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Movie critics combined give Morvern Callar (2002) a score of 2.8752 out of 4
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Morvern Callar (2002) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Premiere Magazine (Glenn Kenny)Premiere Magazine (Glenn Kenny)
A mesmerizing cinematic poem from the first frame to the last. ...read the complete Morvern Callar movie review at Premiere Magazine (Glenn Kenny)
Morvern Callar (2002) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Eleanor Ringel Gillespie)Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Eleanor Ringel Gillespie)
A mesmerizing conundrum of a suspended life in perpetual motion. ...read the complete Morvern Callar movie review at Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Eleanor Ringel Gillespie)
Morvern Callar (2002) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for DVD ConfidentialDVD Confidential
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Morvern Callar (2002) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Film Freak Central (Walter Chaw)Film Freak Central (Walter Chaw)
Drenched with sadness and entropy, Morvern Callar is unhinged and fanged--raw and rough-hewn and another in Ramsay's slowly growing portfolio of youth smothered by their incapacity for enlightenment. ...read the complete Morvern Callar movie review at Film Freak Central (Walter Chaw)
Morvern Callar (2002) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for TV Guide Entertainment Network, Movie GuideTV Guide Entertainment Network, Movie Guide
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Morvern Callar (2002) scores a combined 3.75 out of 4 stars for Deep Focus (Bryant Frazer)Deep Focus (Bryant Frazer)
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Morvern Callar (2002) scores a combined 3.60 out of 4 stars for Washington Post (Desson Thomson)Washington Post (Desson Thomson)
As Morvern, Morton is disconcertingly enigmatic, often bordering on catatonic. But she carries the movie effortlessly. And even though we're on the outside looking in, she carries us along, too. ...read the complete Morvern Callar movie review at Washington Post (Desson Thomson)
Morvern Callar (2002) scores a combined 3.60 out of 4 stars for Los Angeles Times (Kevin Thomas)Los Angeles Times (Kevin Thomas)
Ramsay reaches out boldly with a film that is as unsettling as it is minimalist. ...read the complete Morvern Callar movie review at Los Angeles Times (Kevin Thomas)
Morvern Callar (2002) scores a combined 3.60 out of 4 stars for Salon.com (Stephanie Zacharek)Salon.com (Stephanie Zacharek)
A work of astonishing delicacy and force, a tone poem about the Frankenstein jolts that all of us, at one time or another, have to live through. ...read the complete Morvern Callar movie review at Salon.com (Stephanie Zacharek)
Morvern Callar (2002) scores a combined 3.52 out of 4 stars for Philadelphia Inquirer (Carrie Rickey)Philadelphia Inquirer (Carrie Rickey)
One Christmas morning in Glasgow, as holiday lights twinkle on the spruce, Morvern Callar awakens on the living-room floor to find something unexpected under the tree. Her boyfriend in a pool of blood. ...read the complete Morvern Callar movie review at Philadelphia Inquirer (Carrie Rickey)
Morvern Callar (2002) scores a combined 3.52 out of 4 stars for Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
I think the answer is right there in the film, but less visible to American viewers because we are less class-conscious than the filmmakers. ...read the complete Morvern Callar movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
Morvern Callar (2002) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Reeling Reviews (Laura Clifford)Reeling Reviews (Laura Clifford)
a road movie of the psyche ...read the complete Morvern Callar movie review at Reeling Reviews (Laura Clifford)
Morvern Callar (2002) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Denver Rocky Mountain News (Robert Denerstein)Denver Rocky Mountain News (Robert Denerstein)
Appealing? Not exactly. But Morvern Callar ... is a strange and evocative work that's not easy to dismiss. ...read the complete Morvern Callar movie review at Denver Rocky Mountain News (Robert Denerstein)
Morvern Callar (2002) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Dallas Morning News (Gary Dowell)Dallas Morning News (Gary Dowell)
As opaque as the movie is, it's redeemed by Ms. Morton's superb, disaffected performance. ...read the complete Morvern Callar movie review at Dallas Morning News (Gary Dowell)
Morvern Callar (2002) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for New York Post (V.A. Musetto)New York Post (V.A. Musetto)
Morton deserves an Oscar nomination, but she is unlikely to get one. The movie is too dark and out of the mainstream to impress the conservative fogies who vote for the prizes. ...read the complete Morvern Callar movie review at New York Post (V.A. Musetto)
Morvern Callar (2002) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for ViewLondon (Matthew Turner)ViewLondon (Matthew Turner)
...read the complete Morvern Callar movie review at ViewLondon (Matthew Turner)
Morvern Callar (2002) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for CinemaSpeak.com (Warren Curry)CinemaSpeak.com (Warren Curry)
...read the complete Morvern Callar movie review at CinemaSpeak.com (Warren Curry)
Morvern Callar (2002) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Reel.comReel.com
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Morvern Callar (2002) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)
"Morvern rocks." ...read the complete Morvern Callar movie review at Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)
Morvern Callar (2002) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie VoiceFilm Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice
...read the complete Morvern Callar movie review at Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice
Morvern Callar (2002) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Xiibaro Productions (David Perry)Xiibaro Productions (David Perry)
...read the complete Morvern Callar movie review at Xiibaro Productions (David Perry)
Morvern Callar (2002) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
In the opening scene of "Morvern Callar," a young woman awakens next to the body of her boyfriend, who has committed suicide during the night. Lights blink on their Christmas tree. His blood is all over the floor. His presents for her are still wrapped an ...read the complete Morvern Callar movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
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Morvern Callar (2002) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars
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