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

  • 100
    Boston Globe | Jay Carr

    Quiet, powerful, contemplative, respectful of stillness, Eureka is the first film this year in which there is obvious greatness. Read full review

  • 90
    Los Angeles Times | Kevin Thomas

    To watch this film, in short, can be a transforming experience. Read full review

  • 90
    Variety |

    Builds steadily through a series of masterfully orchestrated modulations to a final act without shattering revelations or lofty dramatic peaks but with a quiet, formidable power. Read full review

  • 88
    New York Daily News | Elizabeth Weitzman

    Wrenching performances and painstaking visual and thematic compositions. Read full review

  • 83
    Entertainment Weekly | Lisa Schwarzbaum

    Slow -- sometimes maddeningly, soporifically so. Read full review

  • 80
    Wall Street Journal | Joe Morgenstern

    Eureka demands active attention, but rewards it with emotional resonance, thematic complexity and a succession of images that take up permanent residence in our brains. Read full review

  • 75
    Philadelphia Inquirer | Desmond Ryan

    A work that demands patience, and it will easily exasperate some moviegoers. Read full review

  • 60
    Washington Post |

    The film's loveliness does much to modulate its often maddening pace. Read full review

  • 50
    Salon.com | Andrew O'Hehir

    You may find yourself spellbound or colossally irritated; it's a close call either way. Read full review

  • 50
    The New York Times | Stephen Holden

    Eureka never comes to life. -- In pursuing its aesthetic agenda so single-mindedly, the movie leaves the characters behind in the muck. Read full review

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