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- Room 237 opened to general acclaim from critics. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 94% based on 133 reviews, with an average rating of 7.5/10. The website's critics consensus reads, "Mysterious and provocative, Room 237 is a fascinating journey into the world of obsessive cinephilles."
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Apr 3, 2013 · “Room 237” isn’t film criticism, it isn’t coherent analysis, but listening to fanatics go on and on about their fixations can be kind of fun. For a while, at least.
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Critics Consensus Mysterious and provocative, Room 237 is a fascinating journey into the world of obsessive cinephilles. Read Critics Reviews
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- Jay Weidner
- Rodney Ascher
Mar 29, 2013 · Room 237 is both a celebration and pointed critique of film criticism. The movie shows how people can think big and expand their minds by thinking deeply and passionately.
Without the presence of their nonverbal behaviors and body motions, the documentary’s credibility takes a slight hit. Aside from that minor setback, Room 237 rightfully deserves critical acclaim. It’s thought-provoking, intuitive, credible, eye-opening and most importantly, fun to watch.
- Rodney Ascher
- Dan Gunderman
- Bill Blakemore
Rodney Ascher’s Room 237 is an inventive hard to categorize film which turns the difficult trick of becoming its subject. Ostensibly a documentary on Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining , Room 237 is also a new form of film criticism, one which charts a different course than the standard film criticism.
Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Vadim Rizov Filmmaker Magazine. I found Rodney Ascher’s doc an enjoyable excuse to look at a lot of great Kubrick shots in quick succession while...
Dec 14, 2012 · In anticipation of seeing “Room 237,” I did a little research, consulting the movie’s primary sources on the web, and inspired by early critical reactions from Jonathan Rosenbaum and Girish Shambu, who saw “Room 237” in Toronto and have raised issues independent of the film itself.