Rotten
The charm, verve, and clearly articulated vision a filmmaker would need to put this over are nowhere in evidence, though Hartley's sentimentality and wan cynicism are on grating display.
Wesley Morris, Boston Globe
The Girl from Monday
2005 · 1h 24m · R
Action, Comedy, Science Fiction
Directed by
Hal Hartley
Overview
A comic drama about a time in the near future when citizens are happy to be property traded on the stock exchange.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
38%
Tomatometer
Fresh
A poetic satire and genre parody.
Jonathan Rosenbaum, Chicago Reader
Rotten
Pointlessly stilted and frustratingly obvious.
Elizabeth Weitzman, New York Daily News
Fresh
Not one of Hartley's most successful efforts, but it's witty, daring, different and a welcome alternative to Hollywood pap.
V.A. Musetto, New York Post
Rotten
Like so many science fiction fantasies, Hal Hartley's new film begins with a clever satirical premise, then stumbles all over itself trying to tell a coherent, original story.
Stephen Holden, New York Times
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