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Did the critics like Once?
Once was met with extremely positive reviews from critics.
What did the reviewers say about the movie Once?
Once won very high marks from U.S. critics; it is rated 97% fresh by the film review aggregation site Rotten Tomatoes and scored a grade of 88 according to Metacritic.
Did anybody else review the film besides Rotten Tomatoes and Meta Critic?
About the acting, this Irish reviewer commented, Once has wonderfully natural performances from the two leads.“
Are there any other quotes people said about the movie besides, Once has wonderfully natural performances from the two leads?
Phillips called it, the most charming thing I've seen all year, the Brief Encounter for the 21st century, his favorite music film since 1984's Stop Making Sense.
Anything else interesting about the critic's responses to the film?
The film Once appeared on many North American critics' top ten lists of the best films of 2007.
Is there anything worth noting about the visuals in the film Once?
With outstanding performances from Hansard and newcomer Irglová, Carney has created a sublime, visual album of unassuming and self-assured eloquence.
Did anybody write about the music in the film Once?
Phillips called it his favorite music film since 1984's Stop Making Sense and said, It may well be the best music film of our generation.

Question: When was the movie released?
Self-contained rewrite: When was the movie Once released?