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An audacious, unsettling Japanese horror film from director Takashi Miike, Audition entertains as both a grisly shocker and a psychological drama.
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A horrific tale about the mysteries of unseen boundaries. Whatever you do, don't watch it with the person you love. It gets rather awkward. [Full review in Spanish]. December 9, 2019 | Rating: 3.5/4 | Full Review…
A horrific tale about the mysteries of unseen boundaries. Whatever you do, don't watch it with the person you love. It gets rather awkward. [Full review in Spanish].
Federico Furzan
The film is a brutal examination of social isolation and malaise, and the gulf that often exists between men and women. July 1, 2019 | Rating: 4/4 | Full Review…
The film is a brutal examination of social isolation and malaise, and the gulf that often exists between men and women.
Chuck Bowen
A divine and delicious slice of Asian horror that is worthy of its status as an iconic piece of not just Asian horror or J-horror, or even horror as a whole, but as an iconic piece of cinema. April 11, 2018 | Rating: 9/10 | Full Review…
A divine and delicious slice of Asian horror that is worthy of its status as an iconic piece of not just Asian horror or J-horror, or even horror as a whole, but as an iconic piece of cinema.
Andrew Pollard
Takashi Miike's startling blend of gentle family melodrama and graphic horror is easy to either admire or hate, but impossible to ignore. March 5, 2018 | Full Review…
Takashi Miike's startling blend of gentle family melodrama and graphic horror is easy to either admire or hate, but impossible to ignore.
Edna Fainaru
But it's one man's pursuit of one woman who turns out to be so much more of his crazed counterpart than he could have ever feared, which makes Audition so petrifying. November 30, 2017 | Full Review…
But it's one man's pursuit of one woman who turns out to be so much more of his crazed counterpart than he could have ever feared, which makes Audition so petrifying.
Brian Gibson
With escalating unease and a switch and bait that Hitchcock would be proud of, Audition culminates in its infamously disturbing dnouement. March 1, 2016 | Rating: 5/5 | Full Review…
With escalating unease and a switch and bait that Hitchcock would be proud of, Audition culminates in its infamously disturbing dnouement.
Rachel Bowles
If you can stomach it, this profoundly moving film will leave you dazed. December 13, 2015 | Rating: 5/5 | Full Review…
If you can stomach it, this profoundly moving film will leave you dazed.
Alan Jones
A stomach-turning masterpiece. December 10, 2015 | Rating: 5/5 | Full Review…
A stomach-turning masterpiece.
Peter Bradshaw
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Emanuel Levy
Quote not available. November 9, 2011 | Rating: 5/5 | Full Review…
Jennie Kermode
Whether reading Audition as a portrait of coming to terms with grief, a feminist revenge tale, or a graphic exploration of romantic attachment and idealism, it remains a terrifying film. March 9, 2011 | Rating: B+ | Full Review…
Whether reading Audition as a portrait of coming to terms with grief, a feminist revenge tale, or a graphic exploration of romantic attachment and idealism, it remains a terrifying film.
Mark Pfeiffer
An extremely disturbing and violent psychological thriller from the gifted Japanese director Takashi Miike, which will linger in memory long after you see the film. December 20, 2010 | Rating: A- | Full Review…
An extremely disturbing and violent psychological thriller from the gifted Japanese director Takashi Miike, which will linger in memory long after you see the film.
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