My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done

  • 2010


MOVIE IS religious cinematic terrible wonderful mystifying
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49 % Rotten
$ 0 Million
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Positive Reviews 17
Negative reviews 9
Average Rating 2.9/5
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3.2
Viewers will have to decide for themselves whether My Son is a terrible, terrible movie or an uncompromising Herzog experiment in reality bending. Her .. Av Club
3.8
Confounds all convention and denies all expected pleasures, providing instead the delight of watching Herzog feed the police hostage formula into the .. Rogerebert
4.0
Herzog has described My Son, My Son as a horror movie but that doesnt go nearly far enough: its also a hostage drama, a psychological study, a sly pas .. Time Out
2.5
Overall Criterions Bruce Lee set is as wonderful as youve heard, boasting definitive restorations and enough supplements for at least two semesters wo ..
2.5
If the movie focused on pulp and fun rather than story, that would be acceptable. Collider
2.5
Ever since he came back from Peru hes been strange, different, Irma P. Halls neighborly Mrs. Roberts tells Detective Hank Havenhurst (Dafoe).
5.0
Easily the most fascinatingly freaky film to come along since The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans, Herzogs previous bizarro take on the cop m .. E Film Critic
3.0
Oddly understated, its nevertheless as unnerving a vision of disintegration in suburbia as youd expect from director Werner Herzog and producer David .. Telegraph
4.5
Herzog has gone beyond Good and Evil to reinvent himself as a candidate for the wiggiest director of comedy in America today. Village Voice
3.8
Additionally, this film just doesnt look as good as Herzogs best films. ( Combust Ible Celluloid
1.5
What they deliver is the sort of fake mysticism that usually ensues when secular intellectuals try to plumb the depths of religious faith. Chicago Reader
1.3
The final result is a hopelessly uneven endeavor thats good for a few laughs but little else, with the films almost total absence of palpable scares c .. Reel Film Reviews
3.0
The nods to Aguirre, Wrath of God and Fitzcarraldo wont go unnoticed, but the more obtuse touches that bear the stamp of executive producer David Lync .. Radio Times
4.5
Gifted cinematographer Peter Zeitlinger manages to shoot a film thats both gorgeously sleek and quirkily gaudy while tenaciously building a creep out .. Shadows On The Wall
4.0
Enjoyably weird thriller thats a treat for fans of both Herzog and Lynch, with a superb script and great performances from a terrific ensemble cast. View London
3.8
A surreal descent into a twilight zone created by the twisted sensibilities of two cinematic geniuses. New York Post
3.0
I dont mean to alarm you, Miss, but its all a little strange, Dafoe tells Sevigny in a hushed monotone. Guardian
3.0
The version of madness displayed by Brad is not typically dramatic; its mostly just strange, and dances the line bordering on goofiness. Reel Talk Reviews
2.0
But occasional flares of insight are dimmed by indulgent, inert and patiencetesting padding. ( Total Film
2.0
As a writer director with five decades worth of notable screen work to his credit, certainly cant be faulted for taking risks, even if it means now an .. Calendar Live
1.5
Herzogs second film of the year the supposed antidote to Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans is such a confused jumble of influences that it is c .. Boxoffice Magazine
0.5
Both baffling and mystifying, the film details a descent into madness with God in a boombox, worshipped oatmeal boxes, and the designated lunatics pro .. News Blaze
4.0
This is Herzog pursuing ideas that fascinate him almost without recourse to whether or not they work... wildly interesting, almost too interesting to .. Antagony & Ecstasy
2.4
Whenever hes onscreen alone, the movie soars into a somewhat engrossing, captivating drama. Nyc Movie Guru
4.0
Like many of the characters, the plot is under developed yet My Son, My Son lingers in the brain and is essential viewing for Herzog and Lynch fans al .. The Skinny
1.0
Well, you can intellectualize the damned thing all you like it doesnt play. Dvd Talk
4.5
It is a film that addresses itself directly to the audience of Lynch and Herzog, and sets out, in its own special way, to razzle them, dazzle them, ra .. Film 4
3.1
The film can be funny and even epiphanic, but when Brad Dourif and an ostrich doesnt get a laugh, youre trying too hard. Boston Phoenix
2.5
Directed and co written by Herzog (with Herbert Golder) and executive produced by Lynch, offers a whiff of originality in a sea of cinema schlock. But .. Sign On Sandiego
1.5
Its more of a curiosity than an actual film and barely even works as that. For hardcore Lynch or Herzog fans only and even they should be prepared for .. Movie Retriever
1.0
Likewise suspect is Moms repugnant jello, which may have been the last straw triggering Brads irreversible descent into madness. Purple Revolver



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