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Movie Overview
Cast
• Benno Furmann
• Franka Potente
• Joachim Krol
Director
• Tom Tykwer
MPAA Rating
R - disturbing images, language, and some sexual content
The Princess and The Warrior (2001)

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OFCS Rating: 63% Fresh
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"Slack where Lola was airtight, gimmicky where Lola was stylish."  Film Freak Central  Bill Chambers

B+
"one of those rare movies that continually reinvents itself while building on what has gone before"  AboutFilm.com  Carlo Cavagna

2/5
""A contrivance and a fraud... obvious and lazy.""  Filmcritic.com  Christopher Null

"Perhaps the greatest surprise is just how the film brings you inside these characters, who on their surfaces look so strange."  Philadelphia City Paper  Cynthia Fuchs

2/4
"...a film that's gorgeous to look at, but completely hollow and devoid of compelling characters."  Reel Film Reviews  David Nusair

C-
"If I could have found more about the human condition uncovered that was plausible, I would have been more receptive to the quirks in this film..."  Ozus' World Movie Reviews  Dennis Schwartz

B-
"Potente and Furmann give fine performances in their respective tortured roles."  EricDSnider.com  Eric D. Snider

A
"The boldness of its ambition is matched by the masterful quality of its execution."  One Guy's Opinion  Frank Swietek

4/4
"Has one of the most thought-provoking and intelligent scripts of any movie I have seen in recent months."  ReelViews  James Berardinelli

"Compelling and decent, but not great."  Screen It!  Jim Judy

"Potente ... proves her work in Lola was no fluke."  Planet Sick-Boy  Jon Popick

B-
"while "The Princess and the Warrior" contains some beautiful imagery, in the end it covers no new ground"  Reeling Reviews  Laura Clifford

7/10
"Una película muy regular, después del sabor que nos dejó Corre Lola Corre."  Cinenganos  Luis Martinez

2/4
"Tom Tykwer reunites with Franka Potente for another exploration of fate, chance, and metaphysics, but what sounds like a surefire recipe for success ends up falling short. "  Mr. Brown's Movies  Michael Dequina

C+
"Part fairytale, part romance, part self-awakening, part bank heist, there are just too many parts."  Reeling Reviews  Robin Clifford

B
"Full of sleek and often stunning images and thrilling effects set to the constant throbbing of an electronic score."  Seattle Post-Intelligencer  Sean Axmaker

"Pops with energy."  Salon.com  Stephanie Zacharek

5/10
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3.5/4
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OFCS Rating: 63% Fresh
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