Black Snake Moan Reviews

Movie Reviews

• no different from the midnight movies of the '60s and '70s that reveled in a head-spinning blend of blatant exploitation, provocative racial commentary and overwrought performances

  by Elizabeth Weitzman [New York Daily News ]

• may be the most peculiar recent movie ever except for "Road House,"

  by Roger Ebert [Chicago Sun-Times ]

• It's out to shock and entertain

  by Wesley Morris [Boston Globe ]

• both engaging and moving

  by James Berardinelli [ReelViews ]

• an engagingly offbeat tale of redemption

  by Calvin Wilson [St. Louis Post-Dispatch ]

• a disappointingly tame and rather conventional morality play steeped in deep-fat-fried clich?s

  by Tim Knight [Reel ]

• a cleverly scripted redemption story that defies genre and is filled with surprises both harrowing and pleasant

  by John Thomason [Orlando Weekly ]
• Review rate : A- Reviewed by Michael Sragow [The Baltimore Sun ]
• Reviewed by Ray Greene [Boxoffice Magazine ]
• Reviewed by Bob Strauss [L.A. Daily News ]
• Reviewed by Jolie Williamson [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review ]
• Reviewed by Bill Muller [The Arizona Republic ]
• Reviewed by Paul Doro [The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel ]
• Reviewed by Michael Phillips [Chicago Tribune ]
• Reviewed by Todd McCarthy [Variety ]
• Reviewed by Barbara Vancheri [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ]
• Reviewed by Kirk Honeycutt [The Hollywood Reporter ]

Reader's Reviews

How many stars? 1 [Very Bad] 2 3 4 5 [Excellent]

   

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