The Cars That Ate Paris

  • 1974


MOVIE IS unending satirical complicated rational cosmically
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Positive Reviews 5
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Average Rating 3.1/5
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3.0
The Cars That Ate Paris is a strange affair. Its a dark comedy and its satirical, but its also quite, quite insane. Den Of Geek
4.5
The tone is beautifully sustained throughout, hovering just on the right side of conviction, with superbly understated comic performances from Camille .. Time Out
4.5
The Cars That Ate Paris is both part of that and a carnivalesque reflection of it. Its a complicated satire and a violent and eccentric classic. The Guardian
4.0
It resists rational explanation and has a lot of first filmish lapses, but the mix of black humour and J.G. Ballardian kink is very distinctive.
4.5
Establishes many of the themes that he would revisit later in his career; it especially resembles The Truman Show in many ways. Combust Ible Celluloid
1.5
Its not frightening, funny or even very thoughtful, more an offbeat curiosity than a particular sign of Weirs career to come. Pop Matters
1.5
The whole thing is played too broadly, but home improvement victims will appreciate the unending weeks it takes for a simple bathroom to be converted .. Film Avclub
1.5
At the end of the story the young men rebel against discipline and use the stock cars to attack and destroy many of the wooden buildings in the town. .. Archive Spectator



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