Wristcutters: A Love Story

The whole film is cracked, but in a stylish, downtown way.Read Full Review »

Has an offbeat, absurdist charm that turns a potentially creepy conceit into an odd, touching adventure.Read Full Review »

Turns out to be a sweetly grim lark: a road film through Limbo. It takes the self-pity associated with ending one's life and uses it for the purposes of mordantly aware comic fantasy.Read Full Review »

For a film about suicides, Wristcutters: A Love Story is strangely life-affirming. This film about slackers stuck in limbo between life and death is upbeat in an offbeat way.Read Full Review »

Simultaneously dark and sweet, always a difficult combination to pull off. It views its characters with both archness and affection, and even as it lovingly recalls films of another era it insists that the painful awkwardness of youth is perennial.Read Full Review »

The movie isn't laugh out loud funny, under the circumstances, but it is bittersweet and wistfully amusing; the actors enjoy lachrymosity. We witness the birth of a new genre, the Post-Slasher Movie.Read Full Review »

It is neither as clever nor as funny nor as inventive as the daring title might lead one to expect.Read Full Review »

A well-wrought indie written and directed by Goran Dukic, has to be the kewpie doll of current zombie flicks: Its walking dead are a bunch of attractive slackers whose wounds are largely internal. They've got attitude.Read Full Review »

It's borderline parody of a kind of fey filmmaking popular at crunchy-granola festivals, but the counterfeit aesthetic is ultimately outshone by the life-affirming message.Read Full Review »

Seems to me, teenage suicide isn't that funny, and nothing in this movie changed my mind.Read Full Review »