| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
B- |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Austin Chronicle
Marc Savlov |
"In its own small way, Blade is quite a success..." more... |
B- |
BBC
Almar Haflidason |
"...enjoyably involving, despite the frenetic pace..." more... |
A |
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert |
"This is the kind of movie that gets better the more you know about the genre." more... |
B |
Cincinnati Enquirer
Margaret A. McGurk |
"...within the confines of its genre, it’s a cut above the usual." more... |
B |
CNN
Paul Tatara |
"You've never seen so much blood and whoosh-boom-zap brutality in your life ... and, again, I mean that as a criticism." more... |
D |
| E! Online |
"It doesn't suck, but in the end, Blade's story line doesn't quite cut it." more... |
B- |
Film Journal International
Maitland McDonagh |
"...Snipes is just plain boring, if occasionally decorative." more... |
C+ |
filmcritic.com
Christopher Null |
"Hardly mind food, this is The Lost Boys gone urban." more... |
B |
Los Angeles Times
Gene Seymour |
"Blade's real attraction, however, is the swordplay and hand-to-hand combat." more... |
C+ |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"The performances in Blade are serviceable." more... |
B- |
San Francisco Chronicle
Mick LaSalle |
"Big as it is, Blade is meticulous and subtle..." more... |
B |
USA Today
Susan Wloszczyna |
"Too sadistic to be sexy, too silly to be scary..." more... |
C |
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