Preparations to be Together for an Unknown Period of Time

critic Reviews

, 88% Certified Fresh Tomatometer Score
  • Its title may be unwieldy, but Preparations to Be Together for an Unknown Period of Time looks at the nature of love with commendable clarity.
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    Charlotte O'SullivanLondon Evening Standard
    The irony-drenched ending is perfect: playful, as well as disturbing.
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    Guy LodgeFilm of the Week
    Director Lili Horvát keeps any number of uncertainties afloat in a dazzling second feature that merges the fragrantly saturated melodrama of Douglas Sirk with Hitchcock-cool noir
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    Mark KermodeObserver (UK)
    A treat - sinewy, seductive and beautifully strange.
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    Tim RobeyDaily Telegraph (UK)
    Horvát explores how romantic fantasy can be a projection based on slender evidence, but it isn't no evidence at all.
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    Elena LazicLittle White Lies
    Echoing its clashing tones of red and blue, this is an unexpectedly warm film with a chilling premise.
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    Peter BradshawGuardian
    Here is a puzzle or a riddle of a psychological movie, with distant echoes of Roeg's Bad Timing or Antonioni's Blow-Up.
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    Marya E. GatesCool People Have Feelings, Too. (Substack)
    The best film I've ever seen about the horror of falling in love.
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    Todd JorgensonCinemalogue
    Conventional romantic payoffs go out the window in this low-key psychological thriller from Hungary, which features some intriguing character dynamics.
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    Poulomi DasNews9 Live (India)
    Watching the yearning-drenched romantic hangover of a film is nothing short of a goosebump-inducing experience.
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    Mariona BorrullFotogramas
    Natasa Stork and director Lili Horvát are a new essential duo in the realm of tacit emotion. [Full Review in Spanish]
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