“Choreography as caustic social commentary.”
“Half of a high concept…”
“A slasher flick that doubles as sex therapy…”
“Sessa gives you the sense that he could not care less about the likability of his character.”
“The Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind of Spider-Man movies…”
“… galvanizing, glorious, out-of-this-world-while-clearly-created-within-it filmmaking.”
“… something of an Adam and Eve rock video (Tangerine Dream did the score), set in a land that J.R.R. Tolkien forgot.”
“Parton’s smile wins 1,000 hearts and deflects twice as many harassing come-ons.”
“Like an unsettled mind, this is littered with background disturbances…”
“A delectably malleable metaphor movie…”
“… at once animated by artistic appreciation and tinged with a realistic sense of regret.”
