Maelstrom (2002) Critic Reviews

Metascore®:

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Based upon 6 Critic Reviews
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Los Angeles Times | Kevin ThomasAdd Critic to Favorites

A splendid instance of a surrealist vision that serves to heighten the impact of genuine emotions experienced by believably real people.Read the full review

Washington Post | Desson ThomsonAdd Critic to Favorites

Sensual, funny and, in the end, very touching.Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalleAdd Critic to Favorites

Compelling parable from Canada that's open to a number of interpretations.Read the full review

Variety | Dennis HarveyAdd Critic to Favorites

A film whose charms are odd and indefinable by design.Read the full review

The New York Times | Stephen HoldenAdd Critic to Favorites

Probably the first romantic drama ever narrated by a smelly dead fish.Read the full review

The Onion (A.V. Club) | Scott TobiasAdd Critic to Favorites

For a movie about identity to have no identity of its own leaves the story doubly adrift, lost amid moody dark-blue imagery, a vacuous lead character, and obscure symbolism, such as the bloody talking fishes.Read the full review

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