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 |