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Yes Review

Other Critics provided by Metacritic.com

Critics scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 3.0
    55

    out of 100

    Metascore®
    Mixed or average reviews
    based on a weighted average of all
    critic review scores.

  • 100

    out of 100

    Chicago Sun-Times Roger Ebert

    Alive and daring.

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  • 30

    out of 100

    The New York Times Dana Stevens

    Yes is not just a movie, in other words, it's a poem. A bad poem. There is no denying Ms. Potter's skill at versifying - or for that matter, at composing clear, striking visual images - but her intricate, measured lines amount to doggerel, not art.

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  • 40

    out of 100

    Variety Scott Foundas

    Ultimately has nothing of any real depth or profundity to say, but a thousand self-consciously complex ways of saying it.

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  • 50

    out of 100

    USA Today Claudia Puig

    Yes is more of a maybe. Or even a hmmm.

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  • 50

    out of 100

    The Hollywood Reporter

    Despite many interesting mise-en-scene moments, the film disappointingly feels as sterile as the family's immaculately clean house. In a sense, the movie is too ambitious.

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  • 58

    out of 100

    Entertainment Weekly Lisa Schwarzbaum

    Parse the philosophy behind the spill of words, though, and you'll find intellectual jumble, junk. Better to nod to Yes as a drowsing chant than take it seriously as a statement of global concerns.

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  • 80

    out of 100

    Los Angeles Times Kevin Thomas

    Bold, vibrant and impassioned, Yes is the work of a high-risk film artist in command of her medium and gifted in propelling her actors to soaring performances.

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