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Overall Grade: A
Story: A
Acting: A
Direction: A-
Visuals: A+
IGNORE THE CRITICS......
by pegleg82777 (movies profile) (May 1, 2008)
172 of 197 people found this review helpful
That's why they're called "critics". I didn't read "the book" so the differences between that and the screenplay didn't really matter to me. I saw it last week at the "sn... Full Review

Overall Grade: A-
Story: A-
Acting: A
Direction: B+
Visuals: A-
Above average thriller!
by PSV (movies profile) (Sep 5, 2006)
101 of 117 people found this review helpful
Angelina Jolie is in top form in "Taking Lives", a movie that moves at its own pace, has quite a few healthy "jump" scares, and solid acting all around the table- this is... Full Review

Overall Grade: B-
Story: C+
Acting: B-
Direction: B-
Visuals: B
Routine Is The Word For It.
by nailz75253 (movies profile) (Aug 26, 2005)
65 of 84 people found this review helpful
Taking Lives is a film with an extremely variable entertainment value: highly enjoyable for those with mild expectations and a disappointment for those who expect somethi... Full Review

Overall Grade: B-
Story: B
Acting: B
Direction: B
Visuals: B
Thank God for Director's cuts!
by RockyM (movies profile) (Aug 12, 2005)
42 of 45 people found this review helpful
To be honest, I would pay $8 to watch Angelina Jolie grocery shop. I often catch myself not even paying attention to the film itself and just sit and daydream while stari... Full Review

Overall Grade: D
Story: N/A
Acting: N/A
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Terrible
by Mike (movies profile) (Jul 17, 2007)
57 of 89 people found this review helpful
Trying to sum this movie up in a single word, the first one that came to mind was "insipid". Taking Lives is one of those films where you wonder how it could get made and... Full Review

Overall Grade: C
Story: C
Acting: B
Direction: C
Visuals: B
Where's Ashley Judd and Morgan Freeman?
by need_a_good_player (movies profile) (Apr 29, 2005)
31 of 37 people found this review helpful
I guess I've seen too many thrillers. I had the bad guy picked out almost immediately. And the hardest part was believing that Angelina Jolie didn't know who he was when... Full Review

Overall Grade: C
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"Taking Lives" Takes More Creativity
by Timothy (movies profile) (Jul 17, 2007)
16 of 18 people found this review helpful
I am a big fan of the film "Se7en". In fact, it is in my Top 5 favorite films of all time. I sit around and wonder when a thriller so clever will come along and leave a... Full Review

Overall Grade: C+
Story: C
Acting: B+
Direction: B
Visuals: A-
The calibur of these movies are decreasing so fast
by Billy (movies profile) (Apr 10, 2005)
16 of 19 people found this review helpful
This movie taking Lives started off with great potential. Potential story that hasent been done before a million times. But sadly after the first 20 minutes the movie was... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
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Excellent Movie
by Leah (movies profile) (Jul 17, 2007)
16 of 23 people found this review helpful
This movie was really good. One of the best thrillers in a long time. I would see it again and also recommend to see this movie. There are alot of mysteries of who the ki... Full Review

Overall Grade: B
Story: B
Acting: B+
Direction: B
Visuals: B
Better than the Critics rate it!
by webpj (movies profile) (Oct 5, 2005)
10 of 13 people found this review helpful
Although this could have been a truly great movie it missed a few opportunities to develop the story further and seemed to jump from the beginning, quickly through the mi... Full Review
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