80
A self-aware, intriguing and technically accomplished fantasy thriller firmly in the Hollywood tradition, Intact has a confidence and expertise not seen from a Spanish tyro since Alejandro Amenabar's "Thesis" (1996).
What are people saying?
What are critics saying?
20
Chicago Reader by Jonathan Rosenbaum
The film's a swell way of torturing yourself for 108 minutes.
88
Charlotte Observer by Lawrence Toppman
Plays out like a sprinter competing in his first distance race: It bursts forth with tremendous energy, sustains itself for quite a while, loses steam near the end but finishes ahead of most of the pack.
67
Austin Chronicle by Marc Savlov
Intriguing and stylish.
80
The story is bound together with gaming set pieces that are strange, inventive and mesmerizing.
25
San Francisco Chronicle by Mick LaSalle
Convoluted.
63
Miami Herald by Rene Rodriguez
Depending on your personal tastes, Intacto will either be an ambitious concoction of cerebral science-fiction or a towering pile of nonsense. The truth lies somewhere in between.
83
Seattle Post-Intelligencer by Sean Axmaker
Director Juan Carlos Fresnadillo creates the same world of devils and innocents that grounds so much of Spain's modern, seeped-in-Satanic-evil horror, recast in a secular cinematic vocabulary.
75
Philadelphia Inquirer by Steven Rea
Intriguing, provocative stuff.
63
The movie pits fortune against destiny and has an enigmatic old time splitting the difference.