The Night Listener

How anyone could give this snooze fest an A is beyond the pale. This is one of those movies so boring that you cannot follow what is happening. If you enjoy bad and annoying dreams, you will love this one.... Full review

the first 30 minutes keep you open-eyed widely, make you feel that you're gonna watch a sharp thriller but it wasn't may be the clam situations of the movie let the script reveal its core despite that it didn't erupt to... Full review

Would have been nice to be able to actually see the movie I was watching.. I get that it takes place at night, but c'mon!... Full review

You expect The Night Listener to be a creepy thriller with brains, but really it's just a dumb and flawed one.... Full review

I kept hoping this movie would get better, but it didn't What a waste of 1 1/2 hours. This movies drags on and on and when it finally ends you will probably find yourself extemly disappointed.... Full review

Just who is that person on the other end of the line, in any virtual relationship that we may happen to engage? In "The Night Listener" a late-night NYC radio storyteller named Gabriel (Robin Williams) talks to, and corresponds with,... Full review

It´s the second time I written a rewiew here. The reason: patetic´s movie. This movie is totally absurd, illogical, boring, unsense... Don´t lose your time watching this. Robin Williams took a dark pathway... and, in my opinion, too cloudly and sad.... Full review

I don't know...to me, this kind of story really is so provocative. The movie itself was so terrifying...and the story was just creepy. Watching the behind the scenes kind of scared me more. This film has a real edge to it,... Full review

I went into the film expecting a challenging and thought-provoking story. I was very pleased with the acting of the principals Robin Williams and Toni Collette. Their scenes together were amazing and Toni Collette was so convincing in her protrayal of... Full review

What a great day to see a movie...a different movie. I was so excited to see a interesting troupe of actors in a seeminingly creepy psychological thriller. I was so disappointed in some of the routes the movie took. You are... Full review

The eerie and chilling mood is the best thing about The Night Listener Sadly, the various plot strands are never satisfactorily resolved which falls down fatally with its poorly written script ... Full Review

It's a pity, cos The Night Listener is a fantastic quiet achiever. Director Patrick Stettner was also responsible for The Business of Strangers , another great film that managed to slip under the radar, and he's proving to have a wonderful talent for the understated, thinking person's thriller. ... Full Review

Yes, there are bases here for a good film.....For me, however, the film was too slow, too distant, too sterile, too predictable....The film has a few good, tense moments when Noone slips out into the night looking for the boy and his mother in faraway Wisconsin;....and Toni Collette is always a joy to watch..... ... Full Review

Yes, there are bases here for a good film. For me, however, the film was too slow, too distant, too sterile, too predictable, and in the end too ambiguous to be entirely successful. ... Full Review

The Night Listener has been tagged the new Sixth Sense by, er, us, but its not as reassuring as Shyamalans polished ghost story. But hes affected by the book and enjoys long-distance chats with the foulmouthed child and his adoptive mother (Toni Collette), finding solace in the friendship while breaking up with Jess (Bobby Cannavale), the partner who for the past decade has often been the subject of his on-air story-telling. ... Full Review

Who's in it? What genre is it? What's the story? Gabriel Noone is a struggling late night radio show host. He writes his own thrillers but has been suffering from writers block and is behind schedule with writing new material. ... Full Article

How did it all go so horribly wrong, Armistead Maupin? After a marathon reading session from one in the afternoon to nine at night, I finished Maupins excellent The Night Listener , so utterly caught up in the lives of... ... Full Article

I think that four stars is going a bit far, but still quite enjoyable.A film that will keep you guessing and when you find out that it is based on a really (made-up) person you will confused and shocked! ... Full Article

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There are things to like about The Night Listener - including a restrained performance from Robin Williams and an unsettling one from Toni Collette - but the movie seems to have settled for a rather conventional and unimaginative way of... ... Full Article

If you have ever had that nagging feeling that something, about someone, just did not seem to be in complete order with you, then director Patrick Stettner's 2006 film, "The Night Listener", starring Robin Williams might just be the film... ... Full Article