Eventually, however, the puzzle pieces have to start forming a recognizable image — there's even a baldly expository / symbolic scene that illustrates this using actual puzzle pieces — and The Captive's endgame is simultaneously so silly and muddled that it's impossible to take seriously, even though Egoyan is clearly struggling to make some sort of grand statement. (thedissolve.com)
Anyone who backs at $ 50 or higher will not only get their name in the Thimbleweed Park phone book (used for actual puzzle solving), but you'll also be able to record your own custom voicemail message when the number is called (subject to approval). (kickstarter.com)