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Eyes Wide Shut (1999)

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All Time

of 190,142

1,266

1990's

of 24,698

199

1999

of 6,784

30
Drama
- Drama All Time
  
  of 37,999
  
  718
  
  Drama of 1999
  
  of 680
  
  15
  
  Drama of the 1990's
  
  of 4,160
  
  124
Mystery
- Mystery All Time
  
  of 3,090
  
  95
  
  Mystery of 1999
  
  of 39
  
  3
  
  Mystery of the 1990's
  
  of 306
  
  19
Thriller
- Thriller All Time
  
  of 7,011
  
  268
  
  Thriller of 1999
  
  of 206
  
  7
  
  Thriller of the 1990's
  
  of 1,628
  
  52

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Eyes Wide Shut (1999) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Overall Rating:2.9751

Avg Critic Score:2.9129

Eyes Wide Shut (1999) Movie Reviews

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2.09%

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Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice

No review available ...read the complete Eyes Wide Shut movie review at Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice

filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)

Mr. Kubrick would have been upset. I take that back. He would have been totally pissed. ...read the complete Eyes Wide Shut movie review at filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)

Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)

No review available ...read the complete Eyes Wide Shut movie review at Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)

ReelViews (James Berardinelli)

In terms of power and effect, Eyes Wide Shut approaches (but does not surpass) Kubrick's vintage work - it is thought-provoking and unsettling. ...read the complete Eyes Wide Shut movie review at ReelViews (James Berardinelli)

Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

The reconciliation at the end of the film is the one scene that doesn't work; a film that intrigues us because of its loose ends shouldn't try to tidy up. ...read the complete Eyes Wide Shut movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

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The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (Liam Lacey)

Eyes Wide Shut still towers above most of the movies out there, immersing the viewer in a web of emotional complexity, at once raw and personal and, at times, theatrically overcooked....read the complete Eyes Wide Shut (1999) review at The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (Liam Lacey)

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Qwipster's Movie Reviews (Vince Leo)

When his wife reveals to a young Manhattan doctor fantasies of infidelity with a strange Navy man from years ago, it kicks the doctor off into an odyssey of sexual fantasies of his own, culminating in a visit to an old pianist friend who opens the door fo...read the complete Eyes Wide Shut (1999) review at Qwipster's Movie Reviews (Vince Leo)

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LA Weekly (Manohla Dargis)

It's good -- when it's not adrift in an absence of meaning....read the complete Eyes Wide Shut (1999) review at LA Weekly (Manohla Dargis)

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Slate (David Edelstein)

A somnolent load of wank....read the complete Eyes Wide Shut (1999) review at Slate (David Edelstein)

There are no "Poor" Reviews

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