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George A. Romero's Land of the Dead (2005)

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Critics Reviews Average Grade:   B
Source Brief Review Grade*
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Bob Longino
"Plenty of gore and, this time, thinking zombies, too. But otherwise lacks the originality of its predecessors." more... C+
Boston Globe
Wesley Morris
"...looks and feels like someone else's better-made schlock." more... C  
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert
"t's good to see him (Romero) back in the genre he invented..." more... B  
Chicago Tribune
Michael Wilmington
"It's...pure Romero, which means it's another hard-edged, funny, playfully perverse and violent exercise in movie fear and loathing..." more... A  
E! Online "...pretty mindless, but, really, what did you expect from a bunch of zombies?" more... C+
Entertainment Weekly
Owen Gleiberman
"I'm compelled to report that in Land of the Dead there are virtually no good parts." more... C-
filmcritic.com
Keith Breese
"...Romero keeps the film fast-moving and fun." more... B  
Hollywood Reporter
Michael Rechtshaffen
"...could well be Romero's masterpiece." more... A-
New York Post
Kyle Smith
"Romero has given us, as well as the zombies, a lot to chew on." more... B  
New York Times
Manohla Dargis
"...an excellent freakout of a movie..." more... A  
ReelViews
James Berardinelli
"In the final analysis, Land of the Dead comes across as generic." more... C+
San Francisco Chronicle
Peter Hartlaub
"...worth the wait..." more... B  
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Sean Axmaker
"The social commentary isn't subtle, but Romero delivers the goods so effectively that many won't even notice." more... B+
USA Today
Mike Clark
"...punctuated by a couple of good jolts and occasionally thrilling overhead shots..." more... B  
* Yahoo! Movies converts each critic's published rating into a letter grade. If the critic's review does not include a rating, Yahoo! Movies assigns a grade based on an assessment of the review. (more...)
 
 


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