| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
B- |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Eleanor Ringel Gillespie |
"(Anthony) Hopkins has restored Hannibal's demonic grandeur, his soul-sick pride." more... |
A- |
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert |
"There is violence, yes, but also a lot of carefully described atmosphere..." more... |
A- |
Chicago Tribune
Michael Wilmington |
"...like Silence, it's a movie that gets under your skin." more... |
B |
Cincinnati Enquirer
Margaret A. McGurk |
"...a satisfying thriller with enough gore for the blood-thirsty and enough jokes for ironic." more... |
B |
| E! Online |
"This one should satisfy even the hungriest of Hannibal fans." more... |
B+ |
filmcritic.com
Christopher Null |
"... it's got a good amount of thrills fueled by some impressive performances." more... |
B |
Hollywood Reporter
Kirk Honeycutt |
"Audiences worldwide should eat it up..." more... |
B+ |
Los Angeles Times
Kenneth Turan |
"There's no freshness here, no sense of newness or discovery." more... |
B- |
New York Post
Jonathan Foreman |
"...much better than the campy, overwrought Hannibal..." more... |
B |
New York Times
Elvis Mitchell |
"...a thriller too timid to thrill because it's the devil we not only know, but that audiences have come to love..." more... |
C- |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"It's all about greed. Make no mistake, that is the only reason why Red Dragon exists." more... |
C |
Rolling Stone
Peter Travers |
"...delivers the goods in scary fun." more... |
B- |
San Francisco Chronicle
Edward Guthmann |
"Lecter disintegrated into shtick long ago, and Red Dragon hasn't the imagination to restore our interest." more... |
C |
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
William Arnold |
"...so familiar and repetitive that it doesn't have much ghoulish impact." more... |
C |
USA Today
Mike Clark |
"... breathes just enough fire to sustain it beyond the monster opening week any old serial-killer melodrama seems to enjoy." more... |
B- |
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