Womb 2010

Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times: If the 20-odd seconds of blank screen squatting pointlessly amid the opening credits aren't enough warning that you're in for some seriously sluggish storytelling, then the adoption of a snail as one of the central motifs should drive the point home. Read more

Noel Murray, AV Club: It's a fascinating film to think about, but far too cool to touch. Read more

Mark Jenkins, NPR: The eeriness is underscored by the subtly intricate sound design, and by Green's subtle performance. She deftly balances her desire for the lost Tommy with the maternal responsibility to shield her son. Read more

V.A. Musetto, New York Post: You are unlikely to see a movie about incest made as sensitively and tastefully as "Womb.'' Read more

David Jenkins, Time Out: Despite a fascinating concept, a gorgeous look and a silky score, 'Clone' is difficult to warm to. Read more

Joshua Rothkopf, Time Out: Green was meant for quick-witted comedy. Unfortunately, she's becoming a mainstay of painfully sincere slogs... Read more

Boyd van Hoeij, Variety: Though Green doesn't seem to age over the course of the film (lucky genes?), she does imbue Rebecca with the necessary gravitas. Read more

Michael Atkinson, Village Voice: The glacial pace is only quickened for seconds at a time with evocative ideas. Read more