James Wong Howe's "gorgeous cinematography, meanwhile, maintains in deep focus many layers of drama, as befits this brooding tapestry."

Eye Weekly took a somewhat favourable view, noting among other elements the "unexpectedly gorgeous cinematography."

There have been many films of late with gorgeous cinematography and fine production values, in which the esthetic craft seems detached from the content and quite superior to it - a separation that can be immoral to a greater or lesser degree.

His stately, languid pacing and the gorgeous cinematography of Mark Lee Ping-Bin create a sorrowful, romantic mood (Scott).

A love of movies is discernible in the director David Dobkin's staging, and the bluntly gorgeous cinematography by Adrian Biddle.

While the film was praised by locals for its gorgeous cinematography and powerful surrealistic images, many were turned off by the scenes of the actors cutting themselves, especially a scene involving a fourteen year-old girl.

Robert Richardson is responsible for the gorgeous cinematography (Holden).

Even Barry Markowitz's gorgeous cinematography and Marty Stuart's eclectic score work to undermine rather than complement each other.

The great Henri Alekan did the gorgeous black-and-white cinematography.

The film's gorgeous cinematography and mystically flavored world-music soundtrack underscore its sanctification of scientific pursuit as a potentially world-saving secular religion whose leading lights exude a priestly wisdom.