Mileage will vary from viewer to viewer as to whether this singularly eccentric movie is ultimately illuminating or enervating.
80
The New York Times
The New York Times
The result is haunting.
80
Village VoiceNick Pinkerton
Village VoiceNick Pinkerton
The imagery has all the solemn ravishment of Béla Tarr's similarly darkening "The Turin Horse" with none of the epochal portentousness, while Rivers's work owes more to Billy Bitzer than most gallery art contemporaries.
75
Slant Magazine
Slant Magazine
The stillness and silence with which we look upon Jake Williams ranges from curious to unnerving to fascinating.