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Fresh:63
Rotten:96
Average Rating:5.2/10
Consensus: An ambitious mix of genres, Vanilla Sky collapses into an incoherent jumble. Cruise's performance lacks depth, and it's hard to feel sympathy for his narcissistic character.
Theatrical Release:Dec 14, 2001 Wide
Box Office: $100,538,919
Synopsis: Director Cameron Crowe (JERRY MAGUIRE, ALMOST FAMOUS) teams up with Tom Cruise once again in an adaptation of Alejandro Amenabar's 1997 Spanish film OPEN YOUR EYES. Cruise plays David Aames, a... [More]
Starring: Tom Cruise, Penélope Cruz, Cameron Diaz, Jason Lee
Director: Cameron Crowe
The basic problem of "Vanilla" is not its adherence to the earlier movie, however. It's the stifling air of emotional detachment that hangs over the entire film; next to this, Cruise's similar "Eyes Wide Shut" looks downright heartwarming.
Vá até a locadora e procure pela versão dirigida por Alejandro Amenábar. Você gastará menos dinheiro e certamente ficará mais satisfeito.
One of the year's best...after the second or third viewing.
Vanilla Sky no es un remake tibio; es una cinta que se nos encaja en los ojos y se nos adentra, rascándonos en lo más profundo de nuestro intelecto.
A riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. The problem is, the mystery and the enigma are in one movie, and the riddle’s in an entirely different movie.
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Crowe hasn’t exactly ruined what the original [Abre los Ojos] has offered...even if he’s reduced its sense of pathos. The bottom line is that Vanilla Sky still offers more than the average Hollywood film.
Vanilla Sky's forecast is not looking very sunny at this point in Cameron Crowe's murky psychosexual drama
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Walks that fine line between disturbing and strange, but with its pandering, it doesn’t actually achieve either.
An alienating portrait of alienation, a study of hollow lifestyles and phoney dreams that sometimes feels hollow and phoney itself.
Instead of a formula we get a story that keeps unfolding, and instead of chatter that drives the plot forward we have dialogue referring to things important to the characters.
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Top CriticVanilla Sky is an enjoyable experience whether or not you have seen the original.
A tremendously vivid work which rewards patience and attention with a wonderful and exhilarating resonance.
Bad enough the butler actually did it - have the butler wipe the victim’s blood on the stumped inspector’s face, & confess for 10 minutes..
Crowe le da sentido humano a una historia en la que los sueños son mucho mejores que la realidad.
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