After Midnight

Name: After Midnight
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: December 3, 2004
Duration: 92 min
Rating: 56

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Avatar Films | Release Date: December 3, 2004 | Unrated

Summary: Infused with humor, intelligence, and passion, After Midnight is a masterful homage to the silent movie era. Ferrario's daring visual choices and unconventional storytelling make for a charming celebration of love and cinema. (Avatar Films)

Director: Davide Ferrario

Genre(s): Comedy, Romance

Rating: Unrated

Runtime: 92 min

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Robert Dominguez

Ferrario deft use of old silent-movie footage - especially Buster Keaton - makes After Midnight enchanting. Read full review

Marta Barber

An enchanting romantic comedy between two lost souls in the most unexpected of places. Read full review

Andrea Gronvall

Gorgeous high-definition digital photography adds to the rapture; the museum resembles a cavernous magic lantern with its seductive plays of light and shadow. Read full review

Stephen Holden

Diverting and often charming, but it never really holds together. Read full review

Russell Edwards

Ferrario has fun with antique footage and exhibits from the museum, but there's a lack of urgency or sufficient charm to engage. Read full review

Noel Murray

As a story, it never develops beyond the routine. Still, the aesthetic philosophizing works as a framework for daring visual experiments. Read full review

Desson Thomson

So taken with its own love of cinema, it forgets to lead you down the necessary dramaturgical path to make you fall in love, too. Read full review

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JohnSD

Jun 7, 2013

While I enjoyed the fist two movies, I found the adolescent and self centered bickering boring and silly as the characters enter middle age. Good health, lovely children, dream jobs, and no financial worries and they are sill filled with selfish angst about not getting something more! ItWhile I enjoyed the fist two movies, I found the adolescent and self centered bickering boring and silly as the characters enter middle age. Good health, lovely children, dream jobs, and no financial worries and they are sill filled with selfish angst about not getting something more! It was set in Greece, but you only get claustrophobic glimpses of the island and the long hotel scene could have been filmed in a Best Western motel anywhere in the world. Even the Celine character complains of it's blandness. Maybe this is an accurate image of our present culture, shellfish and narcissistic, but I hope it is only a phase because it is vapid and immature.… Expand

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