| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
B- |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Austin Chronicle
Marc Savlov |
"Just don't ride Con Air expecting to go first class; it's cargo hold all the way." more... |
C- |
BBC
Nick Hilditch |
"It's silly, but it's also free from pretensions to be anything else." more... |
B+ |
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert |
"The movie is essentially a series of quick setups, brisk dialogue and elaborate action sequences." more... |
B |
Cincinnati Enquirer
Margaret A. McGurk |
"Actors must fight to salvage this film full of action-movie cliches." more... |
B- |
| E! Online |
"The spicy dialogue keeps Con Air from being just another dumb action flick." more... |
B |
Film Threat
Ron Wells |
"I was entertained and it didn't leave a bad taste in my mouth." more... |
B- |
Los Angeles Times
Kenneth Turan |
"Numbing but not boring, it's finally more dispiriting than exhilarating..." more... |
C |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"...no characters, no intelligence, and, worst of all, little fun." more... |
C |
San Francisco Chronicle
Mick LaSalle |
"It kinda, sorta succeeds." more... |
C+ |
Washington Post
Desson Howe |
"What sets this movie slightly apart from the average blitzkrieg popcorn fest is the adroit self-parody..." more... |
B |
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