Dixieland
IFC Films | Release Date: December 11, 2015 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
49
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Mixed or average reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
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Mixed:
4
Negative:
1
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Los Angeles TimesGary GoldsteinDec 10, 2015
Compelling as Zylka and Keough may be — and we're definitely rooting for their well-etched characters — Bedford too often plies a kind of woeful wooziness here when a more propulsive approach is in order. Read full review
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Time OutJoshua RothkopfDec 8, 2015
A thick sheen of luscious lens flares and Terrence Malick–like poetic lulls feel like icing on an undercooked mud pie—Bedford’s script deserves a stronger engagement with its characters’ desperation. Instead they collide in a clichéd ending that feels padded. Read full review
50
The New York TimesNeil GenzlingerDec 10, 2015
This is well-worn territory, and though the two leads are very good, the romance that is supposed to drive the story isn’t particularly well delineated. Read full review
50
The PlaylistRodrigo PerezDec 10, 2015
Low on ideas and high on atmosphere, Dixieland is a promising debut, but it likely won’t find you overwhelmingly writing back home about it. Read full review
30
Village VoiceChris PackhamDec 8, 2015
Writer-director Hank Bedford delivers some tactile, human details.... But the film is slow and often agonizingly predictable. Read full review
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