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Winged Migration (2003) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars Winged Migration (2003) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars
Overall Rating:3.3276
Avg Critic Score:3.3189

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Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for ReelMovieCritic.com (George O. Singleton) ReelMovieCritic.com (George O. Singleton)
...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at ReelMovieCritic.com (George O. Singleton)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz) Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)
Winged Migration on the large screen works as a grand substitute for catching the annual Audubon Society nature walk in the park. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Kalamazoo Gazette (James Sanford) Kalamazoo Gazette (James Sanford)
an amazing technical achievement, as the cameras get so close to the birds you would almost swear you could reach out and touch their feathers. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Kalamazoo Gazette (James Sanford)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Philip Martin) Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Philip Martin)
The point of this true-life adventure is not the dissemination of information but the instilling of a sense of awe in the viewer ... ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Philip Martin)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Premiere Magazine (Addison MacDonald) Premiere Magazine (Addison MacDonald)
Winged Migration is a nature film in description, an adventure film in experience, and a work of art in hindsight. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Premiere Magazine (Addison MacDonald)

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Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for San Jose Mercury News (Glenn Lovell) San Jose Mercury News (Glenn Lovell)
This is one of the most exhilarating wildlife documentaries ever brought to the big screen. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at San Jose Mercury News (Glenn Lovell)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Detroit News (Tom Long) Detroit News (Tom Long)
Simply one of the great feats of filming. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Detroit News (Tom Long)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Detroit Free Press (Terry Lawson) Detroit Free Press (Terry Lawson)
This film by French director Jacques Perrin is to most nature documentaries what King Kong is to monster movies: It towers over them. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Detroit Free Press (Terry Lawson)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for San Francisco Chronicle (Mick LaSalle) San Francisco Chronicle (Mick LaSalle)
Winged Migration is just a peek into the birds' view of things, and it's a precious one. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at San Francisco Chronicle (Mick LaSalle)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Montreal Film Journal (Kevin N. Laforest) Montreal Film Journal (Kevin N. Laforest)
There are no words to describe the poetic beauty of this film. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Montreal Film Journal (Kevin N. Laforest)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for National Post (Chris Knight) National Post (Chris Knight)
The movie is full of [stunning moments]. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at National Post (Chris Knight)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Compuserve (Harvey S. Karten) Compuserve (Harvey S. Karten)
Possibly the most astonishing documentary about bird migration ever made. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Compuserve (Harvey S. Karten)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for EricDSnider.com (Eric D. Snider) EricDSnider.com (Eric D. Snider)
Seeing the beauty of nature unfold on the big screen and having it wash over you the way this does is enough to make anyone become a birdlover. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at EricDSnider.com (Eric D. Snider)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for efilmcritic.com (Collin Souter) efilmcritic.com (Collin Souter)
Like the subject of Mother Nature herself, you could complain and fixate on certain nagging elements, but if you do it too much you might miss the over-all beauty of it. Best to just let the movie, and nature, work its magic on you. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at efilmcritic.com (Collin Souter)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Bubakar Awards (Brian Owens) Bubakar Awards (Brian Owens)
...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Bubakar Awards (Brian Owens)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Scott Mantz' Movie Reviews (Scott A. Mantz) Scott Mantz' Movie Reviews (Scott A. Mantz)
...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Scott Mantz' Movie Reviews (Scott A. Mantz)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Daytona Beach News-Journal (Fl.) (Jeff Farance) Daytona Beach News-Journal (Fl.) (Jeff Farance)
...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Daytona Beach News-Journal (Fl.) (Jeff Farance)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Houston Chronicle (--) Houston Chronicle (--)
A life-affirming story that's enthralling, inspiring and poignant. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Houston Chronicle (--)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for E! Online (--) E! Online (--)
It's visually breathtaking, even moving, and as close to a heavenly experience at the movies as you're going to see all year. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at E! Online (--)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for iofilm.co.uk (The Wolf) iofilm.co.uk (The Wolf)
This is a visual feast and an emotional experience that will remain with you long after the whip-poor-wills fall silent and the sun comes up over the lake. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at iofilm.co.uk (The Wolf)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Chicago Tribune (Michael Wilmington) Chicago Tribune (Michael Wilmington)
Many modern fantasy films, employing digital effects and camera trickery, offer us an invitation to fly. None really sweeps us up to the heights like this one. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Chicago Tribune (Michael Wilmington)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Los Angeles Daily News (Glenn Whipp) Los Angeles Daily News (Glenn Whipp)
In a summer full of digitally enhanced machines and mutants, you won't see anything more amazing and electrifying than the soaring birds in this marvelous movie. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Los Angeles Daily News (Glenn Whipp)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Deseret News, Salt Lake City (Jeff Vice) Deseret News, Salt Lake City (Jeff Vice)
The most engrossing documentary of its type since 1996's insect feature MicroCosmos . ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Deseret News, Salt Lake City (Jeff Vice)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Dallas Morning News (Jane Sumner) Dallas Morning News (Jane Sumner)
It's a heady, exultant ode to life. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Dallas Morning News (Jane Sumner)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Minneapolis Star Tribune (Jeff Strickler) Minneapolis Star Tribune (Jeff Strickler)
Arguably the most beautiful documentary ever made, Winged Migration has a 'wow!' factor that is off the charts. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Minneapolis Star Tribune (Jeff Strickler)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Decent Films Guide (Steven D. Greydanus) Decent Films Guide (Steven D. Greydanus)
In the tradition of the also nearly wordless Atlantis and Microcosmos … educational voiceover narration is superfluous: It's enough simply to see . ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Decent Films Guide (Steven D. Greydanus)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Reel.com (Pam Grady) Reel.com (Pam Grady)
The film stands as a testament to the beauty to be found in our world. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Reel.com (Pam Grady)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Chicago Tribune (Michael Wilmington) Chicago Tribune (Michael Wilmington)
This French documentary gives us unprecedented intimacy and sweep. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Chicago Tribune (Michael Wilmington)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Baltimore Sun (Michael Sragow) Baltimore Sun (Michael Sragow)
Watching this movie, you can dream with open eyes. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Baltimore Sun (Michael Sragow)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Sacramento Bee (Joe Baltake) Sacramento Bee (Joe Baltake)
As humbling as it is remarkable. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Sacramento Bee (Joe Baltake)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Orlando Sentinel (Jay Boyar) Orlando Sentinel (Jay Boyar)
After seeing these natural wonders, the elaborate special effects of such films as The Hulk and The Matrix Reloaded will seem like cheap parlor tricks. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Orlando Sentinel (Jay Boyar)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (John Beifuss) Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (John Beifuss)
Showcases the beauty and natural talents of a cast of thousands... ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (John Beifuss)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Premiere (Addison MacDonald) Premiere (Addison MacDonald)
By the end of the film, one begins to recognize specific birds, rooting for their safe returns and saddened by some of their failures. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Premiere (Addison MacDonald)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Killer Movie Reviews (Andrea Chase) Killer Movie Reviews (Andrea Chase)
To see this film is to be transported to a place of pure . . . spirit. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Killer Movie Reviews (Andrea Chase)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Window to the Movies (Jeffrey Chen) Window to the Movies (Jeffrey Chen)
The movie is, in three words, beautiful beautiful beautiful. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Window to the Movies (Jeffrey Chen)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Reeling Reviews (Laura Clifford) Reeling Reviews (Laura Clifford)
a filmic poem about the majesty that surrounds us every day ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Reeling Reviews (Laura Clifford)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Eleanor Ringel Gillespie) Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Eleanor Ringel Gillespie)
This is a movie to be seen and savored. And savored again. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Eleanor Ringel Gillespie)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (Jack Garner) Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (Jack Garner)
Some documentaries are designed to give information. Winged Migration provides pure sensation -- and it's sensational. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (Jack Garner)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Journal News (Westchester, NY) (Marshall Fine) Journal News (Westchester, NY) (Marshall Fine)
You won't find any purer example of the power of cinema. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Journal News (Westchester, NY) (Marshall Fine)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for San Francisco Chronicle (Mick LaSalle) San Francisco Chronicle (Mick LaSalle)
Stays in the mind, changing the way we look at the world. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at San Francisco Chronicle (Mick LaSalle)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Quad City Times (Davenport, IA) (Linda Cook) Quad City Times (Davenport, IA) (Linda Cook)
Hey, all you action fans who flocked to the likes of “Bad Boys II” and “2 Fast 2 Furious:” Stop reading right now. Because “Winged Migration” probably isn’t for you. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Quad City Times (Davenport, IA) (Linda Cook)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Reeling Reviews (Robin Clifford) Reeling Reviews (Robin Clifford)
“Winged Migration” is a superb addition to that pantheon of nature documentaries and deserves acclaim for the stunning cinematography, artistry and technical achievement. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Reeling Reviews (Robin Clifford)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 3.75 out of 4 stars for Laramie Movie Scope (Robert Roten) Laramie Movie Scope (Robert Roten)
A superior wildlife film, featuring such breathtaking images of wild birds in flight that the audience is constantly wondering 'how in the world did they get that shot?' ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Laramie Movie Scope (Robert Roten)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 3.75 out of 4 stars for Movie Mom at Yahoo! Movies (Nell Minow) Movie Mom at Yahoo! Movies (Nell Minow)
...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Movie Mom at Yahoo! Movies (Nell Minow)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 3.60 out of 4 stars for Salon.com (Stephanie Zacharek) Salon.com (Stephanie Zacharek)
Birds are not just the movie's stars, but its whole universe. They inspire in Perrin and his crew, and in us, not just awe but humility. You'll never look at them the same way again. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Salon.com (Stephanie Zacharek)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 3.60 out of 4 stars for Time (Richard Schickel) Time (Richard Schickel)
Intellectually austere but technologically and aesthetically riveting documentary. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Time (Richard Schickel)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 3.60 out of 4 stars for Supercala.com (John Venable) Supercala.com (John Venable)
A beautiful use of the medium of film. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Supercala.com (John Venable)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 3.60 out of 4 stars for Washington Post (Desson Thomson) Washington Post (Desson Thomson)
It's not the enormous undertaking that impresses so much as the sheer ecstasy of flight and the ability of Perrin's team to catch it. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Washington Post (Desson Thomson)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 3.60 out of 4 stars for Washington Post (John Pancake) Washington Post (John Pancake)
Mysteries still surround many aspects of bird migration. This film unravels exactly none of them. Rather, in some of the most remarkable footage you'll ever see, the film lets you look over the shoulders of migrating birds. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Washington Post (John Pancake)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 3.60 out of 4 stars for Variety (Lisa Nesselson) Variety (Lisa Nesselson)
Visually stunning, practically dialogue-free and very family-friendly. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Variety (Lisa Nesselson)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 3.52 out of 4 stars for Miami Herald (Rene Rodriguez) Miami Herald (Rene Rodriguez)
Leaves you in a state of stunned, exhilarated awe, both for what it shows and how it shows it. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Miami Herald (Rene Rodriguez)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 3.52 out of 4 stars for Charlotte Observer (Lawrence Toppman) Charlotte Observer (Lawrence Toppman)
The results require immense patience but also reward it immensely. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Charlotte Observer (Lawrence Toppman)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 3.52 out of 4 stars for Rolling Stone (Peter Travers) Rolling Stone (Peter Travers)
The result is a movie miracle; it soars. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Rolling Stone (Peter Travers)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 3.52 out of 4 stars for New York Daily News (Jack Mathews) New York Daily News (Jack Mathews)
Breathtaking. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at New York Daily News (Jack Mathews)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for One Guy's Opinion (Frank Swietek) One Guy's Opinion (Frank Swietek)
A wealth of beautiful, breathtaking close-up shots of flocks on the wing...and yet...rather repetitive and strangely detached. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at One Guy's Opinion (Frank Swietek)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Reno Gazette-Journal (Mark Robison) Reno Gazette-Journal (Mark Robison)
It’s a movie you sit back and marvel at. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Reno Gazette-Journal (Mark Robison)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Film Blather (Eugene Novikov) Film Blather (Eugene Novikov)
Look, birds flying, pretty! ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Film Blather (Eugene Novikov)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Denver Rocky Mountain News (Robert Denerstein) Denver Rocky Mountain News (Robert Denerstein)
The movie offers ample amounts of power, poetry and even humor. ...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Denver Rocky Mountain News (Robert Denerstein)
Winged Migration (2003) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Lee's Movie Info (Lee Tistaert) Lee's Movie Info (Lee Tistaert)
...read the complete Winged Migration movie review at Lee's Movie Info (Lee Tistaert)
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