Human Nature Reviews

Human Nature Review
by Dennis Schwartz (Rating: C-)
HUMAN NATURE (director/writer: Michel Gondry; screenwriter: Charlie Kaufman; cinematographer: Tim Maurice-Jones; editor: Russell Icke; music: Graeme Revell; cast: Tim Robbins (Dr. Nathan Bronfman), Patricia Arquette (Lila Jute), Rhys Ifans (Puff),...more

Human Nature Review
by Shannon Patrick Sullivan (Rating: 3/4)
Directed by Michel Gondry. Screenplay by Charlie Kaufman. Starring Patricia Arquette, Rhys Ifans, Tim Robbins. Running time: 96 minutes. Rated AA for nude scenes and controversial subject matter by the MFCB. Reviewed on October 12th, 2002. more

Human Nature Review
by Karina Montgomery
Weird and wacky, but what else would you expect from the creators of Being John Malkovich? Written by Charlie Kaufman and directed by Michel Gondry, Human Nature is quirky and it sticks with you. During the film, my companion and I spent a lot of...more

Human Nature Review
by Jon Popick (Rating: 8/10)
Charlie Kaufman's previous script - the Oscar-nominated Being John Malkovich - wasn't as much about odd people (though they were still slightly unusual) as it was an odd situation. In Human Nature, however, those tables are dramatically turned, since...more

Human Nature Review
by JoBlo (Rating: 6/10)
PLOT: A woman whose entire body is covered with hair falls in love with a virgin scientist who is teaching table manners to mice. Soon thereafter, the duo discover a man in the woods, raised as an ape, bring him back into society and attempt to...more

Human Nature Review
by Susan Granger (Rating: 8/10)
Susan Granger's review of "HUMAN NATURE" (Fine Line Features) Oscar-winning screenwriter Charlie Kaufman ("Being John Malkovich") occupies his own unique and audacious comic universe. He is a total original - as is this hilarious inquiry into...more

Human Nature Review
by Laura Clifford (Rating: C+)
Lila's (Patricia Arquette, "Little Nicky") excessive hair growth drove her to live in the wild, but her sexual urges drive her back to civilization where an electrolysist (Rosie Perez, "Riding in Cars with Boys") fixes her up with repressed behavioral...more

Human Nature Review
by Jon Popick (Rating: 8/10)
Charlie Kaufman's previous script - the Oscar-nominated Being John Malkovich - wasn't as much about odd people (though they were still slightly unusual) as it was an odd situation. In Human Nature, however, those tables are dramatically turned, since...more

Human Nature Review
by Warren Curry (Rating: 3.5/5)
If nothing else, writer Charlie Kaufman has created a style of comedy all his own. He is one of the very few screenwriters able to distinctly stamp his unmistakable personality on a film. Much like his previous Being John Malkovich, Kaufman again has...more

Human Nature Review
by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 2.5/4)
"Remember -- when in doubt, don't ever do what you really want to do," Nathan Bronfman (Tim Robbins) advises Puff (Rhys Ifans) on his first day free in the wilds of modern civilization. After Oscar nominee Charlie Kaufman's wonderfully weird first film...more