Daydream Believer
Film Threat DVD | Release Date: September 25, 2002 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
53
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 7 Critic Reviews
Positive:
3
Mixed:
3
Negative:
1

Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
80
TV Guide MagazineKen Fox
Eisenstadt has an unerring sense of comedic rhythm and a knack of cutting away just in time to extract the drop of humor from a potentially pathetic situation. Read full review
70
The New York TimesDave Kehr
It's the best kind of homemade movie, created with skill, modesty and a pleasing awareness of what works in an ultra-low-budget format that tends to be performance and storytelling, rather than visual expressiveness and technical polish. Read full review
63
New York PostV.A. Musetto
The story doesn't break any new ground, but the movie has energy. Read full review
60
Film ThreatMerle Bertrand
Eisenstadt does an excellent job bringing the story of an ambitious young woman setting out to fulfill a dream full circle. Read full review
50
New York Daily NewsElizabeth Weitzman
Eisenstadt does a nice job with limited resources (shot briskly on video, the film feels like a home movie), successfully capturing the futility of struggling actors. Read full review
50
VarietyScott Foundas
An unusually bright, inspired look at the perils of breaking into the acting business. Read full review
30
Village VoiceMichael Atkinson
Eisenstadt has nowhere to go with her catalogue of relaxed urban crazies, and at 79 minutes, the movie is padded out by four song interludes too many. Read full review
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