Youth Without Youth
Sony Pictures Classics | Release Date: December 14, 2007 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
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Mixed or average reviews based on 29 Critic Reviews
Positive:
9
Mixed:
14
Negative:
6
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New York Daily NewsJack Mathews
Whatever it was in Romanian philosopher Mircea Eliade's novella Youth Without Youth that drew Francis Coppola out of a 10-year retirement to make a movie, the result is the year's most bizarre novelty item. Read full review
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Chicago Sun-TimesRoger Ebert
The film is a sharp disappointment to those who have been waiting for 10 years since the master's last film. The best that can be hoped is that, having made a film, Coppola has the taste again, and will go on to make many more, nothing like this. Read full review
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Austin ChronicleMarjorie Baumgarten
Coppola never manages to get his themes to coalesce into anything terribly coherent. Read full review
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Miami HeraldRene Rodriguez
Most certainly a personal work -- so personal, in fact, that I can't imagine anyone but Coppola being able to sit through it. Read full review
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Entertainment WeeklyOwen Gleiberman
The movie is one soporific, depressed, deadeningly vague scene after another. Read full review
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SalonStephanie Zacharek
It's merely nutty, a picture that appears to have been made by an individual who has fallen off the edge of reason. Watching it was misery. Read full review
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