Review of Twilight of the Ice Nymphs (1997) by Brent K — 29 Jun 2008

Guy Maddin is great at telling stories. This film almost makes this story a bit psychadelic.

This review of Twilight of the Ice Nymphs (1997) was written by Brent K on 29 Jun 2008.

Twilight of the Ice Nymphs has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Michael B (2,768) on 13 Jan 2007

It was just plan boring and slow with a jumbled story. Could production value and okay acting…

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By Marion R (356) on 16 Jun 2008

Saw it a long time ago, it was okay, it had a lot of weird sets and clothing and even the dialogue was unusual, it was okay, I didn't hate it…

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By Carlo K (7) on 15 Jun 2007

Weird and wonderful film with warm colours and dreamy haze.. Good on a big screen.. Guy Maddin's absurd style isn't for everyone though…

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By Paul N (1,195) on 22 Feb 2008

All I'll say is this: I can't believe I sat through the whole thing. This is what the guy next to me said and I silently agreed with him…

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By Jack S (807) on 13 Jun 2008

Maddin revisits some of the color palette from Careful, but otherwise once again creates another unique dreamworld…

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By Christopher B (2,528) on 30 Jan 2008

Great Guy Maddin weirdness. Hilarious and great eye candy. Must see for Maddin fans…

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By Lee M (4,001) on 27 May 2011

You can take the director out of his surreal isolation but you can't always take the surreal isolation out of the director…

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By Robbie M (287) on 19 Nov 2008

Guy Maddin's early, bizarre maudlin romance concerns a man who's promised his heart to a fleeting love, banged a pregnant wife of an absent…

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By Andrew C (1,943) on 09 Nov 2007

From allmovie: Set in a blazing land where the sun ceaselessly shines, this dramatic fantasy examines love's darker aspects…

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By Laurel J (23) on 24 Feb 2007

Maddin's only color feature to date, and very lushly colored it is. Makes great use of stars Gorshin and Duvall…

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