Review of Somewhere (2010) by Piotr K — 08 Aug 2011

Beautiful cinematography, good story about isolation, but somehow it just didn't all connect.

This review of Somewhere (2010) was written by Piotr K on 08 Aug 2011.

Somewhere has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Dane T (287) on 29 Jan 2014

Enticing enough to watch, but doesn't get under the skin like it should. A lot of time-wasting and pointless events, including the ending…

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By Sawyer M (34) on 29 Mar 2014

Somewhere was a meh film. Sofia Coppola's film, Somewhere is kind of bad. Now this looked like my kind of film, and it was…

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By Paul D (6,077) on 30 May 2014

Fanning is great as always. Maybe one of the very slowest films I've ever seen. So interesting in its statements, though…

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By Abraham S (98) on 31 Jan 2014

It's intimate and personal, but does that have to make it so slow…

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By Nicola W (458) on 07 Dec 2013

Boring. Odd. Pointless. No idea why I watched it to the end. Nothing happened…

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By Lucas M (648) on 14 Jul 2016

Somewhere is an intriguing piece of film that has too major problems; recycled Sofia Coppola movie scenes and boredom…

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By Jeremy S (1,980) on 10 Dec 2013

(Quick review) This is a case when Sofia Coppola takes familiar/repetitive formulas from her past films and still showing something unique…

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By Thomas W (1,104) on 12 Nov 2013

I liked the tempo, time laps..... the story goes just detached way, neither very dramatic nor emotional but may touch your heart :)…

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By Samir S (181) on 26 Sep 2013

Sofia Coppola did a great job with keeping this simple movie entertaining, with a few funny moments, sexy scenes and overall charming performance…

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By Pegah P (39) on 28 Oct 2013

It's admittedly less engaging and much slower than Coppola's other films, however Somewhere is still rewarding and memorable due to Coppola's…

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