Alex of Venice
Screen Media Films | Release Date: April 17, 2015 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
56
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Mixed or average reviews based on 10 Critic Reviews
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6
Negative:
0
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70
Village VoicePete Vonder HaarApr 14, 2015
Messina, making his directorial debut, keeps it simple. Alex undergoes a surprising amount of personal maturation in a week, but Winstead never lets the character bog down in excessive navel-gazing. Read full review
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The PlaylistRodrigo PerezFeb 23, 2015
Well-intentioned and intimate, Alex Of Venice has its heart in the right place; its pains and struggles might be small stakes and personal, but they’re very genuine, relatable and universal. There’s a lot to admire, which is why the movie’s uneven grasp of narrative fundamentals is so frustrating. Read full review
63
RogerEbert.comGlenn KennyApr 17, 2015
The movie’s quirky setting pays off dividends where you least expect them. At such moments, the movie’s humanism finally seems unforced, and everything is the better for that. Read full review
63
Slant MagazineChuck BowenApr 12, 2015
Chris Messina is eventually a little too indifferent to the machinations of the plot, but the film, however inescapably sentimental, is a romantic daydream that casts a lovely spell. Read full review
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