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The Village (2004) Movie Main Page Movie Overview   Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips   Cast and Credits   Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews   Critics Reviews   User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Production Photos Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites Recommendations Sign in to receive personalized recommendations. Sign In Or  Sign Up   Movie Lists An all-time favorite? A movie not to miss? Add to My Movies! Email this page to a friend   Exclusive - Watch a clip from 'The Village'  Watch the Trailer   The Critics: C+ 12 reviews Start Rating Movies Now! Sign In or sign up Yahoo! Users: C+ 42168 ratings At first glance this late nineteenth century village seems picture perfect. However, this close-knit community lives with the frightening knowledge that a race of creatures resides in the woods around them. The villagers share the fear of the evil and foreboding force that lurks outside. So frightening that one dare not venture beyond "The Village" and into the woods. Despite the advice of his elders,... See Full Description Genres: Drama, Romance, Science Fiction/Fantasy and Thriller Running Time: 1 hr. 48 min. Release Date: July 30th, 2004 (wide) MPAA Rating: PG-13 for A scene of violence and frightening situations. Distributors: Buena Vista Pictures Distribution U.S. Box Office: $114,195,633 See Full Details Cast and Credits Starring: Bryce Dallas Howard, Joaquin Phoenix, Adrien Brody, William Hurt, Sigourney Weaver Directed by: M. Night Shyamalan Produced by: Scott Rudin, Samuel L. Mercer, M. Night Shyamalan See Full Cast and Credits Production Photos         View All (13) Production Photos... Critical Consensus Critics Reviews Average Grade:   C+    Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Bob Longino "...too caught up in its surprise ending." more... B- Boston Globe, Wesley Morris "A sociology project disguised as a sylvan horror flick..." more... B Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert "...a colossal miscalculation..." more... D Chicago Tribune, Michael Wilmington "Why does [Shyamalan] feel he has to keep solidifying his reputation as a mod Hitchcock...?" more... B- More Critics Reviews... User Reviews Average Grade:  C+    Don't Get It (Plot) Twisted; It's A Brilliant Film  by whyz77 (7/30/2004) 2880 out of 3470 people found this review helpful Every negative review of "The Village" has been based on the dissapointment of...Full Review   A+ Don't expect a great thriller but a good story  by whoginki@sbcglobal.net (7/30/2004) 626 out of 810 people found this review helpful First of all, I'd like to say that the Village was overhyped about leaving you in...Full Review   A- You'll love it, or hate it  by mcabery (7/30/2004) 651 out of 1117 people found this review helpful As for me, I hated it. I found the twists predictable and contrived. I found the...Full Review   C- Rethink the Marketing  by paulbhite (7/30/2004) 1855 out of 2286 people found this review helpful I just got back to my computer after seeing M. Night Shyamalan's "The Village...Full Review   A- More User Reviews...   |   Write Your Own Review! Sponsored Links (What's This?)