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Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 100
    Los Angeles Times | Kenneth Turan

    Impeccably made and uncompromisingly adult, Claude Chabrol's A Girl Cut in Two is unquestionably the work of a master. Read full review

  • 90
    The New York Times | Manohla Dargis

    An erotically charged, beautifully directed story of a woman preyed upon by different men and her own warring desires. Read full review

  • 88
    Philadelphia Inquirer | Steven Rea

    A kind of deadpan soap opera - but one that, despite its high melodrama and wicked humor, delivers a real emotional wallop. Read full review

  • 88
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    The plot was probably inspired by an actual event, which I will not mention because you may be familiar with it. In any event, Chabrol's insidious style is more absorbing than the plot, as it should be. Read full review

  • 83
    Entertainment Weekly | Lisa Schwarzbaum

    Sagnier is yummy. Read full review

  • 75
    San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalle

    Would be worthy of the highest rating, except for a slight slackening of energy in the last 20 minutes. Read full review

  • 75
    Boston Globe | Wesley Morris

    It's intriguing. To be honest, though, there is less to it all than meets the eye. Read full review

  • 70
    Washington Post |

    For all its charisma, A Girl Cut in Two lacks a certain depth. Read full review

  • 70
    Variety | Lisa Nesselson

    While not a classic, this is a pleasantly disturbing, nominally voyeuristic romp in the territory Chabrol knows best. Read full review

  • 60
    The Hollywood Reporter |

    Its impact is weakened by a limp ending and a sense that it all adds up to rather less than the sum of its parts. Read full review

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