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Venice Film Festival 2024: Movie Scorecard
See the Tomatometer scores for all the movies that screened at the 2024 Venice Film Festival! Now in its 81st edition, we previously talked about the 8 must-watch movies of Venice, including Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Angelina Jolie’s Maria, Joker: Folie A Deux, Nicole Kidman erotic thriller Babygirl, The Order, and Brad Pitt/George Clooney action-comedy Wolfs.
#1
Adjusted Score: 100037%
Critics Consensus: Michael Keaton's devious poltergeist still has plenty of juice left in this madcap return to form for Tim Burton, marrying charming practical effects and ghoulish gags to provide a fun fun time.
Synopsis: Beetlejuice is back! After an unexpected family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River. Still...
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#2
Adjusted Score: 100466%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: Remo Manfredini is a legendary jockey, but his self-destructive behaviour is beginning to outshine his talent and threaten his relationship...
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#3
Adjusted Score: 102578%
Critics Consensus: Structurally beautiful and suffused with Adrien Brody's soulful performance, writer-director Brady Corbet's The Brutalist is a towering tribute to the immigrant experience.
Synopsis: Escaping post-war Europe, visionary architect László Toth arrives in America to rebuild his life, his work, and his marriage to...
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#4
Adjusted Score: 93105%
Critics Consensus: Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson memorably smolder together in Babygirl, with writer-director Halina Reijn's clinical gaze keeping this sexually frank thriller more provocative than prurient.
Synopsis: A high-powered CEO puts her career and family on the line when she begins a torrid affair with her much...
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#5
Adjusted Score: 94372%
Critics Consensus: Anchored by a pair of terrific performances swathed in vivid colors, Spanish auteur Pedro Almodóvar's English-language feature debut attests to his universal fluency in provocative filmmaking.
Synopsis: Ingrid (Julianne Moore) and Martha (Tilda Swinton) were close friends in their youth, when they worked together at the same...
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#6
Adjusted Score: 88743%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: Eunice Paiva investigates her husband Rubens' disappearance while maintaining family stability. Rubens is a former PTB deputy who has gone...
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#7
Adjusted Score: 95535%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: Nina works in the only small hospital of a provincial town as an OB-GYN. Single and in abstinence from personal...
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#8
Adjusted Score: 95650%
Critics Consensus: A stoic Jude Law and diabolically good Nicholas Hoult turn the tides of history in this grippingly intense thrill ride.
Synopsis: For over a year, a series of bold daylight bank robberies and armored car heists leaves law enforcement baffled and...
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#9
Adjusted Score: 92442%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
#10
Adjusted Score: 62883%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: Joan is no longer in love with Victor, but it pains her to feel she is being dishonest with him....
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#11
Adjusted Score: 58325%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: It's the year 2073, and the worst fears of modern life have been realized. Surveillance drones fill the burnt orange...
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#12
Adjusted Score: 86432%
Critics Consensus: A phantasmagorical distillation of William S. Burroughs' preoccupations that's by turns meandering and vital, Queer marks one of Daniel Craig's most sterling performances yet.
Synopsis: 1950. William Lee, an American expat in Mexico City, spends his days almost entirely alone, except for a few contacts...
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#13
Adjusted Score: 82363%
Critics Consensus: Angelina Jolie unveils new highs within her emotional register in Pablo Larraín's Maria, keeping this tragic biopic compelling even when its theatrics go off-key.
Synopsis: The tumultuous, beautiful and tragic story of the life of the world’s greatest female opera singer, relived and reimagined during...
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#14
Adjusted Score: 78171%
Critics Consensus: George Clooney and Brad Pitt's professional star power gives Wolfs zip even when it cycles through clichés of the fixer genre, making for a pleasing and slick throwback.
Synopsis: Global superstars George Clooney and Brad Pitt team up for the action comedy Wolfs. Clooney plays a professional fixer hired...
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#15
Adjusted Score: 60395%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.
Synopsis: Over seven hallucinatory days, a village with no name, in an undefined time and place, disappears. In Athina Rachel Tsangari's...
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#16
Adjusted Score: 55620%
Critics Consensus: Joaquin Phoenix's eponymous Joker takes the stand in a sequel that dances around while the story remains still, although Lady Gaga's wildcard energy gives Folie á Deux some verve.
Synopsis: "Joker: Folie à Deux" finds Arthur Fleck institutionalized at Arkham awaiting trial for his crimes as Joker. While struggling with...
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