Head-On Critic Reviews
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Impeccably made, uncompromising in its implacable vision of the deranging power of love, sex and controlled substances, this savage and staggering film knows how to take our breath away.Read the full review
Not about crashing into walls or crashing into other people. It's about crashing into yourself and living to tell the tale.Read the full review
Has its share of surprises, especially in the performances of its two main players.Read the full review
A romantic comedy with jagged edges, Fatih Akin's exhilarating Head-On paves the road to love through miles of prickly thatch.Read the full review
No matter what is going on in the story, these star-crossed lovers are always fascinating to watch.Read the full review
Fine, gritty, contempo love story.Read the full review
Despite the tears, the blood and the booze, Head-On is a hopeful film.Read the full review
Fatih Akin is a filmmaker to be reckoned with. His characters grow and change in a stunning film that pulses with life.Read the full review
Sexy and intoxicating.Read the full review
The movie is well and fearlessly acted, and the writer-director (Fatih Akin) is determined to follow her story to a logical and believable conclusion, rather than letting everyone off the hook with a conventional ending.Read the full review