Butterfly Kiss

Butterfly Kiss is a cool, quirky and disturbing melodrama of the buddy road-movie genre. Plummer gives the performance of her career for a powerful portrait as Eunice; a homicidle, obsessive but optimistic drifter. Eunice's actions turn form solitude, to loneliness, to... Full review

Amanda Plummer ravages through this film like a wounded hyena starving for what may be it's last meal come flood or high water. She may be Hollywoods best actress, but does she give a crap. I thinks not. Hollywood gives... Full review

Seeing that so many people have gone out of their way to denigrate Butterfly Kiss, I feel constrained to weigh in on its virtues. It is not a Hollywood entertainment, nor is it a Jane Austen prestige picture, or a politely... Full review

Seeing that so many people have gone out of their way to denigrate Butterfly Kiss, I feel constrained to weigh in on its virtues. It is not a Hollywood entertainment, nor is it a Jane Austen prestige picture, or a... Full review

WHAT CAN I WRITE NOW ABOUT THIS PERFECT FILM?CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CREATORS FIRST OF ALL!Really i wonder if any person that saw this film could possibly say that he didn't like it! it's an amazing film, full of love, despair,... Full review

Spoilers herein.I think a lot of Winterbottom, though he makes me work hard at it.Superficially, his films are simple arcs inhabited by his tone and the actors' spontaneity. In this case, we have what is almost a genre. Whenever I... Full review

If you generally don't like murder films you'll hate this movie, never mind the fact that it's actually very good. Very little heed (if any) is paid to the numerous victims, their bodies falling to the side of the storyline... Full review

One of the most memorable movies I've ever had the fortunate experience of picking up at a video rental store. It exposed me to one of the best actresses of the 20th., and now 21st. Century: Amanda Plummer. My praise... Full review

What prompted me to write this was reading another viewer review that claimed this film was terrible. Now, I am not going to attack that reviewer; everyone is entitled to their own opinion and all that, but I am going... Full review

You can say what ever you want on this movie, but amanda plummer stays the best actress on the planet. If you would meet her in the street she could make you believe that she has been like that all... Full review

Even so, "Butterfly Kiss" is finally a love story, and in Reeves' apt description, "like 'Thelma & Louise' on acid. Even so, "Butterfly Kiss," which was written by Frank Cottrell Boyce and directed by Michael Winterbottom, is a taut work of rigor and complexity, laced with flashes of pitch-dark humor. ... Full Review

The wounds of mental sickness, loneliness and need in ``Butterfly Kiss'' are so deep we can hardly watch. Eunice ( Amanda Plummer ) looks hard-edged and worn by a lifetime of pain, and one of her small pleasures is to unbutton her blouse to show people that her gaunt body, covered with bruises, is wrapped in chains, her nipples pierced and linked. ... Full Review

It's an interesting movie, one that often becomes quite unpleasant....Amanda Plummer delivers a truly bizarre performance as a homicidal lunatic drifter who wanders the English countryside looking for a woman called Judith.....Butterfly Kiss is most assuredly an 'art flick',....As the devoted and depressingly servile Miriam, Saskia Reeves is quite good.... ... Full Review

WHY IS IT that when men make movies about lesbians, they inevitably turn them into creepy killer dykes? Now that gay men - preferably in drag - have become the new cinematic clowns, screen lesbians have metamorphosed from lecherous prison ... Full Article

Dat Engeland gefascineerd is door geweld is bekend.Dat sommige Engelsen een diepgewortelde interesse hebben voor de minder alledaagse belevingsvormen van seksualiteit is inmiddels ook bekend. ... Full Article