Maya Dardel
Orion Pictures | Release Date: October 27, 2017 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
53
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 8 Critic Reviews
Positive:
3
Mixed:
5
Negative:
0
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83
IndieWireKate ErblandOct 26, 2017
Olin, at turns daringly open and frustratingly restrained, makes Maya entirely her own, the focal point and reason for the film itself. Read full review
75
Paste MagazineAmy GlynnOct 31, 2017
The main issue is that the story, while reasonably interesting, is not as interesting as the setup would like you to imagine, and that in such a context, Lena Olin is way too powerful for it. She not only overwhelms her young executor-suitors but the entire movie. Read full review
75
RogerEbert.comSheila O'MalleyOct 27, 2017
Where Maya Dardel really works is when it sticks to being a character study. Read full review
50
Los Angeles TimesSheri LindenNov 2, 2017
Olin could not be more commanding. It's a powerful performance in the service of a movie that's by turns off-putting, bracingly incisive and insufferable. Read full review
50
Screen DailyTim GriersonOct 26, 2017
The proceedings are often stifling, but not without their prickly pleasures. Read full review
50
The New York TimesTeo BugbeeOct 26, 2017
For all the linguistic gymnastics, the film is hamstrung by its directors’ lack of visual imagination. Read full review
40
The Hollywood ReporterKeith UhlichOct 26, 2017
Olin never wavers in her commitment. She's often extraordinary in individual moments. Read full review
40
Village VoiceSerena DonadoniOct 26, 2017
Is Maya Dardel serious? The regal Lena Olin plays her with frank ferocity and arrogant certainty, but so much about the grandiose poet borders on parody. Read full review
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