Babyteeth

Garry Arnot of Cinema Perspective

2020-08-16

It’s wild and rebellious and has a remarkable sense of hope as well as heartache, and the theatre material is elevated on the big screen by terrifically moving performances, a sublime soundtrack, and an exciting artistic flair. Read more

Eric Hillis of The Movie Waffler

2020-08-11

So endearing are the central performances here, that if the movie took all four acting categories at the Oscars, it would be difficult to argue against such a sweep. Read more

Richard Alaba of CineMuseFilms

2020-08-17

The intensity of the film rests entirely on Milla. While it has a strong supporting cast in the roles of Moses, Henry, and Anna, none of them are particularly likeable, which leaves every inch of emotional space for Milla. Her cheery wide-eyed optimism, defiance, and yearning to feel everything she possibly can before her clock stops makes this story both gut-wrenching and a tear-jerker. Read more

Jeremie Sabourin of Cinema Smack

2020-07-02

When the film gets good, it gets really good and leaves you emotionally spent by the time the credits roll. Read more

Filipe Freitas of Always Good Movies

2020-12-21

Avoiding to cut through superficial surfaces of distress, Mrs. Murphy builds a tale of implacable clarity. Babyteeth isn’t perfect, but it feels real, even in moments of chaos. Read more

Bob Mann of One Mann's Movies

2020-08-25

For me, it just wasn’t engaging enough to be entertaining. It’s billed as a Comedy Drama. While there were a few good comic lines, it rarely made me do more than smile. And as for the drama, I’m afraid tears were far from being spilled. Read more