One Fall
Paladin (II) | Release Date: September 16, 2011 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
38
METASCORE
Generally unfavorable reviews based on 6 Critic Reviews
Positive:
0
Mixed:
5
Negative:
1
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50
The New York TimesNeil GenzlingerSep 15, 2011
Mr. Fuller is working on some kind of redemption theme, but he sabotages the story with underdeveloped plot threads: a bartender with cancer, an old car crash, sibling rivalry. Everything is annoyingly oblique; why? Read full review
50
Los Angeles TimesGary GoldsteinSep 13, 2011
Despite its grander ambitions, the film ultimately feels minor and superficial. Read full review
50
Village VoiceErnest HardySep 13, 2011
The cast is engaging, and there are a few light-chuckle moments, but the script needed another rewrite, and the film itself needed to be guided by a thornier sensibility than Fuller's. Read full review
40
Time OutAndrew SchenkerSep 13, 2011
Writer, director and star Fuller posits a dichotomy between belief and scientific rationality, only to gull us into accepting the former. Read full review
40
VarietyRonnie ScheibSep 13, 2011
Clunky allegorical elements, however, remain unsatisfyingly ambiguous throughout the picture. Read full review
0
Slant MagazineChuck BowenSep 15, 2011
One Fall is a bafflingly lame assemblage of self-help platitudes, the sort of film in which every narrative detail is specifically placed to pave the way for a pat moral you've grasped before the opening credits have barely concluded. Read full review
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