Un film dont les élans singuliers mènent à la fascination.

| Original Score: 8/10 | Jul 4, 2007

One fascinating -- if not wholly accessible -- movie.

| Original Score: 4/5 | Dec 21, 2006

Asano é sempre um ator interessante, mas a montagem é auto-indulgente e o roteiro, pretensioso.

Full Review | Original Score: 2/5 | Sep 26, 2005

Macabre film about a suicidal librarian.

| Original Score: A | Apr 29, 2005

A film that demands second and even third viewings in order to absorb all of its nuances.

| Mar 1, 2005

This trip-hoppy tone poem left me feeling like I'd never seen a movie before.

| Dec 5, 2004

... a dreamy study in stillness broken by suicide fantasies, flashbacks, and the hired killers, but even the violence has a meditative even melancholy quality to it...

| Original Score: B+ | Oct 4, 2004

It's an offbeat romance that defies easy labeling, recommendable as a film buff's pleasure and a semi-audacious art-house curio.

| Original Score: 2.5/4 | Oct 1, 2004

[Reflects] the growing interpenetration of many individual national cinemas into a cultural conglomerate that reflects the irresistible tide of cinematic globalization.

| Oct 1, 2004

The film has a precise, slow pace that allows us to get to know these quiet, quirky characters, and an imaginatively experimental approach to their thoughts and dreams.

| Original Score: 4/4 | Sep 17, 2004

An absorbing series of intricately planned shots that play like installation art at a modern museum.

| Original Score: 3/4 | Sep 17, 2004

Constantly surprising.

| Original Score: 3.5/4 | Sep 17, 2004

There is some lovely filmmaking here, and nice surprises.

| Original Score: 3/4 | Aug 20, 2004

This arthouse drama could have used less concept and more focused storytelling.

Full Review | Original Score: 2/4 | Aug 20, 2004

The Thai locales, the stars and Doyle's expressive cinematography add up to a disarmingly seductive yet always precarious film experience.

| Original Score: 4/5 | Aug 19, 2004

One of the year's most original and compelling releases.

| Original Score: 3.5/5 | Aug 19, 2004

a deeply intriguing and contemplative two-person character study that offers many small rewards along the way

| Original Score: 3.5/5 | Aug 19, 2004

A brilliantly atmospheric, sweetly nutty film.

| Aug 19, 2004

...rests entirely on Asano's performance, and he doesn't disappoint.

Full Review | Aug 18, 2004

| Original Score: B | Aug 9, 2004