63
Baltimore Sun by Chris Kaltenbach
Characters are manipulated and lives made whole in ways both satisfying and unexpected.
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75
New York Daily News by Jami Bernard
Kinetic, sexy and full of meaningful coincidences and intertwined fates.
88
Angst-ridden, yet graceful, stylish, and optimistic allegory about swerving off one road and finding your way back via another.
50
New York Post by Jonathan Foreman
A cold, emptily stylish exercise -- and one that sorely lacks the speed and vigor that made "Lola" run.
60
Chicago Reader by Jonathan Rosenbaum
I can't yet decide whether the film works or not, but it certainly held me for its full two hours.
70
From its ominous opening to its spectacular climactic stunt, the hypnotic precursor to director Tom Tykwer's "Run Lola Run" is a quieter but creepier affair.
90
Los Angeles Times by Kevin Thomas
Offers a riveting depiction of the classic collision of fate and character, with geography in this instance playing a crucial role.
58
Entertainment Weekly by Owen Gleiberman
It's slow and pretentious, full of craggy Bavarian snowscapes and dour "mystical" portents that seem to circle back to nothing but themselves.
70
As he did in "Run Lola Run," he has clearly patented an original combination of cinematic eye and ear candy and a profound, irresistible fascination for the role of chance in this world.
63
San Francisco Examiner by Wesley Morris
A tedious, soapy romp about overlapping lives and destiny.