_It’s a playful, romantic Harmony Kormine who emerges…A love story that also serves as a reflection on identity, blind faith and individuality…aesthetically appealing
SCREEN INTERNATIONAL
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“Mister Lonely” has an entire counter-narrative, one that often dwarfs its main story for humor and memorable imagery. Vivid, even enchanting, and it contains some of the loveliest images I’ve seen all week (most of them involving skydiving nuns)...The nun sequences might sound like an elaborate gag but they take on unexpected spiritual dimensions and the footage of those nuns falling through the air might be the most uplifting of this year’s festival
IFC NEWS
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A plangent fable of faith, childhood’s end, and the search for artistic identity—succeeds at few of the things movies routinely do, even as it pulls off other things most movies never try…Mister Lonely is startlingly straightforward…the movie’s opening, has a lingering plaintiveness that not even its maker may be able to explain
VILLAGE VOICE

At times very real and heartbreaking…a musical escape
THE LA TIMES

Still enigmatic but not scandalous or provocative, Korine’s film is a rather beautiful collage of moments that seeks emotional answers about the inevitably futile desire to escape from reality.
LA WEEKLY