Blissfully Yours (2004)
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Reviews Counted:10
Fresh:9
Rotten:1
Average Rating:7.6/10
Rated: Not Rated
Genre: Dramas
Theatrical Release:Sep 23, 2004 Limited
Synopsis: In recent years, there has been a nationwide crackdown on illegal Burmese immigrants in Thailand. This has deeply affected the Burmese community in the country, many of whom had crossed the border... [More]
Director: Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Reviews for Blissfully Yours
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Nothing much happens that usually goes for a film plot, though in real life this simplistic dreamy scenario is very believable. Full Review |
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A superb second feature from up-and-coming Thai filmmaker Apichatpong Weerasethakul. Full Review |
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Its sense of duration physically affects the viewer, not only showing its protagonists in sleepy contemplation onscreen, but also literally demanding the same of the viewer Full Review |
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Weerasethakul films the lost couple with such aching tenderness that the effect is not titillating, but profoundly moving. Full Review |
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Apichatpong Weerasethakul's delicate, ethereal dream of a film marks the emergence of one of the more original and promising new voices to hit the international cinema scene in recent years. Full Review |
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Atmosphere reigns supreme, and it's brilliantly evoked. Full Review |
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Poetic and rhythmically confident, Blissfully Yours is a subtle seduction. Full Review |
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Unlikely to make Weerasethakul a household name -- but it confirms his status as a giant of fourth-world cinema. Full Review |
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After a while, the extremely limited camera movement and languid pacing take an exacting toll, resulting in a viewing experience that is considerably less than idyllic. Full Review |
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The viewer's reaction to the film seems extraordinarily subjective. I wouldn't be surprised if my third viewing of it found me declaring it either a dismal failure or a truly great work. For now, I'll settle on ambivalence. Full Review |
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