Rotten
This purported whodunit thriller never solves its main mystery: How and why did this film get made in the first place?
David Lewis, San Francisco Chronicle
The Oxford Murders
There is no way of finding a single absolute truth
2008 · 1h 47m · R
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Directed by
Álex de la Iglesia
Overview
At Oxford University, a professor and a grad student work together to try and stop a potential series of murders seemingly linked by mathematical symbols.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
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17%
Tomatometer
Rotten
A polished but verbose whodunit that's surprisingly buttoned-down given helmer Alex de la Inglesia's rep for comicbook wackiness.
Jonathan Holland, Variety
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