After Blue (Dirty Paradise)
Altered Innocence | Release Date: June 3, 2022 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
56
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Mixed or average reviews based on 12 Critic Reviews
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5
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6
Negative:
1
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
80
VarietyPeter DebrugeJun 3, 2022
Though its weak bounty-hunter plot makes almost no sense, After Blue satisfies that thirsty spot in our psyche too few films succeed in tickling, where dreams are born, hormones churn and logic simply doesn’t apply. Read full review
75
IndieWireJude DryOct 7, 2021
A kaleidoscopic fantasy warped through the lens of a 1970s sci-fi Western, After Blue is a synthetic siren song for the freaks of the future and the past. Read full review
70
Screen RantFerdosa AbdiJun 10, 2022
To enjoy After Blue, one should be open to an experience that overtakes the senses. Despite the long runtime, it offers a wholly unique experience. Read full review
67
Austin ChronicleJosh KupeckiJun 1, 2022
A sapphic blending of Westerns and mythology (Boorman via Cocteau?) shot through a filter of Seventies sci-fi paperback covers, After Blue is the second proper feature from French experimental filmmaker Bertrand Mandico – although his output of shorts is abundant – following 2017’s The Wild Boys. Read full review
63
RogerEbert.comKatie RifeJun 3, 2022
After Blue advertises itself as a sci-fi/fantasy epic, and although it’s a long and complicated story with many elaborate settings, it ends up feeling small and inconsequential by the end. Read full review
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