Eden

Movie Ranked #674 | 2015 - Drama, History, Music
Paul, a teenager in the underground scene of early-nineties Paris, forms a DJ collective with his friends and together they plunge into the nightlife of sex, drugs, and endless music.
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Best two reviews:
1) Village Voice - This portrait of an imploding marriage is remarkable for every reason that counts in a good film. (Rating: 80) Read Full Review >
2) The New York Times - A picture so modest and minor-key that the emotional bruise it leaves may take days to develop. (Rating: 80) Read Full Review >

Worst two reviews:
10) Boston Globe - Eden is "Once" after two kids and 10 years of marriage have sucked the music out of life. (Rating: 50) Read Full Review >
11) Philadelphia Inquirer - Although its low-key realism is admirable, Eden doesn't really work: the long silences, the aching stares, the telling props, Breda's quivering blues, Billy's drunkenness, his distraction. There might as well be a sign stuck to the Farrells' front door: Dysfunctional family lives here. (Rating: 50) Read Full Review >
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