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(1 - 31) of 31 OFCS Rating: 94% Fresh Page   1   9/10 "Magnolia is a deeply felt kitchen sink movie reminiscent, in a good way."   Film Freak Central   Bill Chambers 4.5/5 "A smashing success."   Filmcritic.com   Christopher Null A- "Just as something so reliably surprising as the weather can modify people's behavior, "Magnolia" encompasses an inter-connective human bond that accepts reality's blind spots. Purity of intention, as the story suggests, is a happy accident that can hit ev"   ColeSmithey.com   Cole Smithey "One of the many characters in Paul Thomas Anderson's amazing new film, Magnolia, Jim spends a lot of time talking to himself — and you too, since you're along for the ride — while driving his car, on the way to or from a call."   Nitrate Online   Cynthia Fuchs 3.5/4 "I can guarantee it will make it onto my best films of 2000 list."   rec.arts.movies.reviews   David N. Butterworth 4/4 "Undeniably one of the most emotionally-draining films ever made..."   Reel Film Reviews   David Nusair A- "The title of the film comes from the name on the L.A. street sign."   Ozus' World Movie Reviews   Dennis Schwartz 4/4 "Magnolia is a mind-blowing masterpiece of a movie--heavy in drama, intense emotional material, characters, and underlying themes."   DustinPutman.com   Dustin Putman B "Unfortunately, only a few of the stories really do intersect."   EricDSnider.com   Eric D. Snider A "If it is emotional cinema you seek then this, my friends, is for you."   Film Blather   Eugene Novikov "Proves the truth of the old Zen adage: those who try too hard usually miss the target."   Spirituality and Practice   Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat 3.5/4 "Those who 'get' the film are in for something that ranks as more of a cinematic experience than a mere movie."   ReelViews   James Berardinelli 10/10 "A stunning achievement."   Palo Alto Weekly   Jeanne Aufmuth 4/4 "P.T. Anderson’s Magnolia is probably my favorite film of the 1990’s."   MovieMartyr.com   Jeremy Heilman "William H. Macy and Philip Seymour Hoffman are good in their respective roles."   Screen It!   Jim Judy 9/10 "A wonderfully crafted picture, this movie sweeps you through the lives of many interesting characters."   JoBlo's Movie Emporium   JoBlo 4/4 "Easily one of the best of the year."   Big Picture Big Sound   Joe Lozito 3.5/4 "Nos deja el pensamiento de que aunque la vida es compleja y dura, siempre puede ocurrir algo que cambie nuestros destinos"   Moviola   Jorge Avila Andrade 4/4 "One day, one city, but emotionally and cinematically, it's an epic."   Montreal Film Journal   Kevin N. Laforest 8/10 "While Magnolia is an intriguing film, it's character threads result in as many hits as misses."   Reeling Reviews   Laura Clifford 10/10 "Anderson gives his cast the room to deliver phenomenal performances."   TV Guide's Movie Guide   Maitland McDonagh low +2 out of -4..+4 "As studies of characters these stories are each worth following."   rec.arts.movies.reviews   Mark R. Leeper 3.5/4 "Some parts are imperfect, some of the seams are badly stitched, but the finished piece is a work of art."   Movie Habit   Marty Mapes 9/10 "Groundbreaking innovations in how filmed stories are told."   Flick Filosopher   MaryAnn Johanson 4/4 "Magnificent masterwork!"   TheMovieReport.com   Michael Dequina 5/5 "Não é maravilhoso ser levado por um filme desta maneira?"   Cinema em Cena   Pablo Villaca 3/5 "Magnolia is a mess, but it's somehow encouraging: It takes a gifted director to make a movie this extravagantly foolish."   eFilmCritic.com   Rob Gonsalves 10/10 "The most emotionally powerful film I have seen in a long time."   Laramie Movie Scope   Robert Roten 10/10 "An epic of human proportions."   eFilmCritic.com   Scott Weinberg 7/10 "Three hours, ten minutes is a long time to keep an audience involved in 10 characters..."   rec.arts.movies.reviews   Susan Granger 10/10 Read review   Wolf Entertainment Guide   William Wolf  (1 - 31) of 31 OFCS Rating: 94% Fresh Page   1