Eden (2008) Reviews

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Metascore ®: 66
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Critic Reviews

The New York Times | Jeannette Catsoulis

A picture so modest and minor-key that the emotional bruise it leaves may take days to develop.

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80
San Francisco Chronicle | Ruthe Stein

A compelling Irish drama.

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75
The Hollywood Reporter | Ray Bennett

Well crafted and acted, Declan Recks' Irish domestic drama Eden, adapted from his own play by Eugene O'Brien, offers an intimate portrait of a husband and wife who have stopped communicating with each other.

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70
Entertainment Weekly | Owen Gleiberman

Eden lacks the technique to give its stifled domestic-erotic feelings their full power.

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67
Variety | Ronnie Scheib

Picture loses its delicate edge when it builds to a prescribed dramatic flashpoint within an overly compressed timeframe

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60
Los Angeles Times | Sheri Linden

Director Declan Recks underlines every emotion, every brooding pause, working against the spare dialogue with fancy-footwork camera moves and an insistent score.

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60
Boston Globe | Wesley Morris

Eden is "Once" after two kids and 10 years of marriage have sucked the music out of life.

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50

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