasi-intellectual highly overrated flick…

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By Anthony G (806) on 22 Apr 2017

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By Adam T (636) on 18 Feb 2017

I both liked and disliked this movie. Liked -- interesting ideas, the low budget, the acting. Disliked -- how complicated the story is…

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By Cheryl L (614) on 26 Apr 2018

This movie Rocks on so many different levels. Much respect to the cast and director. Movies like this don't come around often…

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By Mayank A (426) on 18 Mar 2017

Another time travel movie, has lots of originality and as always some confusion, paradoxes and flawed concepts, it comes with the genre and…

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By Artilect (2) on 05 Mar 2019

The best time-travel movie out there, period! This sci-fi is one of the best because it packs so much more than what is showed first…

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By R. Anthony S (39) on 01 Aug 2016

Simple.. they are confused as we are.. a new genre of realism. I liked it.. not a time pass movie.. but a must watch for movie lovers…

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