Starry Starry Night
China Lion Film Distribution | Release Date: July 6, 2012 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
71
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Generally favorable reviews based on 6 Critic Reviews
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3
Mixed:
3
Negative:
0
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90
The New York TimesJeannette CatsoulisJul 5, 2012
Crammed with color and imagination, every one of Jake Pollock's gorgeously photographed images feels timelessly suspended between innocence and awareness. Read full review
80
New York Daily NewsElizabeth WeitzmanJul 5, 2012
All the popcorn movies you're planning to see will still be at the multiplex if you wait another week. This shimmering beauty will be gone in a flash. Catch it while you can. Read full review
75
Slant MagazineRob HumanickJul 2, 2012
A modestly charming bit of whimsy that hopes to speak to anyone who experienced a sense of emotional injustice during their formative years. Read full review
60
Los Angeles TimesRobert AbeleSep 14, 2012
The cumulative effect is more that of a handsomely crafted museum piece than a moving, emotional journey. Read full review
60
Village VoiceAndrew SchenkerJul 5, 2012
Lin fills in the gaps with some handsome CG-fantasy sequences and a rather obvious central metaphor involving a missing puzzle piece, but he can't make up for the fact that the film wants to say more about the fragility of childhood than it's capable of communicating through its characters and their delicate, perpetually uncertain situations. Read full review
50
Boxoffice MagazineInkoo KangSep 14, 2012
Though rife with clichés, Starry Starry Night has just enough nostalgic melancholy and quiet whimsy to make its coming-of-age narrative and elegy to childhood emotionally and visually compelling. Read full review
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