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Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997) a score of 2.6786 out of 4

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SF, Horror and Fantasy Film Review

Smilla's Sense of Snow is adapted from a respectable literary source - Danish author Peter H�eg's acclaimed novel Miss Smilla's Sense of Snow (1992). The book was named as Best Novel by both Time and Entertainment Weekly upon its...read the complete Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997) review at SF, Horror and Fantasy Film Review

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Ted Prigge

The plot switches to that of a murder mystery done independantly with little outiside help from Smilla Jaspersen (Julia Ormond, in an interesting hairdo which looks far better than any she has had before). Smilla is perhaps the most complex action hero...read the complete Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997) review at Ted Prigge

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Filmtracks (Christian Clemmensen)

The stylistic similarities of Zimmer and his apprentices, as well as a likewise compliment of electronic equipment, make it difficult to distinguish between the multiple artists' music in these scores. Smilla's Sense of Snow may seem a...read the complete Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997) review at Filmtracks (Christian Clemmensen)