It's a trippy but tender examination of human emotions, relationships, all-consuming love.Read Full Review »
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ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Owen Gleiberman
Watching Eternal Sunshine, you don't just watch a love story -- you fall in love with what love really is.Read Full Review »
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Slate: David Edelstein
This is the best movie I've seen in a decade. For once it's no hyperbole to say, "Unforgettable!"Read Full Review »
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LOS ANGELES TIMES: Manohla Dargis
A memory play and a sleight of hand, Eternal Sunshine is more than anything else deeply sincere. Like Spike Jonze, who directed "Adaptation" and "Being John Malkovich," Gondry succeeds principally by balancing Kaufman's churning skepticism with unflinching hope.Read Full Review »
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Time: Richard Corliss
Kaufman may be counting on the audience's will, insistence and yearning to create a coherent love story from the shards and shrapnel he provides us.Read Full Review »
Neither wholly cynical nor wholly romantic, Kaufman's story is a balance of smarts and sentiment. It's the most fully realized working out of his two favorite obsessions: the subjective nature of experience and the psychological mysteries of pair bonding.Read Full Review »
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Village Voice: J. Hoberman
It's a baroque and intermittently brilliant brain twister so convoluted that it inevitably deposits the viewer in an alternate universe.Read Full Review »
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USA Today: Claudia Puig
It is by turns comic, dark and surprisingly tender. If one must reduce it to simple description, call it a love story with a twist. Or a twisted love story.Read Full Review »
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ROLLING STONE: Peter Travers
Chases so many ideas that it threatens to spin out of control. But with our multiplexes stuffed with toxic Hollywood formula, it's a gift to find a ballsy movie that thinks it can do anything, and damn near does.Read Full Review »
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