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But in my experience enthusiasm from critics doesnt always point to a great film. Keith & the Movies

But Cuarn obliterates the dreadful quiet with lots of stilted banter between his stars, forcing a simple, existential survival story to double as a pa .. Av Club

More than any other CGI event movie in recent memory, this one immerses its audience in the reality of its world, seducing viewers into believing they .. Av Club

His movie makes you forget that youre watching actors pretending to be astronauts. Den Of Geek

Despite Clooneys usual, overbearing charm, its really Sandra Bullocks show. Den Of Geek

Beyond that, its its own thing, and its storytelling is as simple as its visuals are complex. Rogerebert

This is what 3 D effects were made for not the bullying bombast and empty trickery that plagues other, lesser 3 D films, but to artfully enhance a mov .. Common Sense Media

While unquestionably escapism, as minimalist spectacle, it delivers unprecedented delights. Indie Wire

Queasy first timer Dr. Ryan Stone (Bullock), meanwhile, is hard at work applying an undefined technology shes invented onto the Hubble Telescope. Indie Wire

In one continuous shot, the film has not only introduced its central crisis will Stone survive but also completely immersed us in the beauty and majes .. Variety

That is a future I could easily warm to, and Gravity is a wondrous proof of concept. We Got This Covered

Indeed, the killing spree doesnt occur until two thirds way through the film. Austin Chronicle

As an example of one of the most rarefied genres of filmmaking the two character action drama Gravity stands above and apart from everything thats com .. Austin Chronicle

But nothing he has done before comes close to matching the astonishing beauty, force and originality of Gravity. Time Out

Dont expect the poetic presence of an ape or a monolith and youll be just fine. Time Out

Created through a painstaking combination of physical and digital performance that disintegrates the divide between live action and animation, Gravity .. The Guardian

Neither.It is a brilliant and inspired movie cyclorama, requiring neither gravity nor gravitas. The Guardian

A brilliantly tense and involving account of two stricken astronauts; a howl in the wilderness that sucks the breath from your lungs. The Guardian

The films sense of space is infinite, but the storytelling is limited; it simply applies an old hat Hollywood tale of overcoming adversity without all ..

Alfonso Cuarns triumph is an invigoratingly clean, elegant display of action choreography, a La Rgion Centrale you can still take grandma to see.

One could debate whether Gravity really needed a sentimental back story to make its protagonist relatable, but even that nod to Hollywood 101 storytel ..

A genuinely tense and exciting lost in space thriller, Alfonso Cuarons exhilarating and often spectacular 3 D film is a real pleasure, driven by top n .. Screen Daily

The spectacular special effects make you feel like you are a part of the film. ETimes (TOI)

We forget that Stone cant die in the first twenty minutes otherwise theres no movie. Collider

This doesnt pretend it was all done with magic, its very hands on, but it doesnt lessen the film. Collider

What about the debris.The shuttle comes apart the way something really would in oxygenless outer spacenot with a Star Warslike explosion of flames but .. Vulture

The very ending is quite cool and replete with quiet cinematic as well as evolutionary reverberations. The Hollywood Reporter

This is a film spectacular enough to demand the full IMAX 3 D treatment.

The worst you can say about this claustrophobic, transporting and unbearably tense movie is that its so grand it spoils you into expecting even more. Paste Magazine

For every action, it seems in space, there is a wildly inequal and opposite reaction. E Film Critic

With nothingness pressing in on all sides, in a place where the grip of someone elses hand is all that keeps you from the void, life really does seem .. Telegraph

One of the things that makes Gravity stand out is that its visuals of interior space are as striking as what it shows us of outer space.

In terms of story, its a disaster film, beginning on just another average day on the job. San Francisco Chronicle

With its deliberately archetypal characters and occasionally chewy dialogue Gravity feels like a film James Cameron would be lucky to make an enormous .. Cinema Blend

Gravity set a new bar for science fiction storytelling hell, for storytelling in every genre. Cinema Blend

Director Alfonso Cuarons (Children of Men) propulsive adventure drama presents a cosmos thats as relentless as any horror flicks hockey masked killer, .. Ny Daily News

A movie like this isnt worth anything if you dont invest in the characters emotionally, but here its never a question. JoBlo

In the end, Gravity is one of those movie events that comes around once in a great while to remind us why theatrical viewing still holds potential for .. Screen Rant

Theres little dialogue in Gravity, but the tension is expertly manipulated, between scenes of utter quiet and sudden violence, moments of claustrophob .. The Globe And Mail

Gravity is a classic tale of ordinary people driven to extraordinary things in their effort to survive. Philly

The spectacular special effects make you feel like you are a part of the film.

The haunting eeriness of dark space has been impeccably portrayed.

As the credits start to roll at the end of the film, place your hand on your heart. Spirituality And Practice

But though its filled with breathless action (presumably not only to generate excitement but also to obscure the implausibility that builds to unbeara .. One Guys Opinion

Throw in some of the best 3 D ever and Gravity becomes the complete package.See it in a theater. ReelViews

They work together in their attempt to survive, but will they make it back to solid ground Blu Ray

As they struggle to define their humanity in the face of death, that void assumes a philosophical dimension, making the movie that rarest of breeds: t .. Chicago Reader

The return of the debris leads to the films most spectacular setpiece, which combines an attempt to free an escape pod from a larger object as that ve .. Mark Reviews Movies

Clooneys usual movie star charm is used to good effect, but this is Bullocks movie.

Bullock is an adept and soulful action hero who brings remarkable humanity to an arduous role. Usa Today

The arms length atmosphere is perpetuated by special effects that look like special effects and a screenplay thats rife with almost eye rollingly hoke .. Reel Film Reviews

Kubricks 2001: A Space Odyssey set the standard for films about space exploration. Until Now. But this one focuses on the human element and boy, are y .. You Tube

Gravity is nothing more than just a visually exciting suspense drama. FilmiBeat

We are sorry, you need to be a subscriber to watch this video We are sorry, you need to be a subscriber to watch this video This is seat grippingly te .. The Times

The new Alfonso Cuaron film begins with a scene of bucolic calm.Dr Ryan Stone (Sandra Bullock) and Lieutenant Matt Kowalski (George Clooney) are unscr .. The Times

While the movie is very heavy on special effects and dazzling visuals, the part of it that impressed me most was the very personal journey of Stone (B .. Lariat

What makes Gravity worth seeing and seeing in 3D, on the biggest screen you can find is its totally immersive style. Eric Ds Nider

Like the movie itself, Bullock is brilliant, taking us inch by inch through Stones alternating panic, despair, hope and hopelessness in the chaotic st .. News Review

The special effects are tremendous, making full and immersive use of the 3D visuals, while Bullocks almost balletic performance imbues this vertiginou .. Radio Times

But what a white knuckle ride it is.While some may complain that it gets repetitive having one bad thing after another occur to Bullocks character (ev .. Screen It

The one problem with Gravity is that the plotting never quite matches its visual imagination. Independent

So let Gravity do it for you.With enthralling detail, it offers thrills, humor, dazzle, disaster, poetic vision and mythic reach. Rolling Stone

Yanis Varoufakis treats with disdain the idea that economics is a real science its more like a contemporary form of religion, propped up by ruling eli .. Pop Matters

Its not enough to describe Dead Man as simply an anti western; its an iconoclastic deconstruction of late 19th Century American values and mores, many .. Pop Matters

A hard science tale that offers a uniquely poetic portrait of hope and survival, Gravity is a both a virtuoso technical achievement and a powerfully v .. The Wrap

Theres also a brilliant final scene that involves a subtle joke about the films title.With awe inspiring visuals, state of the art special effects and .. View London

Ultimately, Gravity works wonderfully as pure, thrilling sensation. News Day

Here is a movie that is everything a movie should be: relentlessly suspenseful and packed with cutting edge effects while its simultaneously filled wi .. News Day

Cuarn and his cinematographer, Emmanuel Lubezki, keep the audience in weightless suspension right along with the astronauts. For most of us, Gravity i .. Cs Monitor

Compared by some to 2001: A Space Odyssey, Cuarons relatively intimate space epic is equally groundbreaking in the spectacular way it depicts space. New York Post

The advance word is justifiedGravity takes its place with the other great landmarks of modern digital 3D cinema, Avatar, Hugo and Life of Pi. Film Journal International ..

Kowalskis gallantry and Stones yearning are compelling and unexpectedly romantic. The Guardian

Its spectacular cinematography creates a powerful juxtaposition between the sublime beauty of the cosmos and its powerful isolation. Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..

Instead it puts us into space alongside Stone and Kowalski, allowing us to see both how wondrous a place it is, and how dangerous and terrifying.Gravi .. Az Central

The movies an astonishingly detailed, visually painstaking state of the art production that advances what the cinema can show us even as the human sto .. Boston

Holding nerve: Sandra Bullock is subdued as a space shuttle engineer coping with disaster. Smh

For all its technical panache and spectacular visuals, it remains a firmly human story. Mountain X

Ill leave the technical stuff to grad students; for now lets just call the shot immersive in a way that cinema rarely manages to be. Npr

A riveting tale of two American astronauts cast adrift, the film is a spectacle of brilliantly orchestrated action set pieces and relentless narrative .. Star Tribune

As the credits roll, you may find yourself thinking about real space launches youve watched, or watching man walk on the moon, and remembering that fe .. Star Tribune

Even in the vistas of the planet, Cuarn doesnt give us any instantly recognizable places: theres no boot of Italy or Great Lakes for us to fixate on.

Its all green screen madness and CGI almost everything but this is a digital cartoon that may be the most plausible re creation of a real, heh, space ..

Not since 2001: A Space Odyssey has a film so vividly and realistically transmitted the feeling of being lost in the cosmos. Toronto Star

No wonder Bullock has zoomed to the top of so many Oscar wish lists.Seeing this film in 3D would probably be best. Reel Talk Reviews

Gravity is first and foremost a survival tale, an old fashioned adventure parable set in space, rather than in the desert or forest or jungle. Q Network

What could easily have been a dull practice in CGI is crafted by Alfonso Cuaron in to a journey for survival and learning how to cherish life... Cinema Crazed

Exhilarating, stunning and sometimes panic inducing, this films visual framing is unlike anything ever accomplished in the movies before. Salon

Gravitys great gift to the viewer is that it gives outer space back its beauty, terror, and wonder. Slate

Expertly performed and technically flawless, Gravity finds the human pulse of the space age blockbuster. Flim List

Its a jaw dropping view from Gods balcony, CGI so good it doesnt resemble CGI. Empire

Gravity remains, however, a visual triumph that reminds us in an age when peoples focus is so often on a small screen, that there is unrivalled joyous .. Eye For Film

We are on edge throughout. There is no respite, no relief, no safety net and the fact that almost the entire film takes place in space instills tensio ..

Not since Stanley Kubricks 2001: A Space Odyssey has there been a sci fi fantasy as thrilling and intensely gripping as Alfonso Cuarons Gravity. Susang Ranger

For the most part, it lives up to the hoopla.Its a thrill ride in an amusement park for kids and eggheads alike. Observer

All you have is the fully consuming thrill of experience.Alfonso Cuarons Gravity is that fully thrilling experience for 90 relentlessly frightening, u .. Movies

Let you devour Gravity, and let it be an experience you remember for years to come. Movies

This one produced a wild ride that may not be equalled for a long time. New Yorker

The result is a space epic that is both spectacular and intimate, awe inspiring and terror inducing, thrilling and thought provoking. Express

First comes the awe of space, then the adventure, and finally the horror. The Film Stage

Two: the pleasure of seeing a popcorn picture showcasing a genuine leap forward in cinematic and digital technology. Chicago Tribune

For all that, it succeeds on admirably old fashioned values gritty humanity overcoming seemingly insurmountable odds that have powered gripping yarns .. The Irish Times

Is it a highbrow think piece in the tradition of 2001: A Space Odyssey or simply a piece of entertainment.The answer is simple: its both. Blogs Indie Wire

Gravity is very much an action adventure film, one very occasionally more meditative than most, but its unashamed in its desire to thrill you.And thri .. Blogs Indie Wire

Gravity comes loaded with technical wizardry, but Cuarons visceral, dynamic story telling is the films most magical special effect. He makes outer spa .. Blogs Indie Wire

As long as Cuaron sticks to the danger and suspense, Gravity is a masterpiece. Las Vegas Weekly

Like the title suggests, this is an astronaut adventure whose pull is hard to resist. By the time 90 stomach shrinking minutes have elapsed, youll fee .. Total Film

Though the blandly titled Gravity feels best suited to small screen exposure, Ngo The Chaus quietly lustrous 35mm cinematography is a consistent plus, .. Hollywood Reporter

No spoilers here, but suffice it to say that Gravity offers one of the most vivid big screen evocations of panic I can remember. The Atlantic

Frustrating as this flaw may be, however, it is one that is easy to forgive in light of the genuine wonders the film provides. The Atlantic

Youll absolutely be cheating yourself if you miss it in theaters. Lyles Movie Files

The films raison detre is its considerable technical prowess, enhanced by 3D but in a determinedly ungimmicky way. Standard

Clooney and Bullock are astronauts on a routine mission when disaster strikes.Clooney is an experienced, happy go lucky jokester while Bullock is an o .. Tony Medley

This guy is consistently sharp with his reviews and he clearly loves film. Coles Mithey

In the end Gravity has only the most basic things to say, but it says them so well and presents them so marvelously that its a cinematic wonder. Detroit News

Like the best scoresand this most assuredly is one of the best scoresit enhances the storytelling without ever detracting from it.

Even, or I should say especially, when Gravity crashes, it soars.A true masterpiece.

All audiences will be able to agree that Gravity is thrilling, with its relentless pace and near unbearable tension as a survivalist adventure that ca .. Groucho Reviews

... with Gravity, seems to have shed the bonds of Earth, and we are fortunate enough to be able to follow him into the unknown. Hit Fix

For sheer transference of experience upon the audience, I can think of no film quite like it. Hit Fix

A milestone in cinema. Ask me in twenty five years about the most magical moviegoing excursions Ive had, and Im pretty sure Ill cite the day I saw Gra .. Aisle Seat

On every technical level, it is simply amazing and represents a huge leap forward for visual effects. Forbes

But I was disappointed that the movie wasnt more pure about its amazing tale of survival.As lean and thrilling as it is, it could have trimmed its 2% .. Movie Habit

Despite its apparent lack of mystical fervor, Gravity should not be seen as a cinematic amusement park ride, space like youve never seen it before. Movie Habit

And the 3 D digital wizardry employed is utterly seamlessthis is one case where the IMAX experience is a must. Oregon Live

An absolute technical marvel in every way possible from cinematography to special effects to sound design to score, all of Gravitys technical parts wo .. Film School Rejects

Everything about Gravity appears expertly crafted by Cuaron, and superbly realised by his star. Film Ink

Its a formidable achievement to combine such a profound examination of suicidal thought with such stunningly realized and executed visuals, and it mak .. Movies Tv Guide

The performances are compelling when the drama isnt forced by blatant dialogue, but the concept doesnt adequately fill a 90 minute thriller.

This wont be the film many were expecting but as pure spectacle cinema, Gravity is breathtaking. Cine Vue

But its a real pleasure to experience space in a movie without an alien in sight. Mirror

Its fearsome and dream like in equal proportion, and deals with mortality and sacrifice.Cuaron dedicated four and a half years of his life to achieve .. Varia Gate

It is destined for the pantheon of classic movies and if it doesnt win Best Picture at this years Oscars that fact will no doubt be considered a trave .. Three Movie Buffs

But the movie does have a plot, albeit a relatively simple and mostly predictable plot. Digital Spy

For all the films cutting edge technical mastery and incredible spectacle, its story is ultimately one of isolation and the need for human connection. Digital Spy

Alfonso Cuarons movie is a technical and emotional spectacle, creating a how did they do that illusion of weightlessness in all its beauty and peril. Tamp A Bay

It gives this high altitude survival thriller an existential edge. Nz Herald

What makes Gravity such compelling, engrossing and nerve wracking viewing is how immersive and believable every minute of its running time is. Flicks

Thats not a vivid, breathtaking journey into satellites and stars; its a bumper sticker platitude. Red Eye Chicago

What immediately strikes you about Gravity is how real everything looks. Its easy to think youre watching an IMAX documentary instead of Bullock and C .. Stl Today

Even as it looks to the heavens, Gravity is bound to earth, where the beauty is in the details. Stl Today

Gravity is relentless, important and, lets not undersell this, completely entertaining. Screen Crush

Its a bumpy trip, with two voyagers carrying, some will argue, excess charisma baggage. But its a trip no space spectacle fan should miss. Ft

A revolutionary cinematic leap beyond the stratosphere, Gravity is alarming, intoxicating, eloquent, stomach tossingly terrifying and emotionally shat .. Dustin Put Man

Elizabeth Is Missing I cant speak highly enough about Glenda Jackson in this feature length drama. Stuff

But Cuaron has created such a gorgeous white knuckle cinematic experience that youll immediately want to ride it again. Contact Music

One moment its majestic.The next, its pure movie menace and magic. Film Racket

Gravity cant be denied as a landmark visceral experience, even if there are some solid reasons to resist it. Larsen On Film

One reason is simply its wow factor: Gravity is enormous, and gorgeous. Christianity Today

These characters become the vehicle for the viewers imagination in the best way: What would I do Hollywood And Fine

Those of us who have never traveled beyond the earths atmosphere hell, maybe even those who have will be easily convinced that Cuarons outer space is .. Ib Times

The difference is that film successfully combined the visual, emotional and spiritual to stunning effect.Gravity simply does not. Matts Movie Reviews

Cuaron thrusts us into the heavens for an adventure so lifelike you can almost reach out and touch the stars. And who wouldnt want to reach out and to .. Patriot Ledger

A magnificent thriller, and one of the most dumbfoundingly impressive technological feats in the 20 years since Jurassic Park put the world on notice .. Antagony & Ecstasy

Its unnecessary in a film as groundbreakingly beautiful as this one. Big Picture Big Sound

You dont realize it right away, but as youre leaving the movie theater you cant help but be overwhelmed by the awesomeness of what unfolded.

However, Gravity isnt a film about avoiding death; it is a film about choosing life. Ign

What do you do when your space craft catches fire and all you have is a single extinguisher The Film Pie

Fundamentally, Gravitys style becomes its substance more often than not. Nyc Movie Guru

Is Bullocks journey through inner space a simple tale of individual struggle against the insurmountable Js Online

If your heart isnt in your throat and your hands arent gripping the armrests by that point, you should really get out more often. Movie Crypt

The film uses the cutting edge of technology to take viewers to the far reaches of the human experience, but also to create a sense of empathy. The Dissolve

At the same time, Gravity respects physics, turning Bullock and Clooneys efforts to save themselves into a series of improvised real time calculations .. The Dissolve

Gravity reminds us how breathtaking cinema can be in its scope and realism. Movie Web

In our cynical times, it may be hard to believe with the out there plot of Gravity, but Cuarons greatest accomplishment is that he has made one of the .. Hollywood Chicago

It has very few good ideas that arent technical ones, its bare bones screenplay belying its ambition. Cinemix Tape

You may never get to fly off to space, but Gravity is the next best thing. Shockya

Cuarn delivers tremendous thrills, tears and tension unlike anything youve seen this year. One Room With A View

Its not just a film; its something that happens to you.This is what moviegoing is all about. Flavor Wire

Cinematically engaging Gravity an immersive survival thriller hello Prepare to be visually wowed and dramatically cowed by a gripping survival thrille .. Daily Herald

Youll feel like youre on a ride.More than anything, youll have fun. Crave Online

That it explores weighty, earthbound themes grief, rebirth and renewal while giving us a spectacular thriller, makes it all that more meaningful and p .. Mercury News

These more existential elements give this film the spiritual heft of a Terrence Malick parable in outer space. Bitly

That said, Clooney cant quite resist turning on the charm, but its Bullocks movie really. Scots Man

Its part film, part virtual reality, and every moment is bolstered by a truly stunning use of 3D.For years audiences have been told that 3D provided t .. The Verge

Gravity is a movie of elegant beauty and surprising emotional power. Post Gazette

The remarkable thing about this moment is that it too is grounded in Stones fear.As a thriller, Gravity is in a class by itself, creating tension and .. Scene Stealers

Gravity isnt really interested in character; its a movie built for spectacle and scale; a monument to visual effects artistry and the possibilities of .. The Ooh Tray

This is hardly even a film; its more like the prologue of another science fiction film laboriously stretched out to feature length, or the intro to th .. Movie Mezzanine

The spectacle is often disorienting but the actors performances anchor us, with Bullocks gutsy resilience and Clooneys folksy charm giving the film it .. What So

Runner Runner Runner Runner could have been a small classic caper movie. reason

Both a technical marvel and a high tension epic, Gravity is grounded by two perfectly pitched performances, and launched into the stratosphere by Cuar .. Film 4

Its unlike anything youve ever seen full of breathtaking visuals that should be witnessed on the biggest screen you can find. Bowling Green Daily News

In a taut ninety minutes you will find yourself on the end of your seat wondering whether they are doomed or whether human ingenuity and the will to l .. Scifi Movie Page

But a rollicking space thriller can still set its emotional compass for true north.Gravity earns our awe with both its technical wizardry and also its .. Streaming Quickflix

Like many dreams of seizing intensity, this one is both deliriously beautiful and charged with primal fearnot just fear of falling, but of hurtling up .. Wsj

To be frank, its not Cuarns best picture, not with Y Tu Mam Tambin and Children of Men on his resume. Yet what it lacks in sociopolitical heft and las .. Clclt

Alfonso Cuarons Gravity is the most exciting science fiction space adventure ever made. East Bay Express

Bullock delivers a commanding performance as an ordinary woman facing extraordinary circumstances. India Today

Cuaron and his team have crafted a masterpiece that is so much more than it seems. All the pieces come together to form one of the most unforgettable ..

If the measure of a films true greatness is how deeply it immerses you into a world were unlikely to experience in reality, then Gravity is purely, si ..

Its a movie that deserves to be seen in IMAX 3 D.Gravity is a conventional lost in space tale. Tony Mack

Its the first must see film of the year, and its easily one of the best films of the year. Fat Guys At The Movies

Last updated on: October 11, 2013 14:32 IST Suparn Verma, who last directed the Bipasha Basu starrer Aatma, reviews Gravity in a single sentence as a .. Rediff

But Cuaron ultimately sacrifices the promised ineffability for the easy payoff of cliffhanger thrills. Bfi

Its a textbook example of visionary filmmaking lifting an otherwise straight forward disaster story to unseen heights. From The Balcony

Nerve racking, sentimental and thrilling, Gravity honors terra firma even as it reaches for the stars with Sandra Bullock and George Clooney. Denver Post

Just when you thought Hollywood filmmaking had succumbed to endless remakes and financially motivated blockbusters, Gravity proves that the magic of c .. The National

Gravity the film tries so hard to add emotional heft to its simple survival story, but its attempts are labored, unconvincing, and frankly downright d .. Film Blather

But $90,000,000, a hundred, whatever they spent: this is a taut thriller built for audiences but also one of the most expensive experimental movies ev .. New City Film

My readers know Im not a fan of 3D for the most part, but Gravity is a must see in 3D. Review Express

There are brilliantly choreographed near misses and almost failures. Movie Mom

Gravity is all charming character and neat special effects from the off. Future Movies

In space, sparse design is essential, but Cuaron manages to extract the most stunning imagery without filling every iota of it.That brazen design aest .. Cinema Sight

The result is not like anything else you will have seen; Gravity is a film that demands to be seen in a cinema if at all possible, simply for its shee .. Fan The Fire Magazine

But what Avatar achievedand Rise of the Planet of the Apes and Life of Pi and now Gravity, each outdoing its predecessor in the filmmakers eternal que .. Entertainment Time

The closet Ive ever been to being in space. There are times when you want to ask Sandra and George to move over because they and the so so story are b .. Tri City Herald

What happens next is classic story telling that manages to perfectly walk the tightrope between frustrating and thrilling. Daily Film Fix

With its themes of spirituality, religion, birth, rebirth and hope, Gravity is a film that will move audiences in different ways. Thats the beauty of .. Reel Talk Online

directors last effort was another great science fiction movie, Children of Men, which was borne of ideas. This one celebrates sensation. And it deserv .. Sf Examiner

You try to scoop it up again and hold on, but it keeps falling away. Grant Land

There is a deep sadness to Ryan, and Bullock manages to keep a lid on Ryans emotional range without being too stoical. Blog Bullz Eye

And it must be said upfront: This experience needs to be taken in on the biggest, IMAX iest screen possible Us Magazine

By the time Gravity concludes at the end of its ninety minutes, we are exhausted. The filmmakers have convinced us that we are part of what we are wit .. Assignment X

It is good to see a film about outer space that doesnt glamorize its nothingness, but Gravity still resorts to a stirring score and some story clichs .. Spectrum Culture

Working as both spectacle and a nail biting puzzle, Gravity is a welcome throwback to the kind of astounding science fiction once heard on radio shows .. Sf Weekly

Technically dazzling and emotionally gripping, Gravity is a space age science fiction thriller grounded in something pretty close to reality. Wp Me

Here, though, the movie succeeds as an epic feature with an indie movie sensibility. Johnhanlon Reviews

Not since Ridley Scott (Alien and Blade Runner) has a filmmaker done more for the Sci Fi genre. Gravity is undeniable. See it on the biggest screen po .. Graffiti With Punctuation

Not since Stanley Kubricks 1968 masterpiece 2001: A Space Odyssey has a mainstream film featured space exploration in such an evocative, heady, and re .. Toledo Blade

The film is nothing short of a miracle in filmmaking and should be held as such. Cambridge Day

Objects and characters roll through space without any real sense of up or down.Its as fascinating as it is frightening. Honey Cutts Hollywood

That is probably one of the best acted, most visually stunning adventure films ever. Need Coffee

Proof again that 48 frames per second flashiness is not necessary to conjure convincing wonderlands; this is bold, astonishing and thrilling in equal .. Sky

Gravity is an instant contender for Best Picture at the 2014 Academy Awards. And the buzz around Bullock as a possible Best Actress nominee is legitim .. Kaplan Vs Kaplan

Like the first pieces of falling scree indicating the avalanche to come, a spray of debris is coming to them at a high rate of speed. Metro Active

Theres not much gravity to the script, but this movie with an ironic title is to be seen more than to be heard. Compuserve

Its an agonizing voyage across the void thats bound to leave moviegoers almost as breathless. Review Journal

Cuaran uses his time wisely, and the film doesnt overstay its welcome. The Dispatch (Lexington, N ..

Gravity is less a feature film than cinema as experience: a new frontier in filmmaking that will appeal to studios trying to attract people to movie t .. Free Beacon

Even more rare is when the audience is treated to a film experience that is truly unique. Schmoes Know

Teeth clenchingly intense and gloriously immersive. Cuarn demonstrates that cellphone screens and tricked out home theaters are no match for his big s .. Metro Times

Even with payloads of action, moments of humor and an edge of your seat plot, Gravity may still be nothing more than a good, old fashioned popcorn fli .. Parent Previews

Alfonso Cuarns disaster movie set in space is one of the years best. Little White Lies

Virtually the entire movie takes place in outer space, and it is stunningly exquisite, probably the most groundbreaking outer space movie since Kubric .. Ut Sandiego

And Bullock and Clooney, peppering each other with playful banter, seem to be having precisely as much fun up there as we would. Aarp

Bullock and Clooney are good at playing themselves, but it felt like they phoned it in making the film feel shallow. Some nice visuals, but nothing th .. Eclipse Magazine

Gravity is economic in its storytelling, taking a tight 90 minutes to wrap up its tale. Kpbs

Cuaron is as eager to invoke primal, instinctual fear as he is to indulge lyrical, philosophical reflection.Gravity gracefully bears the weight of its .. MLive.com

This is a thrilling and moving rollercoaster of a movie that will appeal to space geeks and romantics alike. Hey U Guys

By turns chilling, engaging, and breathtaking, Gravity juxtaposes the serenity of extreme quiet with moments of swirling, chaotic terror as it hurtles ..

If youre even moderately interested in the movies, or what they can be, youve got to see it. Esquire

At the end of the getaway, Gravity is a film that will be talked about for many years to come, and not because of the realistic approach to space, but ..

Rarely does a movie come along where you so easily get lost in it.This is one of the reasons Gravity must be seen on the big screen. Flixist

But whatever he achieves here visually is never really matched by a profound narrative. Cinema Scope

The characters may be based on recognisable types and the narrative is straight forward, but the combination of Bullocks and Clooneys acting along wit .. Cinema Autopsy

Gravity is an astonishing cinematic achievement, one of the most masterful pieces of technical filmmaking I have ever seen and likely will ever see.It .. Bad Ass Digest

Its hard to deny the spectatorial awe that Cuarn has engendered by the storys end as the films very title (and theme) of gravity reaches a moving and .. Patrick Nabarro

Its horrifying (and gorgeous), and youll be thankful youre planted securely in your theater seat. Pgh City Paper

The beats are real, and always striving for realism in the midst of absolute spectacle, and thats a testament to Bullock who pretty much carries the w .. O Canada

The stunning vista of the Earth spinning below, the scale of the emptiness, the distances, the astronauts and wreckage tumbling through the void...Thi .. The Mercury

Its just more of the same old spectacle, precision calibrated for audience appeal. Looking Closer

The visuals have meaning and are chiefly responsible for its terrifying scenario. Stardem

Keeps the tension at white knuckle levels, evoking the paradoxically claustrophobic emptiness of space as the astronaut faces dangers intimate (asphyx .. Gomemphis

Intense and intensely moving, Gravity is worth the upcharges because its a movie that is best if you feel immersed in it. Twin Cities

An awe inspiring achievement, a towering slice of cinematic splendour that astounds and terrifies in equal measure. Sfx

This is a beautiful looking film, mainly thanks to Cuarns incredible direction and some of the most involving and inventive camerawork Ive seen in a w .. Alternative Lens

The audience, though, may experience Bullocks struggles in Gravity another way: as the occasion for ninety minutes of pure exhilaration. The Nation

Every intense step of the journey results in a cinematic baptism that highlights the extraordinary accomplishment of life itself. The Popcorn Junkie

These films are Stanley Kubricks epic 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), Andrei Tarkovskys masterpiece Solaris (1972) and Steven Soderberghs 2002 remake, a .. Junkee

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But Bullocks dizzyingly complex performance in a film that is as thrilling as it is culturally resonant does make Gravity something hella special. The Reader (Omaha, NE)

The screenwriters fill this chamber piece in space with loads of sentimentality. D Cist

Gravity doesnt travel any new ground with the space story. It just takes what has become standard and powers it into the cinema stratosphere with visu .. Fres Nobee

When you have to face this sort of problem failure darn well *is* an option, even if it is a tragic one.In fact it can be darn near inevitability. Leepers Us

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Gravity really is the closest 99.99% of us will ever get to being in space, and it was beautiful. The Hollywood Outsider

An incredible, flawless, irresistible, white knuckle, pound your head against the wall like a gorilla smashing coconuts exercise in technique. Mania.com

What to do Gravity sets a new bench mark in film making.One step ahead of James Camerons Avatar, it breaks new ground not just visually but also in te .. Dna India

The suspense in this film would be null without Bullocks wonderful and relatable connection. Fox News

A sleek, smooth, immersive, and rather overwhelming spectacle of economy, efficiency, and all around proficiency. The Movie Report

This, to me, is the perfect representation of hope.And Gravity articulates it cleanly and clearly, in an entertaining and fully immersive way. Cines Nark

This is not a dialogue driven movie or a film reliant on lots of backstory for the characters.We just get wrapped up in this struggle to survive in a .. Dc5

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Director John Wells doesnt open up the play, so we feel were watching as voyeurs, from a safe distance. Ma Cleans

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An existential action movie that unashamedly embraces the sensation of awe. Dallas News

This matter of fact thriller disdains sensationalism. Yet, the situations have you holding your breath as each new challenge or obstacle impedes the a .. Jc Online

Im not joking it will probably leave you breathless as it did with me!

In this respect, I do agree with the majority of reviewers and audiences: Gravity is truly magnificent.It is a spectacle beyond anything Ive ever seen .. Womens Voices For Change

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So Gravity does deliver in the spectacle department, but thats mostly it.

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So many effects heavy films promise to show you something youve never seen before. Gravity delivers. Television Without Pity

You will be too, so brace yourself for the cinematic thrill ride of your sweet life. Access Hollywood

The CGI is flawless, and the beautiful shot construction is staggering. Chris Stuck Mann

Combines a breathtaking use of 3D photography, terrifying action sequences and an emotionally gripping performance by Sandra Bullock to create a brill .. Atlantic City Weekly

You want to admire the technical achievement, except it never feels like a technical achievement. Deads

Both a claustrophobic suspense thriller and a searing, emotional drama at the same time. And all along, its absolutely gorgeous. Technology Tell

Gravity is that rare movie that can truly be called a cinematic experiencea breathtaking one. Windy City Media Group

This is not hyperbole: This is the best film Ive seen so far this year. Christy Lemire

An immersive masterwork a game changer, both for the sci fi genre and Hollywood filmmaking as a whole. Shared Darkness

Visually amazing, wonderfully suspenseful, and rooted in a place of humanity. A stellar popcorn movie. FEARnet

Revolutionary in style and scope and one of the most audience immersive films ever made. Spectrum (St. George, Utah ..

...Cuaron takes elements that remove the soul from most films and uses them to his advantage. Gravity opens up the possibilities of cinema. (Video rev .. The Crat

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Because from the moment youve put your 3D glasses on, Gravity embraces you with its awe aspiring CGI heart and soul. Electric Sheep Magazine

The film packs a lot of energy and thrills in its short time (it runs a brisk 90 minutes) and the danger keeps escalating once it begins. Hypable

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Its that emotional journey that stays with you, after your hands stop trembling. Madison Movie

It is exhilarating film making, engineered with dizzying invention, and it combines commanding 3D digital effects some of the best Ive ever seen with .. Big Issue

Cuaron has made a cinematic landmark that features mindblowing effects, relatable characters, and a career best performance from Sandra Bullock. GRAVI .. Film Geek Central

Gravity is a tense and thrilling journey exploring the unending resilience of humanitys survival instincts. Next Best Picture

Though the narrative doesnt contain all of the dramatic pull implied by the title, for its technical and visceral achievements, Gravity is still somet .. Deep Focus Review

Imagine Speed, only with fewer exploding buses and more exploding space stations. Co Ed

Finally the 3D film to knock your socks off. Mexican director Alfonso Cuarns Gravity is a spectacular watch, which leaves you with a jaw dropping, hea .. UTV

The searing action is never repetitive, and every frame is inspired. Amsterdam News

When it works, Gravity is a gripping tale of disaster far from home with limited resources and a ticking clock; when it doesnt work in its more talky .. Cinephiled

Not that Gravitys cinematic pull ever fades.Rarely has any big picture been this beautiful for so long. Birmingham Post

Regrounding Hollywood Gravity points us back to the sensation cinema practices of the silent era, and its dimly possible that the American film indust .. Jacobin Mag

The single most stressful two hours you can have in a movie theatre in the best possible way.

Alfonso Cuarn and his son, Jons, have penned a fantastic yet credible story of courage, friendship, and survival. Even the title, Gravity, is appropri .. Crumon Showbiz Blog Spot

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An escape from the past that is simultaneously a flight to no future.

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Lets just say seeing the film is the next best thing to the horror and beauty of being lost in space.

It was many moons ago in a darkened theater that my love of cinema took root as I snuck in to see my first R rated film, Blade Runner. Final Cut On Film

Cuarn is so successful at immersing viewers in the astronauts environment that Gravity is only marginally hampered by its flaws.

Gravity might still stand out as a technical achievement, but viewing the film after the release of films like Interstellar and The Martian, fails to .. ButteredPopcorn

I respect Hadfields gallantry, and fantastic visuals rings true.The visuals are fantastic. The L Madams

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