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Let There Be Lightnew

For beauty, for grief, for visual texture and a willingness to make such a strange, emotional, trippy film, Aronofsky deserves your attention.
Eugene Weekly  |  Molly Templeton  |  12-01-2006  |  Reviews

'The Fountain' Trips Outnew

Aronofsky tries to live with the divisive impact of his sci-fi tale.
NOW Magazine  |  Barrett Hooper  |  11-28-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

Star-Crossed Loversnew

Spanning history to suggest a purpose for human existence, The Fountain occupies a middle ground between 2001: A Space Odyssey and Slaughterhouse-Five.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Curt Holman  |  11-24-2006  |  Reviews

All Wetnew

Like some epic figure of yore, writer/director Aronofsky has allowed his hubris to get the better of him: The Fountain is a dry hole.
Austin Chronicle  |  Marjorie Baumgarten  |  11-22-2006  |  Reviews

'The Fountain' Is Just a Dying Tree

Metaphysical space age imaginings counter the death of a loved one in writer/director Darren Aronofsky's visually stunning yet superficial fantasy.
Maui Time  |  Cole Smithey  |  11-19-2006  |  Reviews

Immortal Purposes

An attempt at epic philosophy falls short in The Fountain.
Salt Lake City Weekly  |  Scott Renshaw  |  11-17-2006  |  Reviews

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