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A Scanner Darkly [Blu-ray]
A Scanner Darkly [Blu-ray]
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3.5 (155 reviews)
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4Dick put to good Use
10%Form over substance
21%New Age Art ??
50%A Scanner Darkly
21%bummer
5Looks even better in Blu-ray
5Great movie!
5RICHARD LINKLATER, OPUS 13
5Interesting movie
41%A Humor Darkly
40%Great movie but....
51%Seen through a scanner...darkly
5very good movie, amazing HD DVD
5A Scanner Darkly
41%Funny, Gripping, Disturbing: Perfect Philip K. Dick Adaptation
31%Weirdest Movie
4Fantastic picture for an okay movie
5Very interesting film...
3The Blu-Ray and movie are truly a mixed bag
50%A Counter Culture Gem
51%Movie was mostly true to the spirit of the book.
30%Cool the first time around...
5A differnt look
5Another one in the PKD plus column
51%Solid Rotoscop Paranoia
30%Great Quality, Par Movie
31%Dick flick clicks (sort of)
10%Why
51%The next cult movie
51%Highly recommended
51%Awesome animation!
4Not for everyone
51%What would grow crooked you can't make straight
50%Awsome movie.
51%What a brilliant film. Intelligently written and beautifully done.
41%Cool but strange
51%so it aint a gimick after all.
51%Desolation, Inc.
50%awesome movie
20%not very good
40%Trippy Movie Based On A Strange Book
31%Just Say "Maybe"
10%Worthless drivel. Don't even watch it for free!
51%my new obsession
5Inside the mind of An Addict
50%Awsome
5Great movie, but the get HD-DVD if you can
55 stars
10%I wasted my time so you don't have to waste yours
5Amazing movie Amazing script Amazing Acting and Amazing Artistic direction
10%NAILS ON A CHALKBOARD ......
41%When a scanner sees only darkly, the way I do, then we're cursed
43.5 stars
10%No sir, didn't like it.
10%Regarding the HD DVD
10%Couldn't get past the animation
51%What is a great movie?
20%Boring Boring Boring
20%Good....But not great...worth a rent
50%No equal
51%Great Adult Animation Movie!
21%Not sure what the hype is about.
31%Tepid
10%OOOOH rotoscope. Big deal. Who cares!!!
31%just off the mark
20%Not a good film
20%Cartoon film for adults.
51%LOVE IT OR HATE IT
41%NOT FOR EVEYONE,,,read the book to appeciate
51%Dick Done Right
40%A SCANNER DARKLY
11%shallow and unattractive version of the book
10%Dumb Name, Bad Acting and a Mess
10%Keanu heaves
3Loses steam unbelievably quickly
51%Scramble Suit...how about scramble brain?
40%Why Roto?
41%Existential Angst and Cultural Paranoia
30%good film - bought it instead of renting it!
30%Mind-Bending Visuals with Confusing Narrative, But Maybe That's the Point
31%Waking Life was better
51%Perfectly realized
41%try it
41%A Scanner Darkly (very dark movie)
40%No insert?
40%Weird
41%Interesting Look into a World of Addiction
10%Ripped off again by amazon
10%Uninspiring Yawn-Fest
20%Perfect cure for Insomnia
51%Richard Linklater is a bamf
41%Huh??
30%So much potential...
21%Good story, poor execution
20%Hmmm
30%anatomy of an addiction
41%Drug Casualties
30%Slacker filmmaker meets paranoid visionary writer...
50%Just Excellent!
51%No Kiddie Comic Book Sci-Fi
31%Not for everyone, but good nonetheless.
51%A Worthy Version of a Classic Story
41%Mind boggling....
51%BACHELOR FLICK NONPAREIL
41%Apologetics: a cautionary review for a cautionary film
41%Bach, Bergman, or Dick
10%Warning - this is a cartoon - and it's awful!
10%SO FRIGGIN' BAD.
51%Canaries In The Coalmine
10%Are you kidding me?
41%The Product of a Paranoid Mind 30 Years Ago. Timely Socio-Political Comment Today.
10%WHAT !?!?
41%Is Your Reality Missing A Few Gears?
51%Unique and Beautiful, A Scanner Darlkly will give you an experience you may never have again
10%i was not getting it
41%Everything is not going to be OK
21%5 for the movie, 2 for this DVD...
51% Darkly Scanner
51%One of the Most Fascinating Films of 2006
41%A different kind of story, true to Philip K. Dick's vision
41%Visually stunning, but didn't quite meet the hype
41%3.5. Doesn't totally come together, but it's got enough to keep you watching
51%A real Mind Blower
30%Visually stunning, storyline and pacing need help
50%Amazing
51%Brilliant, bitter and true to life
50%Dumbfounded
41%Dark indeed--this isn't escapist sci-fi stuff as it captures the flavor of Dick's original cautionary tale
51%Brilliantly crafted, from start to finish --- A Must See!
5A Conversation Filim
51%very faithful
30%A mixed bag
41%heart of darkness
51%Man some of these reviews are as long as the screenplay
20%Dazzling visuals in service of three drug bums talking on a couch
51%Dark look at the drug subculture
41%A poignant tale
51%Oscar for Best Interpolated Rotoscoped Actor
30%Maybe you should get stoned before watching this.
41%It's High Times for Moviegoers
41%Linklater fans rejoice.
40%A colorful world of Substance Abuse
21%Less of a let-down and more of a sudden shove
40%Entertaining, funny parts, but somewhat predicable, and some confusion
30%Entertaining, reasonable look into a drug world, thin storyline
41%A Cautionary Tale That Cautions Against Both Sides of the Drug War
30%No, it's not about George Bush.
40%Winona Ryder Fan Not Disappointed
40%The good, the bad, and the ugly
40%A Fascinating, Rotoscoping Mash-Up of a Story
20%Save your time and money
30%A great attempt....but...
41%4.5, A Scanner Darkly.
51%Just saw it!!!
50%High hopes too
40%splendid ****
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