Beloved

  • 1998


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78 % Certified Fresh
$ 22 Million
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Positive Reviews 26
Negative reviews 3
Average Rating 3.7/5
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4.5
Advertisement As overheated as these love triangles sound, theyre played in straightforward, genuinely touching ways. Av Club
2.8
It moves away from Sethes struggle and becomes draggy with self importance. EW
4.4
And it does not provide the kind of easy lift at the end that they might expect.Sethes tragic story is the kind where the only happy ending is that it .. Rogerebert
5.0
Theres substantial and vital social drama in this three hour epic, but Demme and cinematographer Tak Fujimoto keep Beloved mystical, spiritual, and em ..
5.0
It is a minor, niggling quibble about a great film, but it is frustrating nonetheless.
4.0
Its storytelling at its most irresistible, a sinewy saga that seamlessly snakes the boundary lines separating ghost tale from family epic and historic ..
4.5
But with the arrival of the near drowned Beloved it signals only upheaval, giving the film an edge of horror and bringing Sethe face to face with an u .. The New York Times
5.0
I dont remember a screen character quite like Beloved, all flesh and terror and sadness. San Francisco Chronicle
3.5
Deliverance never arrives in isolation but in the genuine tears and prayers of those who feel a kinship with your broken heart. Spirituality And Practice
2.8
Feel that..I imagine the book is that much more pertinent and that much more powerful than this very intelligent film, that views slavery in an unforg .. Sover
4.4
Although the movie probably runs a little too long and occasionally suffers from confusing editing, it is nevertheless the kind of film that stays wit .. ReelViews
4.4
Now that the movie flopped and was completely overlooked by the Oscars, it safely lands back on the underrated list, where we can look at it undiluted .. Combust Ible Celluloid
3.0
It is a sometimes painful, sometimes rewarding experience, but always powerful. Lariat
3.0
Similarly, the overall message of obsessive, destructive love is rather a depressing one and the film eventually outstays its welcome at a punishing 1 .. View London
2.5
Much of the acting is solid, but earnest performances cant give the picture all the bite and excitement it sorely needs. Cs Monitor
3.5
You can feel him wanting to give the material a boost, to make it sing and move in ways the story resists. Film Journal International ..
3.1
Although its extremely well acted and has a very powerful message behind it, this supernatural, Civil War era drama is also overwrought and overly lon .. Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
4.0
Facebook elevated concerns about election interference Tuesday, announcing that it had uncovered sophisticated efforts, possibly linked to Russia, to .. Star Tribune
4.4
A lot of the beats are a bit too familiar from previous entries in the series, which isnt surprising given that this is the fifth film to play off the .. Q Network
3.5
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3.8
Instead of cutting deep into the heart, Beloved pierces the heart; the film is indeed moving, but lacking the momentum to make a sweeping emotional im .. Mr Brown Movies
3.1
The standout in the cast is Kimberly Elise, who gives the films most touching, sympathetic performance. The Movie Boy
4.0
The Curse of La Llorona cast members Raymond Cruz, Patricia Velasquez and Linda Cardellini, along with director Michael Chaves, share some personal La .. Calendar Live
1.5
Unfortunately, for all their honorable intentions, theyre weak movies at best.And very bad movies at worst. Cnn
4.4
Based on Toni Morrisons Pulitzer Prize novel, Beloved combines momentous historical drama, unsettling supernatural incantation and a strong spirit of .. Spliced Wire
1.9
But without that memory, this movie was frustrating, dull and confusing. Movie Habit
4.0
But what Beloved does to all their lives is like what Little Boy did to Hiroshima.Though Beloveds messages are heavy handed, it is a rich, visual film .. Film Quips Online
5.0
Teen ripped out relatives eyes with his bare hands, police say The victim was missing both eyes and multiple teeth when he was found by police. Rochester Goes Out
1.0
Oprah Winfreys dream project is a total nightmare.At least half of the questions asked in the first half of the film are never answered by the end of .. Juicy Cerebellum
3.5
I suspect a masterful Beloved awaits us if movies are ever permitted to forfeit narrative concerns more daringly and operate instead on the purely eni .. Nicks Flick Picks



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