Titus

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Critics' Reviews

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CHICAGO SUN-TIMES: Roger Ebert
A brilliant and absurd film of "Titus Andronicus" that goes over the top, doubles back and goes over the top again.Read Full Review »
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Philadelphia Inquirer: Desmond Ryan
Visually brilliant and thought-provoking.Read Full Review »
80
ROLLING STONE: Peter Travers
Taymor's visual and visceral flair makes Titus a grabber.Read Full Review »
70
Time: Richard Corliss
Vivid, relevant and of elevating scariness.Read Full Review »
63
Boston Globe: Jay Carr
A brilliant production of a mediocre play.Read Full Review »
58
ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Lisa Schwarzbaum
Remains a sampling of stagy scenes barreling to a gruesome climax, parts greater than the sum of the whole.Read Full Review »
50
The New York Times: Stephen Holden
Makes the best possible argument for a cautionary drama that contemplates the absolute worst in us.Read Full Review »
50
USA Today: Staff [Not Credited]
There's a lot to talk about but so much outrageousness that the end effect is wearying and not a little absurd.Read Full Review »
40
Village Voice: J. Hoberman
A nonstop carnival of murder, rape, and mutilation .Read Full Review »
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LOS ANGELES TIMES: Kevin Thomas
More travesty than tragedy.Read Full Review »
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