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Wild at Heart
1990
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2.2
She doesnt want her little girl hanging out with such disreputable company.
EW
3.1
Like Blue Velvet, this is a film without the courage to declare its own darkest fantasies.
Rogerebert
4.5
Here, hes Sailor Ripley, an oddly endearing kid, who lives for Elvis and his snakeskin jacket, but mostly for girlfriend Lula (Dern), a goofily sensua ..
4.5
There are flashes of virtuosity in Wild at Heart, but too much of what hes created here verges on self parody.
3.5
David Lynch doesnt tell stories as much as he shows hallucinations.
4.0
Its not a pleasant film by any definition, and its not remotely for everyone, but its true to Lynchs vision.
E Film Critic
4.0
Not for the weak of heart, one of the best Lynchian outings with some fantastically memorable dialogue.
3.0
A strange and compelling road movie as imagined by writer and director David Lynch.
Spirituality And Practice
3.5
When hes on track, though, the film shines with a gaudy beauty, and it snatched up the Cannes Film Festivals coveted Palme dOr.
Combust Ible Celluloid
2.5
And Ladd is so wildly over the top you may occasionally think youre watching Mommie Dearest.
Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
3.5
Lynchs paean to Wizard of Oz divided critics when it premeiered at Cannes, and it never found an audience beyond the helmers fans who enjoyed the fabl ..
Emanuellevy
3.0
A non stop fun fest that doesnt have tried to be groovy, but goes to great pains to make sure things stay that way.
Herald Sun
3.8
This winner of the Cannes Film Festivals Palme dOr is a lunatic road movie seething with the same dark intensity that animates director Lynchs earlier ..
Movies Tv Guide
4.0
Its a terse, dense portrait of a weasely man with a wide streak of decency in him.
Ny Times
4.0
Theres a spontaneous, anything can happen feeling to it thats the primary appeal of any road movie.
The Dissolve
3.8
Its a delirious, bizarre, but incredibly enjoyable ride, thats also as strangely absorbing as all the rest of Lynchs best work.
Movie Mezzanine
3.1
One year after scandalizing Hollywood with his bilious classic Sunset Boulevard, Billy Wilder was up to his old tricks with Ace in the Hole, which did ..
Clclt
4.5
Lynch constantly, purposefully undermines his own best effects with macabre jokes and little pieces of whimsy.
Archive Spectator
5.0
Lynch brings forth a world where evil and weirdness coexist, the two being these obstacles that arise in the way of a romance unlike any other.
FanboyNation.com
2.8
If you go on this journey, send me a postcard tell me what you found.
Nicks Flick Picks
1.5
Perhaps the major problem is that despite Cage and Derns best efforts, Lynch is ultimately interested only in iconography, not characters at all.
OutWeek
4.5
The film takes its protagonists twisted, perverse subconscious as its reality: a world of circus freak hitmen, trailer trash Wicked Witches, and, well ..
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