A Scanner Darkly Reviews



  • A Scanner Darkly
    • Genre : Drama, Sci-Fi, Action
    • Release Date :
    • MPAA Rating : R
    • Duration : -
    • Production Budget : 8
    • Studio : Warner Independent Pictures
    • Official Site : http://www.scannerdarklymovie.com/
    • Reviews Rate
      Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.

    • Readers Rate
      3 of 5

Movie Reviews

  • one of the most faithful movie adaptations of any Dick story to date
    3.5 of 4 by Michael Wilmington [Chicago Tribune ]
  • is less dynamic as a filmic eye-grabber
    by Duane Byrge [The Hollywood Reporter ]
  • is always interesting, but it's not always involving, and it's even less often entertaining
    2.5 of 4 by James Berardinelli [ReelViews ]
  • feels much more like the earnest theorizing of Richard Linklater in Waking Life mode
    by Jeremiah Kipp [Slant Magazine ]
  • distant, detached, and dreary
    3 of 5 by William Goss [eFilmCritic ]
  • deeply intriguing but almost too-faithful adaptation of Philip K. Dick's nightmarish 1977 novel
    by Justin Chang [Variety ]
  • competent but only mildly entertaining
    Review rate : C by Eric D. Snider [The Land of Eric ]
  • a rather dull film with a very clever gimmick
    2 of 5 by David Mercier [FilmJudge ]
  • 3 of 4 Reviewed by Ty Burr [Boston Globe ]
  • Review rate : C- Reviewed by Owen Gleiberman [Entertainment Weekly ]

Reader's Reviews

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