Mind Game
GKIDS | Release Date: September 2, 2005 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
66
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 6 Critic Reviews
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3
Mixed:
3
Negative:
0
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
100
Film ThreatPhil Hall
Put simply, Mind Game is a mind-blowing experience. Read full review
80
Village VoiceSimon Abrams
The exhilarating Japanese animated coming-of-age fantasy Mind Game plays out like a hallucinogen-fueled shaggy-dog joke that only ends after twenty-year-old horndog Nishi (Kôji Imada) discovers that the world does not revolve around him. Read full review
70
VarietyRonnie Scheib
Brain-teasing, wildly unpredictable animated feature. Read full review
60
The New York TimesDana Stevens
A sometimes enthralling, sometimes exhausting tour de force. Read full review
60
Village VoiceEd Halter
All scrunched together into a dense marathon of optical-cranial overload, this mental puzzle-box arrives three decades too late for what would have been an inevitable midnight movie run, but undoubtedly there are American otakus popping this one into multi-region DVD players right now amid the glorbeling of bong hits. Read full review
60
TV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonagh
A virtuoso experiment in animation that combines traditional anime aesthetics style with a variety of Western animation styles. Read full review
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