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(1 - 9) of 9 OFCS Rating: 89% Fresh Page   1   2.5/4 "Revanche is almost fatally reluctant to get its hands dirty, its milieu shifting on a violent twist from a grimy Vienna brothel to the rural exurbs for buckets of guilt, angst, and frequently clumsy metaphors."   Slant Magazine   Bill Weber "A meandering first half gives way to a spectacular psychological portrait of the deafening silence of pain and loneliness in Austrian writer-director Götz Spielmann's Revanche."   european-films.net   Boyd van Hoeij 4/5 "An existential parry to Todd Field's magnificent In the Bedroom"   Filmcritic.com   Chris Cabin B+ "Unsettling and at the same time genuinely moving, it's a superb psychological thriller...remarkable for its meticulous creation of mood."   One Guy's Opinion   Frank Swietek 3/5 "Instead of a bloody political thriller, something quiet, complex and unexpected emerges: a moral tragi-tale sans heroes and villains."   The L Magazine   Henry Stewart 3.5/5 "click to read the full review"   Movies for the Masses   Joseph Proimakis B+ "In Austria's submission for the 2009 Foreign Language Picture Oscar, writer/director Götz Spielmann works a tricky little bit of business"   Reeling Reviews   Laura Clifford B+ "There is nothing predictable or pat, something many America films are guilty of, and this is the charm."   Reeling Reviews   Robin Clifford 7/10 "The quiet cinematography by Martin Gschlacht underscores the film's emphasis on characters rather than action while placing the characters in very specific contexts..."   Playback:stl   Sarah Boslaugh  (1 - 9) of 9 OFCS Rating: 89% Fresh Page   1