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Movie critics combined give Proof (2005) a score of 2.7915 out of 4
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.32 out of 4 stars for Portland Oregonian (Shawn Levy)Portland Oregonian (Shawn Levy)
Tasteful, thoughtful fare that entertains without ever speaking down to the audience. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Portland Oregonian (Shawn Levy)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.28 out of 4 stars for San Francisco Chronicle (Mick LaSalle)San Francisco Chronicle (Mick LaSalle)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.25 out of 4 stars for Empire Movies (Liam Cullin)Empire Movies (Liam Cullin)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.21 out of 4 stars for Orlando Weekly (Steve Schneider)Orlando Weekly (Steve Schneider)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Los Angeles Times (Kenneth Turan)Los Angeles Times (Kenneth Turan)
Against considerable odds and despite a shaky start, Proof proves itself in every area. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Los Angeles Times (Kenneth Turan)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC) (Ken Hanke)Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC) (Ken Hanke)
Proof offers evidence -- if not proof -- that there's still intelligent life in the movies. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC) (Ken Hanke)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Greenwich Village Gazette (Eric Lurio)Greenwich Village Gazette (Eric Lurio)
'm going to make a prediction and you can hold me to it: Gwyneth Paltrow is going to get an Oscar nomination. No ifs ands or buts. She's going to get one, and she deserves it. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Greenwich Village Gazette (Eric Lurio)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (Jack Garner)Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (Jack Garner)
Paltrow played Catherine on stage in London and is at her best here since she last performed under Madden's direction in Shakespeare in Love . ...read the complete Proof movie review at Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (Jack Garner)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Variety (David Rooney)Variety (David Rooney)
But despite less-than-ideal casting of the male roles, and a tendency to soften the Pulitzer Prize-winning work's thorny humor with a more sober tone, director John Madden has woven together an elegant, intelligent drama of a breed increasingly rare in ...read the complete Proof movie review at Variety (David Rooney)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for Cinema Signals (Jules Brenner)Cinema Signals (Jules Brenner)
For a prime audience, it splendidly dramatizes an esoteric and brainy subject without testing your knowledge of math theorems. "Proof" proves it can be done. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Cinema Signals (Jules Brenner)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.20 out of 4 stars for ViewLondon (Matthew Turner)ViewLondon (Matthew Turner)
Jake Gyllenhaal brings a certain geeky sweetness and enthusiasm to his role as Hal. There's also genuine chemistry between him and Gwyneth, even if she seems a little too old for him. ...read the complete Proof movie review at ViewLondon (Matthew Turner)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.16 out of 4 stars for A Guide to Current DVD (Aaron Beierle)A Guide to Current DVD (Aaron Beierle)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.13 out of 4 stars for Tiscali UKTiscali UK
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.13 out of 4 stars for filethirteen.comfilethirteen.com
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.06 out of 4 stars for 7M Pictures (Kevin Carr)7M Pictures (Kevin Carr)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.05 out of 4 stars for UKscreen (Jason Korsner)UKscreen (Jason Korsner)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.04 out of 4 stars for Christian Spotlight on the MoviesChristian Spotlight on the Movies
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.04 out of 4 stars for Entertainment Insiders (Arlen Marmel)Entertainment Insiders (Arlen Marmel)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.03 out of 4 stars for Entertain Your Brain! (Shawn McKenzie)Entertain Your Brain! (Shawn McKenzie)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.03 out of 4 stars for The Phantom TollboothThe Phantom Tollbooth
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.02 out of 4 stars for The Rewind Forums DVD ReviewThe Rewind Forums DVD Review
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.01 out of 4 stars for MedianookMedianook
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Star-Democrat (Easton, MD) (Greg Maki)Star-Democrat (Easton, MD) (Greg Maki)
... Academic subject matter given an emotional treatment. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Star-Democrat (Easton, MD) (Greg Maki)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for San Diego Union-Tribune (David Elliott)San Diego Union-Tribune (David Elliott)
Paltrow gives a coiled, impressively internal performance. ...read the complete Proof movie review at San Diego Union-Tribune (David Elliott)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for USA Today (Claudia Puig)USA Today (Claudia Puig)
Proof proves undeniably that the intimacy of a stage play can be re-created powerfully on screen. ...read the complete Proof movie review at USA Today (Claudia Puig)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Boston GlobeBoston Globe
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Miami Herald (Christine Dolen)Miami Herald (Christine Dolen)
Very, very faithful to Proof the play. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Miami Herald (Christine Dolen)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for TV Guide (Ken Fox)TV Guide (Ken Fox)
Hopkins plays "Hopkins," and the buff, terribly miscast Gyllenhaal will be convincing only to viewers who've never set foot on a university campus. What makes it worth seeing, however, is the extraordinary chemistry between the atypically raw and ...read the complete Proof movie review at TV Guide (Ken Fox)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Boston Globe (Ty Burr)Boston Globe (Ty Burr)
Proof is proof that you can drain most of the juice out of a play and still have an enjoyable night at the movies. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Boston Globe (Ty Burr)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Christian Science Monitor (Peter Rainer)Christian Science Monitor (Peter Rainer)
But at its highest level of ambition, Proof fails to deliver. The film becomes a psychological whodunit where Catherine is shown to be either a martyr to her father or else his intellectual equal. None of it is terribly convincing. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Christian Science Monitor (Peter Rainer)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Philadelphia Inquirer (Carrie Rickey)Philadelphia Inquirer (Carrie Rickey)
Educators who worry that there aren't enough women in math and science, take comfort that in Proof and Flightplan, both opening today, Gwyneth Paltrow is a mathematician and Jodie Foster an engineer. Like A Beautiful Mind, whose real-life ...read the complete Proof movie review at Philadelphia Inquirer (Carrie Rickey)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Miami Herald (Christine Dolen)Miami Herald (Christine Dolen)
The play, with all of its key surprises and biting exchanges intact, is up there on the screen. But given the depth and fascinating pull of Auburn's writing, that's a good thing. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Miami Herald (Christine Dolen)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Arizona Daily Star (Phil Villarreal)Arizona Daily Star (Phil Villarreal)
You couldn't find a role more comfortable for Paltrow, who is at her best, ranging effortlessly from seething anger to trembling tenderness. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Arizona Daily Star (Phil Villarreal)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for San Antonio Express-News (Larry Ratliff)San Antonio Express-News (Larry Ratliff)
(John) Madden and (Gwyneth) Paltrow are, once again, simpatico as collaborators. ...read the complete Proof movie review at San Antonio Express-News (Larry Ratliff)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for MovieCrypt.com (Kevin A. Ranson)MovieCrypt.com (Kevin A. Ranson)
... ( Proof ) pushes the story beyond a mere romantic entanglement... into one of finding (one's) direction and the confidence to pursue it... ...read the complete Proof movie review at MovieCrypt.com (Kevin A. Ranson)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for EmanuelLevy.com (Emanuel Levy)EmanuelLevy.com (Emanuel Levy)
Despite Paltrow's mediocrity and Madden's middlebrow tone, Proof still manages to deliver a cereberal yet emotional tale about genius and madness in academe and personal life ...read the complete Proof movie review at EmanuelLevy.com (Emanuel Levy)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Reno Gazette-Journal (Forrest Hartman)Reno Gazette-Journal (Forrest Hartman)
Smart, well-acted, and wonderfully directed. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Reno Gazette-Journal (Forrest Hartman)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Eleanor Ringel Gillespie)Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Eleanor Ringel Gillespie)
Miscast yet marvelous, Paltrow and the rest of the cast hold you to the movie, even when you intuitively sense something is lacking. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Eleanor Ringel Gillespie)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for TV Guide's Movie Guide (Ken Fox)TV Guide's Movie Guide (Ken Fox)
What theater critics unanimously described as brilliant on stage is oddly flat and unemotional on screen; instead of being pulled into the piece by the throat, one tends to admire certain aspects of the screenplay from a considerable emotional distance. ...read the complete Proof movie review at TV Guide's Movie Guide (Ken Fox)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Phoebe Flowers)South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Phoebe Flowers)
Blessed with crisp dialogue, bright wit and a strong lead performance. ...read the complete Proof movie review at South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Phoebe Flowers)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Zap2it.com (Dan Fienberg)Zap2it.com (Dan Fienberg)
So few movies even attempt to engage viewers in a conversation this deep that I'm ready to celebrate Paltrow and forgive many of the film's other flaws. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Zap2it.com (Dan Fienberg)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for eFilmCritic.com (Erik Childress)eFilmCritic.com (Erik Childress)
The film version is a powerful adaptation with fiery performances, plenty to decipher and enough yelling to give anyone’s brain an ache. ...read the complete Proof movie review at eFilmCritic.com (Erik Childress)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Christianity Today (Peter T. Chattaway)Christianity Today (Peter T. Chattaway)
As a story about personal and family dysfunction, and about coming to terms with life's uncertainties, Proof isn't bad. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Christianity Today (Peter T. Chattaway)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for AboutFilm.com (Carlo Cavagna)AboutFilm.com (Carlo Cavagna)
A decent film that...remains married to its words and bound to its limited sets. ...read the complete Proof movie review at AboutFilm.com (Carlo Cavagna)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Groucho Reviews (Peter Canavese)Groucho Reviews (Peter Canavese)
Proof plays cleverly with the arcane mysteries of game theory, and if it's only a game, happily, it's one worthy of exhibition. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Groucho Reviews (Peter Canavese)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Palo Alto Weekly (Jeanne Aufmuth)Palo Alto Weekly (Jeanne Aufmuth)
The graceful discipline of math theory sits in stark contrast to the ugly realities of dementia, a collective contrast crackling with melodramatic vigor. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Palo Alto Weekly (Jeanne Aufmuth)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Worldwide DVD Forums - DVD ReviewWorldwide DVD Forums - DVD Review
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for eye WEEKLY (--)eye WEEKLY (--)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for WaffleMovies.com (Willie Waffle)WaffleMovies.com (Willie Waffle)
Proof is a very emotional and engaging movie almost all the way through, but it loses it at the end. ...read the complete Proof movie review at WaffleMovies.com (Willie Waffle)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Qwipster's Movie Reviews (Vince Leo)Qwipster's Movie Reviews (Vince Leo)
Gwyneth Paltrow (Sky Captain, View from the Top) reprises the role she played on the London stage in David Auburn's award-winning Proof, and her performance is probably the best thing about the film as a whole. She isn't alone, as she also has a superb su ...read the complete Proof movie review at Qwipster's Movie Reviews (Vince Leo)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Must See Flix (Craig Brown)Must See Flix (Craig Brown)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Empire Magazine [UK]Empire Magazine [UK]
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for TV Guide Entertainment Network, Movie GuideTV Guide Entertainment Network, Movie Guide
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for FilmFocus.Co.UK (Joe Utichi)FilmFocus.Co.UK (Joe Utichi)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Entertainment WeeklyEntertainment Weekly
In Proof, Paltrow plays yet another young woman who is being gnawed at by termites of instability, only this time out, her performance, rather than startling, is merely competent: earnest and overly familiar. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Entertainment Weekly
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Philadelphia InquirerPhiladelphia Inquirer
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Filmtracks (Christian Clemmensen)Filmtracks (Christian Clemmensen)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Parent PreviewsParent Previews
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Hollywood.comHollywood.com
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.00 out of 4 stars for Austin Chronicle (Steve Davis)Austin Chronicle (Steve Davis)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.99 out of 4 stars for The Boston PhoenixThe Boston Phoenix
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.99 out of 4 stars for Movie City NewsMovie City News
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.98 out of 4 stars for Moviepie.comMoviepie.com
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.98 out of 4 stars for Sacramento News & Review (Jim Lane)Sacramento News & Review (Jim Lane)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.98 out of 4 stars for Qwipster's Movie Reviews (Vince Leo)Qwipster's Movie Reviews (Vince Leo)
Gwyneth Paltrow (Sky Captain, View from the Top) reprises the role she played on the London stage in David Auburn's award-winning Proof, and her performance is probably the best thing about the film as a whole. She isn't alone, as she also has a superb su ...read the complete Proof movie review at Qwipster's Movie Reviews (Vince Leo)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.97 out of 4 stars for Crosswalk.com Movies (Holly McClure)Crosswalk.com Movies (Holly McClure)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.96 out of 4 stars for Exclaim! (Peter Knegt)Exclaim! (Peter Knegt)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.96 out of 4 stars for filmcritic.comfilmcritic.com
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.96 out of 4 stars for kids-in-mindkids-in-mind
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.95 out of 4 stars for Mr. CrankyMr. Cranky
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.94 out of 4 stars for Reel.com DVD review (Jerry Renshaw)Reel.com DVD review (Jerry Renshaw)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.93 out of 4 stars for DVD Town (John J. Puccio)DVD Town (John J. Puccio)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.91 out of 4 stars for MovieFreak.com (Sara M. Fetters)MovieFreak.com (Sara M. Fetters)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.90 out of 4 stars for BBC FilmsBBC Films
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.90 out of 4 stars for The Lumière ReaderThe Lumière Reader
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.89 out of 4 stars for 16mm Shrine16mm Shrine
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.89 out of 4 stars for Ultimate Guide to Disney DVDUltimate Guide to Disney DVD
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.89 out of 4 stars for Wolf Entertainment Guide (William Wolf)Wolf Entertainment Guide (William Wolf)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.88 out of 4 stars for Cinema Blend (Lexi Feinberg)Cinema Blend (Lexi Feinberg)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.87 out of 4 stars for Mutant Reviewers From HellMutant Reviewers From Hell
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.87 out of 4 stars for A Nutshell ReviewA Nutshell Review
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.87 out of 4 stars for Movie-Vault.com (John Reents)Movie-Vault.com (John Reents)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.87 out of 4 stars for Rottentomatoes.comRottentomatoes.com
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.86 out of 4 stars for Mansized's review of ProofMansized's review of Proof
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.86 out of 4 stars for FilmJudgeFilmJudge
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.86 out of 4 stars for Bina007 Movie ReviewsBina007 Movie Reviews
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.85 out of 4 stars for Plugged InPlugged In
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.85 out of 4 stars for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)
"Intelligent and well-realized but lacking much of an emotional charge." ...read the complete Proof movie review at Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.83 out of 4 stars for Lobo Howls (Judith Wolfe)Lobo Howls (Judith Wolfe)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.82 out of 4 stars for ReelTalk (Jeffrey Chen)ReelTalk (Jeffrey Chen)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.82 out of 4 stars for Screen It! Entertainment Reviews for Parents Screen It! Entertainment Reviews for Parents
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.80 out of 4 stars for Film Ireland Film Ireland
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.80 out of 4 stars for Entertainment Insiders (Jonathan W. Hickman)Entertainment Insiders (Jonathan W. Hickman)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.80 out of 4 stars for digitallyOBSESSED.com (David Krauss)digitallyOBSESSED.com (David Krauss)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.80 out of 4 stars for Washington Post (Nelson Pressley)Washington Post (Nelson Pressley)
Paltrow is pretty commanding, even if Madden pushes things toward airlessness by keeping the camera so tight. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Washington Post (Nelson Pressley)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.80 out of 4 stars for The Hollywood Reporter (Kirk Honeycutt)The Hollywood Reporter (Kirk Honeycutt)
Gwyneth Paltrow is triumphant in this somewhat derivative and overly stage-bound film. ...read the complete Proof movie review at The Hollywood Reporter (Kirk Honeycutt)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.80 out of 4 stars for The New Yorker (Anthony Lane)The New Yorker (Anthony Lane)
What ensues is a devout communal effort, tricked out with various hops through time and space, to make us forget that it was a piece of theatre in the first place. Needless to say, the attempt is in vain. ...read the complete Proof movie review at The New Yorker (Anthony Lane)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.80 out of 4 stars for The Onion (A.V. Club) (Scott Tobias)The Onion (A.V. Club) (Scott Tobias)
Hopkins' increasing disconnection with his fellow actors and the material nearly sabotages Proof, an otherwise-respectable adaptation of David Auburn's Pulitzer Prize-winning play. ...read the complete Proof movie review at The Onion (A.V. Club) (Scott Tobias)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.80 out of 4 stars for LA Weekly (Chuck Wilson)LA Weekly (Chuck Wilson)
Engrossing. ...read the complete Proof movie review at LA Weekly (Chuck Wilson)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.80 out of 4 stars for Chicago Reader (Jonathan Rosenbaum)Chicago Reader (Jonathan Rosenbaum)
The source material has undergone some sentimental softening, though Hope Davis, as the heroine's sister, does a swell job of making sanity seem obnoxious. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Chicago Reader (Jonathan Rosenbaum)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.78 out of 4 stars for PopMatters (Cynthia Fuchs)PopMatters (Cynthia Fuchs)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.78 out of 4 stars for Spirituality & Health (Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat)Spirituality & Health (Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.78 out of 4 stars for eFilmCritic ReviewseFilmCritic Reviews
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.77 out of 4 stars for Film Monthly (Aaron Riccio)Film Monthly (Aaron Riccio)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.76 out of 4 stars for FilmDailies.comFilmDailies.com
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.75 out of 4 stars for Pajiba (Jeremy C. Fox)Pajiba (Jeremy C. Fox)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.75 out of 4 stars for Denver Rocky Mountain News (Robert Denerstein)Denver Rocky Mountain News (Robert Denerstein)
Another movie that toys with ideas but forgets to establish a credible atmosphere. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Denver Rocky Mountain News (Robert Denerstein)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.74 out of 4 stars for Rainbow Network (Rachael Scott)Rainbow Network (Rachael Scott)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.74 out of 4 stars for eFilmCritic.com (Erik Childress)eFilmCritic.com (Erik Childress)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.74 out of 4 stars for Cinemalogue.com (Rubin Safaya)Cinemalogue.com (Rubin Safaya)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.73 out of 4 stars for Confessions of a Film Critic (John Maguire)Confessions of a Film Critic (John Maguire)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.71 out of 4 stars for Reel Movie Critic (Pam and George Singleton)Reel Movie Critic (Pam and George Singleton)
Gwyneth Paltrow imbues Catherine with both brilliance and a fragility of mind, as she confronts her father’s death and her own 27th birthday. Her great fear is that she will inherit the mental illness that destroyed her genius father’s mind. Robert ...read the complete Proof movie review at Reel Movie Critic (Pam and George Singleton)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.71 out of 4 stars for Movies that Bang! (Jordan Hiller)Movies that Bang! (Jordan Hiller)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.70 out of 4 stars for St. Louis Post-DispatchSt. Louis Post-Dispatch
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.69 out of 4 stars for Slant MagazineSlant Magazine
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.68 out of 4 stars for Baltimore Sun (Michael Sragow)Baltimore Sun (Michael Sragow)
You never believe that Paltrow's character is insane, even when she herself does. She has too sturdy a core. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Baltimore Sun (Michael Sragow)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.68 out of 4 stars for The Arizona Republic The Arizona Republic
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.68 out of 4 stars for Nerve (Helen Grey)Nerve (Helen Grey)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.68 out of 4 stars for Austin Chronicle (Steve Davis)Austin Chronicle (Steve Davis)
Loses something in its translation to celluloid. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Austin Chronicle (Steve Davis)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.67 out of 4 stars for Political Film Society Political Film Society
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.67 out of 4 stars for Deseret News, Salt Lake City Deseret News, Salt Lake City
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.67 out of 4 stars for Reel.com (Tim Knight)Reel.com (Tim Knight)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.67 out of 4 stars for Reeling Reviews (Robin and Laura Clifford)Reeling Reviews (Robin and Laura Clifford)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.66 out of 4 stars for Time OutTime Out
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.66 out of 4 stars for Spirituality & Health (Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat)Spirituality & Health (Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.64 out of 4 stars for Total FilmTotal Film
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.62 out of 4 stars for Bright Lights Film JournalBright Lights Film Journal
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.62 out of 4 stars for Pittsburgh Post-GazettePittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.61 out of 4 stars for The Nedpages (Ned Depew)The Nedpages (Ned Depew)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.61 out of 4 stars for Movies into Film.com (N.P. Thompson)Movies into Film.com (N.P. Thompson)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.60 out of 4 stars for MovieMaze (Toni Strasser)MovieMaze (Toni Strasser)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.60 out of 4 stars for Mixed Reviews: The Arts, The World, and More (Ned Depew)Mixed Reviews: The Arts, The World, and More (Ned Depew)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.57 out of 4 stars for Shadows on the Wall (Rich Cline)Shadows on the Wall (Rich Cline)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.53 out of 4 stars for BBC FilmsBBC Films
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.53 out of 4 stars for The New Yorker (Anthony Lane)The New Yorker (Anthony Lane)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.52 out of 4 stars for New York Daily News (Jami Bernard)New York Daily News (Jami Bernard)
Who knew a drama about numbers could be so ...read the complete Proof movie review at New York Daily News (Jami Bernard)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.52 out of 4 stars for New York Post (Kyle Smith)New York Post (Kyle Smith)
Proof will put a lot of viewers right back where they left off in 12th-grade calculus: asleep. ...read the complete Proof movie review at New York Post (Kyle Smith)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.52 out of 4 stars for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (Rick Groen)The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (Rick Groen)
The result, like so many stout travellers from stage to screen, is respectable. Stolidly, bloodlessly, yawningly respectable. ...read the complete Proof movie review at The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (Rick Groen)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for RopeofSilicon (Laremy Legel)RopeofSilicon (Laremy Legel)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for Steve Rhodes <Steve.Rhodes@internetreviews.com>Steve Rhodes <Steve.Rhodes@internetreviews.com>
Gwyneth Paltrowfrets over her predisposition for mental craziness and the loss of her madgenius dad in this crusty stagetoscreen adaptation byShakespeare in LovedirectorJohn Madden.If this were the first goround for the actress and director, ...read the complete Proof movie review at Steve Rhodes <Steve.Rhodes@internetreviews.com>
Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for Reel.comReel.com
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for Boston Herald (James Verniere)Boston Herald (James Verniere)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 2.50 out of 4 stars for Window to the Movies (Jeffrey Chen)Window to the Movies (Jeffrey Chen)
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