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TopTenREVIEWS presents the movie reviews of Squid and the Whale, The (2005)

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Squid and the Whale, The (2005)

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Squid and the Whale, The (2005) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars Squid and the Whale, The (2005) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars
Overall Rating:3.0723
Avg Critic Score:3.0444

Squid and the Whale, The (2005) Movie Reviews

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Excellent
4
28.21%
(66)
Very Good
3
61.11%
(143)
Good
2
10.68%
(25)
Fair
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Squid and the Whale, The (2005) scores a combined 3.52 out of 4 stars for Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert) Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
All I know is, it is better to be the whale than the squid. Whales inspire major novels. ...read the complete Squid and the Whale movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
Squid and the Whale, The (2005) scores a combined 3.52 out of 4 stars for Rolling Stone (Peter Travers) Rolling Stone (Peter Travers)
Without jerking tears or reducing the acid content of his wit, Baumbach's humane movie gets under your skin. ...read the complete Squid and the Whale movie review at Rolling Stone (Peter Travers)
Squid and the Whale, The (2005) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert) Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
I don't know what I'm supposed to feel during "The Squid and the Whale." Sympathy, I suppose, for two bright boys whose parents are getting a messy divorce. Both parents are writers and use words as weapons; the boys choose sides and join the war. ...read the complete Squid and the Whale movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
Squid and the Whale, The (2005) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice
No review available ...read the complete Squid and the Whale movie review at Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice
Squid and the Whale, The (2005) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Rolling Stone (Peter Travers) Rolling Stone (Peter Travers)
No review available ...read the complete Squid and the Whale movie review at Rolling Stone (Peter Travers)
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Entertainment Weekly
In hovering, The Squid and the Whale becomes its own realistic display of family entropy, as cautionary as it is educational....read the complete Squid and the Whale, The (2005) review at Entertainment Weekly
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Daniels gives a career-best performance....read the complete Squid and the Whale, The (2005) review at Seattle Post-Intelligencer
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Las Vegas Weekly (Josh Bell)
The performances are uniformly excellent, capturing the raw emotions of people who feel their lives are spiraling out of control....read the complete Squid and the Whale, The (2005) review at Las Vegas Weekly (Josh Bell)
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