Liverpool 2008

Critics score:
100 / 100

Reviews provided by RottenTomatoes

Kevin Thomas, Los Angeles Times: In his fourth feature, Alonso trusts fully in the power of the camera to communicate emotions and connections with a stunning grace and total confidence. Read more

Elizabeth Weitzman, New York Daily News: Modest rewards await those willing to be patient with Lisandro Alonso's austere drama. Read more

Liam Lacey, Globe and Mail: Read more

Geoff Andrew, Time Out: The imagery is meticulous, the pacing carefully measured, and the mood generally melancholy and enigmatic. Whether the film adds up to more than the some of its parts is moot; Alonso certainly seems keen not to give away any superflous information. Read more

J. Hoberman, Village Voice: Liverpool opens with a big blast of neo surf, and coasts on that energy for the movie's 84 minutes, ending with a shot of corresponding impact. Read more