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Kevin Thomas, Los Angeles Times: With an elliptical style and open-ended interpretations, it is definitely not for those who like their mysteries spelled out and tied up neatly. Read more
Scott Foundas, L.A. Weekly: Turturro ... never wavers in his commitment to a role that deprives him of nearly all his actorly tools. Read more
Elizabeth Weitzman, New York Daily News: Fortunately, Turturro's subtle turn keeps our emotional connection solid even when the story skates on thin ice. Read more
Stephen Holden, New York Times: Grimly austere barely begins to describe the atmosphere of dread that seeps through Fear X like a toxic mist. Read more
John McMurtrie, San Francisco Chronicle: The story, in the end, is less than satisfying and, unfortunately, doesn't match the movie's eerie style. Read more
Michael Atkinson, Village Voice: It's half a movie, but a half that hums. Read more