| Sylvia Review |
| by Shannon Patrick Sullivan (Rating: 3/4) |
| Directed by Christine Jeffs. Screenplay by John Brownlow. Starring Gwyneth
Paltrow, Daniel Craig, Blythe Danner. Running time: 110 minutes. Rated AA
for offensive language by the MFCB. Reviewed on February 8th, 2004. more |
| Sylvia Review |
| by Jon Popick (Rating: 6/10) |
| If somebody gave me a pop quiz about Sylvia Plath, I'd probably fail it
worse than Barry Bonds would fare on a steroids test. Aside from knowing
enough to cut a wide path around those weird girls who read The Bell Jar in
high school, I couldn't tell you...more |
| Sylvia Review |
| by Karina Montgomery (Rating: 4/5) |
| No, it's not the play about the dog - it's a truncated biopic about
the last seven years in the life of poet Sylvia Plath, author of the
Bell Jar and untreated depressive. Focus Features is 5 for 5 on
well-made, impressive and personal films with...more |
| Sylvia Review |
| by Susan Granger (Rating: 5/10) |
| Susan Granger's review of "Sylvia" (Focus Features)
Not to be confused with A.R. Gurney's delightful play about a dog, this
"Sylvia" is a bleak, depressing dirge about the poet Sylvia Plath (Gwyneth
Paltrow) who suffered through a volatile marriage...more |
| Sylvia Review |
| by Laura Clifford (Rating: C+) |
| The volatile marriage of American "Bell Jar" author Sylvia Plath (Gwyneth
Paltrow, "View from the Top") and British Poet Laureate Edward Hughes (Daniel
Craig, "Road to Perdition") is explored in director Christine Jeffs' ("Rain")
"Sylvia." more |
| Sylvia Review |
| by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 3.5/4) |
| "What do you do when your life goes as bad as it can and keeps getting worse?"
poet Sylvia Plath (Gwyneth Paltrow) asks Al Alvarez (Jared Harris), a literary
critic who was the first to recognize her genius when everyone else only
noticed Ted Hughes...more |
| Sylvia Review |
| by Harvey S. Karten (Rating: B) |
| Reviewed by: Harvey S. Karten
Grade: B
Focus Features
Directed by: Christine Jeffs
Written by: John Brownlow
Cast: Gwyneth Paltrow, Daniel Craig, Blythe Danner, Jared
Harris, Michael Gambon
Screened at: Broadway, NYC, 10/9/03 more |
