Deeply

There's no question that the depiction of the culture is rich, the cinematography generally excellent and the acting more or less sound. While I agree with other comments about the vagaries of Dunst's accent and how nice it would have... Full review

A beautiful story. truly the best acting job I have seen in a movie in years. Dunst does a wonderful job as a happy go lucky teenager. She does a great job showing how love can possess anyone. The story... Full review

A young girl comes with her mother to her ancestral home on an island off the coast of Nova Scotia to escape the sudden death of her first love. She withdraws from the world around her until she crosses paths... Full review

I was touched by this moving film. Kirsten Dunst gives one of her best performances as a girl struggling to understand the world around her and the hidden secrets of her town. Relative newcomer Trent Ford shows promise in his... Full review

Like all good faerie-tales, Deeply's story is naturally predictable-- to avoid disappointment, focus on the quality of the telling, not the originality of the tale. The plot and literary devices are carbon copies of James Cameron's Titanic, while the cinematography... Full review

This movie was awesome.i think Kirsten played a great part in the movie. i have watched this movie like 10 times in 3 days. it really makes you think. all the characters were just right for the parts. and James(Trent... Full review

A remote fishing village located off the coast of Canada is the setting for this tale of a close-knit community of people who make their living from the sea, while abiding the customs and superstitions that have been handed down... Full review

This film is undoubtedly the best I have seen in quite some time. Those that are skeptic about it, you must take into account the fact that everything it hoped to accomplish, it did. This story was the perfect fairy... Full review

A true story tale, woven as the tales of two curses are gradually untwined. In one story a modern girl lands on a Nova Scotia fishing island, bitter and grieving. Lynn Redgrave gives a lovely performance playing a crusty older... Full review

I just saw this movie as part of the Atlantic Film Festival and it truely blew me away. The wonderful story cast a spell on me that I could not evade even after the movie. This beautifully filmed movie makes... Full review

What saved Deeply from an acting standpoint was Lynn Redgrave's brilliant portrayal of Celia. The brilliant young actress Julia Brendler should also get a mention for her Claire. The acting goes from get this girl an award good to simply mediocre. ... Full Review

Deeply 's art direction, production design, cinematography, and editing were all lavished with nominations for upcoming awards. Though Sergeant Howie's fate on Summerisle isn't entirely unpredictable, it's a far cry from Deeply , which deems it necessary to telegraph virtually every bend and turn in the plot well beforehand. ... Full Review

The story from the past gets drowned in its accumulation of absurdities, and the secret ending to the present-day story is expediently abrupt.....are well drawn, but Redgrave is too much the grand dame to ever let you forget she is Acting..... ... Full Review

the movie is gravely undermined by internal inconsistencies.....But the story isn't that compelling.... ... Full Review

This film does have a fresh, very Canadian perspective for us to savour. The movie is visually striking. Deeply is still an auspicious debut. When the film does lurch back into contemporary times, it seems jarring. ... Full Review

I mention Kirsten Dunst and you probably think... remote fishing village with an ancient curse.Right?Points for trying to avoid the cruel typecasting fate of Freddy Prinze Jr., but Dunst is pretty far from her element here. ... Full Article