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2.5
Just as George Orwells 1984 is an alternate vision of the past, present and future, so Brazil is a variation of Orwells novel.The movie happens in a t ..
Rogerebert
5.0
All of the above makes this film thought provoking, meaningful, and undeniably rich for modern audiences.
Common Sense Media
4.5
Its flawed (mostly in the casting and conception of Kim Greists character), but what movie isnt Brazil is a masterpiece, end of story.
Collider
2.0
A note to readers: Bold and uncensored, The Austin Chronicle has been Austins independent news source for over 36 years, expressing the communitys pol ..
5.0
Its a glimmering hunk of fractured brilliance riddled with Orwellian paranoia encased in a production design seemingly pieced together from the shared ..
San Francisco Chronicle
4.0
Brazil is a wacky Swiftian parable about the follies and corruptions of the contemporary world.
Spirituality And Practice
4.2
What it never overcomes is that its gimmicky, dulls out in stretches, is overblown and overlong.
Sover
3.8
Plot wise, Brazil is rather hum drum and derivative; its energy and appeal derive not from its thin characters or their actions but from the world the ..
ReelViews
4.4
Blindingly obtuse, excessively morose, the film is nevertheless dazzling in its inventive and massive sets and spectacular in its techniques.
Tv Guide
5.0
It features a 96 minute cut of the movie, detailing every edit the studio wanted to make on the film to turn it into a heroic and happy experience.
Combust Ible Celluloid
5.0
Thematically, its simply a primal scream against conformity in its various guisespresented in such a way that it seems improbable it will ever date.
Mountain X
4.0
The episodes lack dramatic definition, just as the gags do; they all run together and blur.And the film is both torpid and frantic.
New Yorker
2.0
If anyone ever doubts the visionary significance of Terry Gilliams once bright genius as a filmmaker of enormous depth and sardonic humor, you need on ..
Coles Mithey
5.0
An intelligent, thought provoking, visually stunning film, which provides not only tense drama, but also many, laugh out loud scenes, I would recommen ..
Three Movie Buffs
5.0
Not in everybodys taste, but why risk missing one of the most brilliant science fiction movies ever made
Scifi Movie Page
3.5
Soon after the fevered opening of this latest Jane Eyre, the far off figure of the heroine, unmoored on the moors, stands at a crossroads that is hard ..
Wsj
4.5
Often, its very funny, sometimes a little scary, occasionally action packed and filled with clever dialogue and sharp performances.
Blu Ray Ign
4.5
A ruthless minority of people seems to have forgotten certain good old fashioned virtues.
Film Site
4.0
A rendition of Orwellian dystopia with the comic cynicism of Jacques Tatis masterpiece Playtime, Brazil is a parable of corporate dominance; it is an ..
Not Coming
4.3
Pages Home Dracula (USA, 1931, Todd Browning) To Kill a Mockingbird (USA, 1962, Robert Mulligan)..Breaking Away (USA, 1979, Peter Yates) A Raisin in t ..
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