Keyhole
Monterey Media | Release Date: April 6, 2012 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
63
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Generally favorable reviews based on 16 Critic Reviews
Positive:
10
Mixed:
6
Negative:
0
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60
Time OutKeith UhlichApr 3, 2012
For all the undeniable imaginativeness and visual dazzle (this is Maddin's first entirely digital feature, and it positively glistens), Keyhole ultimately comes off like a feature-length private joke that revels a bit too gleefully in its overall inscrutability. Close, Guy. But no Double Yahtzee. Read full review
60
VarietyJustin ChangApr 1, 2012
Maddin's singular humor and fabulous black-and-white mise-en-scene can't sustain this fever dream beyond its initial fascination, making for an intriguing transitional work unlikely to broaden his audience. Read full review
50
Boston GlobeTy BurrMay 31, 2012
The first Guy Maddin movie that feels as if it got only halfway out of the director's head and onto the screen. Read full review
50
San Francisco ChronicleWalter AddiegoMay 26, 2012
I liked this movie somewhat, even if I'm not sure exactly what it means. Possibly it has something to do with arriving home, in the broadest sense. But in a Maddin film, uncertainty comes with the territory. Read full review
50
Los Angeles TimesSheri LindenApr 13, 2012
When Udo Kier is the sanest person around, you know you're in strangeville. Read full review
50
The Hollywood ReporterDavid RooneyApr 1, 2012
An exercise in opaque supernatural storytelling that's as frustrating as it is beguiling. Read full review
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