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6 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 75New York PostV.A. MusettoNew York PostV.A. MusettoThe narrative is fractured, David Lynch-style. Everything eventually makes sense -- sort of.
- 70Village VoiceMichael AtkinsonVillage VoiceMichael AtkinsonNaturally, the worm turns again and again in this demi-Hitchcockian death trap, and Nakata knows how to shoot scenes of breath-holding paranoia: from a distance, simply, in real time. (We'll see how the inevitable remake, directed by Jonathan Glazer, measures up.)
- 63New York Daily NewsElizabeth WeitzmanNew York Daily NewsElizabeth WeitzmanIt's not giving too much away to note that we've seen a lot of this before, in classic noir and postnoir films, though to name those films would spoil things.
- 60The A.V. ClubKeith PhippsThe A.V. ClubKeith PhippsIn the end, Chaos is as compelling as it is confounding, and it's compelling in large part because of the confusion it stirs.