
M Night Shyamalan's The Village revolves around a desolate town in Pennsylvania. The residents of this town live by strict rules - They are not to leave the village or the monsters beyond their boundaries will surely attack them. Lucius and Ivy have an attraction - a strong one. But when Noah - a man with an intellectual disability and who also has feelings for Ivy, finds out that the two are In love, Noah attacks Lucius. He will die if brave Ivy (who is blind) does not breac... (Full plot summary below)
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M Night Shyamalan's The Village revolves around a desolate town in Pennsylvania. The residents of this town live by strict rules - They are not to leave the village or the monsters beyond their boundaries will surely attack them. Lucius and Ivy have an attraction - a strong one. But when Noah - a man with an intellectual disability and who also has feelings for Ivy, finds out that the two are In love, Noah attacks Lucius. He will die if brave Ivy (who is blind) does not breach the borders and find help to save Lucius.
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| Arizona RepublicBill MullerThe Village often wavers, but it never completely fades away. |
| Spirituality and PracticeFrederic and Mary Ann BrussatA timely, powerful, and surprising drama about the dangers of a fear-based culture and the soul-stirring power of love. |
| Sean the Movie GuySean McBrideShyamalan is on the top of his game for the most part, it's just the inane ending that drops the film down into mediocrity. |
| Montreal Film JournalKevin N. LaforestSure to divide, if not downright piss off a lot of people. Personally, I loved it. |
| Three Movie BuffsScott NashThe Village is M. Night Shyamalan's best work since The Sixth Sense. |
| Reel Film ReviewsDavid Nusair...the combination of Shyamalan's natural gift for storytelling and the strongest ensemble cast he's ever featured is impossible to resist. |
| Laramie Movie ScopeRobert RotenIt is not a bad film, despite its goofy plot, thanks to top-flight acting. |
| Reeling ReviewsLaura Cliffordthis feels like the work of a more mature filmmaker, one who's less hung up with proving his own cleverness |
| FilmFocusJoe UtichiShyamalan surpasses his best to deliver an utterly accessible and totally enthralling film, one of the most original works to hit the big screen in recent years. |
| L.A. WeeklyElla TaylorThis undeniably talented writer-director has been repeating himself with steadily decreasing potency ever since the wonderful "The Sixth Sense," and his latest excursion does nothing to buck the trend. |