Reviewers seem to like the science-fiction yarn "Timecrimes ," the feature-film debut of director Nacho Vigalondo , which will play at the Orchard Theatre in Port Orchard beginning March 6.
Here’a a sampling:
“A FASCINATING, NAIL-BITING SUSPENSER. Director Vigalondo handles the intricate plotting with faultless execution and the narrative strands are never less than perfectly cohesive.” – Andrew Schenker, Slant Magazine
“AN OFF-THE-RAILS THRILL RIDE. JUST WATCH IT – MORE THAN ONCE.” Laura Kern, Film Comment
“IT”S ABSOLUTELY FANTASTIC. Elegant, tight and brilliant with no loose ends – a perfect film.” – Harry Knowles, Ain’t It Cool News
“ADMIRABLE AND AUDACIOUS.” – Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times
“**** AN INTIMATE THRILLER.” – Daniel Holloway, Metro NY
“A TRIPPY BRAINTEASER.” – V.A. Musetto, New York Post
“IF ONLY AMERICAN SCI-FI FILMMAKING WAS THIS CLEVER AND INVOLVING.” – Geoff Berkshire, Metromix
“Witty and well-made, with some real surprises.” – Andy Klein, LA City Beat
“FASCINATING AND FUN. It has long-running cult status written all over it.” – Lewis Beale, Film Journal
“PROBABLY ONE OF THE BEST TIME TRAVEL MOVIES OF ALL TIME. Truly a gem to behold.” – Brad Miska, Bloody Disgusting.com
“A GEM.” – Debbie Day, LA Magazine
“EASILY THE BEST SCIENCE FICTION MOVIE IN A DECADE.” – Lucius Gore, Esplatter
“A wickedly dense seriocomedy. The best genre film at Sundance.” – Eric Kohn, New York Press
I’m going to have a look at it myself, and will post a review ASAP.
More later … — MM
