A blind concert violinist gets a cornea transplant allowing her to see again. However, she gets more than she bargained for when she realizes her new eye can see ghosts. She sets out to find the origins of the cornea and discover the fate of its former host.
With its spooky first-person rendering of Mun's experience -- blurred, tentative, disoriented -- The Eye creates a world of constant and imminent upheaval.
– Geoff Pevere,
Toronto Star,
21 Nov 2003
fresh:
Though perhaps not the greatest thing since sliced eyeballs, The Eye is definitely worth a look, or even a double-take.
– Liam Lacey,
Globe and Mail,
21 Nov 2003
fresh:
Seeing dead people? A jarring journey from darkness into light? Granted, it's been done. But there are sweet, difficult pleasures here just the same.
– Lisa Kennedy,
Denver Post,
25 Jul 2003
rotten:
It's a definite display of talent, but without enough thematic richness to get deeply under our skins.