Review of The Elementary Particles (2006) by Mandy D — 06 Aug 2010

Great book slightly tamer film but Bleibtreu was excellant as he was in the bader meinnhof complex.

This review of The Elementary Particles (2006) was written by Mandy D on 06 Aug 2010.

The Elementary Particles has generally received positive reviews.

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By Kolbjrnc L (1) on 19 Jul 2008

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By Codie E (453) on 23 Oct 2007

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By Robert P (779) on 03 Jan 2008

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By Pedro P (231) on 23 Sep 2008

A depressing, nostalgic thinker - as it had to be, since it's based on the famous novel by Michel Houellebecq…

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Dark, gives goosebumbs and shows every inch of the aliniated enviroment we're surrounded by. It's not a happy movie but makes you feel good…

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By Averina N (1) on 05 Dec 2007

Very good performances. Eternal search for love and happiness despite of time and ourselves. Definitely worth it…

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By Martin S (921) on 09 Sep 2007

If you have read the book don't see the movie. IMHO the director wasn't able to catch the mood of the novel at all…

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