Apart 2011

Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times: Almost all of the film's remarkably static scenes reveal too little and confuse too much. Read more

Amy Biancolli, San Francisco Chronicle: Even when the movie exploits cliches - cue washed-out colors and eerie scraping noises - it exploits them in limited quantities, portioning out only what's required by mood and plot. Read more

John Anderson, Variety: All dressed up with nowhere to go, the visually adept Apart has a narrative rhythm as disjointed as the personalities of its lead teenagers Read more

Nick Pinkerton, Village Voice: To understand Apart's Time-Life Mysteries of the Unknown tommyrot any better, one would need a psychic bond to first-time writer/director Aaron Rottinghaus, for his movie doesn't do much of a job explaining it. Read more