Review of The Zero Theorem (2013) by Karsh D — 14 Feb 2015

Brazil 2?? a computer hacker questions the meaning of life but "the management" dont want such nonsense and try to distract him...

This review of The Zero Theorem (2013) was written by Karsh D on 14 Feb 2015.

The Zero Theorem has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Marilena G (294) on 06 Nov 2015

Maybe I've come to expect too much from Terry Gilliam, this movie had his signature all over it, but it was just underwhelming... hmm…

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By Carlos I (1,309) on 25 May 2015

Gilliams exploration of existentialism is not for everyone, but the decors are great…

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By Bryan B (351) on 11 Mar 2016

Brain-Blisteringly-Beautifuly-Baffeling Parable............if you don't get it the first time…

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By Kyle A (307) on 28 Sep 2015

I liked the craziness of the movie like it could be the next 'Fifth Element' but far from it since the plot was way weaker…

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By Farah R (1,015) on 15 Apr 2016

What a load of rubbish! This movie makes absolutely no sense…

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By Wiebke K (391) on 29 Aug 2015

Not everyone's cup of tea, I expect, but I thought it was a lot of fun…

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By Cristiano G (3) on 06 Sep 2015

Sarcastic vision of a materialistic 80's based future in wich people have lost meaning…

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By James S (2,117) on 28 Jul 2018

And entertaining and quirky view on the Human Condition. Saw lots of confused faces watching the film, but I loved every minute. Gilliam at his best…

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By James G (717) on 15 Aug 2016

Again, the same with Tusk, I think it was a tough pill to swallow for the masses merely due to its zany subject matter…

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By Ian G (848) on 22 Jan 2017

The Zero Therom is Gilliam's first film in quite a stretch, since the perplexing Imaginarium of Dr Parnasus and after being distracted in getting…

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