| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
C+ |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Austin Chronicle
Russell Smith |
"...my pick for the belated summer smash of the year." more... |
B- |
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert |
"What's lacking is exhilaration and sheer entertainment." more... |
C |
Cincinnati Enquirer
Margaret A. McGurk |
"The plot is idiotic, the script is hackneyed, the acting is wooden and the action seems based entirely on video games." more... |
D |
| E! Online |
"...the most satisfying adventure film of the year." more... |
B+ |
Film Journal International
Bob Satuloff |
"If Showgirls represented (director) Verhoeven's bid to become Hollywood's most shameless vulgarian, that sound you hear in Starship Troopers is the other shoe dropping." more... |
D+ |
filmcritic.com
Christopher Null |
"...reveals a master at work, comfortably at home in his truest of elements: cheesy action films." more... |
B |
Los Angeles Times
Kenneth Turan |
"...so rigorously one-dimensional and free from even the pretense of intelligence it's hard not to be astonished and even mesmerized by what is on the screen." more... |
C+ |
New York Times
Janet Maslin |
"...coherence does not appear to be a major concern." more... |
C |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"...flawed but fun..." more... |
B |
San Francisco Chronicle
Mick LaSalle |
"...manages to be both fun and shocking..." more... |
B |
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