A Zed and Two Noughts (1985)
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Reviews Counted:18
Fresh:14
Rotten:4
Average Rating:6.7/10
Runtime: 1 hr 55 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: The always elliptical Peter Greenaway once again creates a beautiful film-as-puzzle. The tale begins when a car wreck involving a rare swan kills the wife of a doctor (who has a twin brother, also... [More]
Starring: Andrea Ferreol, Brian Deacon, Eric Deacon, Frances Barber
Director: Peter Greenaway
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Reviews for A Zed and Two Noughts
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liked this better the second time around, but it's still not one of my favorite Greenaways. Full Review |
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3/4 |
None of Greenaway's films take place in anything resembling naturalism or realism, and they don't feel modern. They're like archaic storybook adaptations of Jacobean plays illustrated by Vermeer. Full Review |
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B- |
Enjoyable as a work of perversion. Full Review |
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An enjoyably decadent, ridiculously convoluted thingamajig. Full Review |
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4/5 |
Greenaway when he was still hungry.
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Another exercise in cataloguing, another elaborate death ritual, and another story inhabited with fixation Full Review |
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3/5 |
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 2/5 |
As fascinating and exciting as the images are, however, the drama is ridiculous as all get out.
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B |
It’s frustratingly interesting for the director’s self-indulgences ... Full Review |
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7/10 |
Greenaway's eccentric exploration of where all life's absurd varieties must begin and end is, like a road accident, always fascinating, if not exactly pleasurable, to watch. Full Review |
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2/5 |
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1/5 |
Fatally pretentious crap. (But it's fun to say if you're a Renaissance Faire warrior whose costume never comes off.)
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5/5 |
A great film which can be explored on multiple levels.
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4/5 |
Greenaway's most misogynistic film to date!
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2/5 |
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