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Movie critics combined give Proof (2005) a score of 2.7915 out of 4
based on (219) reviews
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for One Guy's Opinion (Frank Swietek)One Guy's Opinion (Frank Swietek)
...read the complete Proof movie review at One Guy's Opinion (Frank Swietek)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Tony MedleyTony Medley
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Cinema Signals by The Filmiliar CineasteCinema Signals by The Filmiliar Cineaste
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Detroit Free Press (Terry Lawson)Detroit Free Press (Terry Lawson)
Proof now joins 1984's Amadeus , 1985's made-for-television version of Death of a Salesman and 1988's Dangerous Liaisons on the list of the best modern movie adaptations of the past 25 years. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Detroit Free Press (Terry Lawson)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle Post-Intelligencer
It's so fluid and cinematic that it's hard to even envision how the piece worked on stage. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Proof (2005) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Film Threat (Phil Hall)Film Threat (Phil Hall)
Paltrow gives the performance of the year, and perhaps of her career, in this extraordinary and powerful dissection of genius, jealousy, madness and serenity. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Film Threat (Phil Hall)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
An extraordinary thriller... The film centers on two remarkable performances, by Gwyneth Paltrow and Hope Davis. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for The Movie ChicksThe Movie Chicks
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie VoiceFilm Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
John Madden's "Proof" is an extraordinary thriller about matters of scholarship and the heart, about the true authorship of a mathematical proof and the passions that coil around it. It is a rare movie that gets the tone of a university campus exactly rig ...read the complete Proof movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for MTV (Kurt Loder)MTV (Kurt Loder)
A masterpiece before it reached the screen and maybe the highest praise that can be offered in celebration of this film version is that it remains one. ...read the complete Proof movie review at MTV (Kurt Loder)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.75 out of 4 stars for PM Media Review (Mark Runyon)PM Media Review (Mark Runyon)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.75 out of 4 stars for Detroit News (Tom Long)Detroit News (Tom Long)
Crackling good work, emotionally and intellectually interesting and grandly entertaining, saved from pomposity a good deal of the time by its sense of humor. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Detroit News (Tom Long)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.75 out of 4 stars for ColeSmithey.com (Cole Smithey)ColeSmithey.com (Cole Smithey)
Proof is a winning drama that oscillates with confidence and emotional tension. ...read the complete Proof movie review at ColeSmithey.com (Cole Smithey)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.75 out of 4 stars for Dallas Morning News (Chris Vognar)Dallas Morning News (Chris Vognar)
Intelligent middlebrow entertainment with a few juicy roles to feed talented actors. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Dallas Morning News (Chris Vognar)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.75 out of 4 stars for zBoneman Movie Reviews (Kevin Jones & Adam Mast)zBoneman Movie Reviews (Kevin Jones & Adam Mast)
Paltrow is just so perfect. So she named her kid Apple -- I love the fact that she takes projects like this, over the easy money. In real life, math must not be as important to her. ...read the complete Proof movie review at zBoneman Movie Reviews (Kevin Jones & Adam Mast)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.60 out of 4 stars for Time (Richard Corliss)Time (Richard Corliss)
Proof is on the side of the lost, blessed souls. Paltrow, as alluring and reassuring as ever, emphasizes the blessedness in the isolation of genius, giving a new dimension to a complex role. New, true and thrilling--she is the Catherine that Proof was ...read the complete Proof movie review at Time (Richard Corliss)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.52 out of 4 stars for ReelViews (James Berardinelli)ReelViews (James Berardinelli)
The material is intellectual, but the treatment is not. Proof is a stirring motion picture that challenges our views on a great many things about life, some of which we take for granted. And, by opening up the play, Madden has made it less talky and more ...read the complete Proof movie review at ReelViews (James Berardinelli)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Reel Times: Reflections on Cinema (Mark Pfeiffer)Reel Times: Reflections on Cinema (Mark Pfeiffer)
Paltrow’s inward performance is of a piece with her stunning work as Sylvia Plath in the biopic Sylvia . ...read the complete Proof movie review at Reel Times: Reflections on Cinema (Mark Pfeiffer)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Now Playing Magazine (Brent Simon)Now Playing Magazine (Brent Simon)
You leave the theater appreciative of the movie’s dramatic yield, but not truly swept up in reverie. The way most of us feel about middle and high school math, I guess. ...read the complete Proof movie review at Now Playing Magazine (Brent Simon)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for ReelViews (James Berardinelli)ReelViews (James Berardinelli)
Maybe it's my math/engineering background, but I found Proof to be fascinating both on the stage and on the screen. Actually, appreciation of the film demands little math knowledge (aside from recognizing that a "proof" is a logical set of equations desig ...read the complete Proof movie review at ReelViews (James Berardinelli)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (Ed Blank)Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (Ed Blank)
...read the complete Proof movie review at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (Ed Blank)
Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Three Movie Buffs (Scott Nash)Three Movie Buffs (Scott Nash)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Bullz-Eye.comBullz-Eye.com
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for ViewLondon (Matthew Turner)ViewLondon (Matthew Turner)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for The Land of Eric (Eric D. Snider)The Land of Eric (Eric D. Snider)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Palo Alto Online (Jeanne Aufmuth)Palo Alto Online (Jeanne Aufmuth)
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Proof (2005) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Cinema Source (Mark Plante)Cinema Source (Mark Plante)
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Proof (2005) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars
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