| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
C+ |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Boston Globe
Ty Burr |
"There are two movies here, and the more simplistic one ends up in charge." more... |
C |
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert |
"The Invasion is the fourth, and the least, of the movies made from Jack Finney's classic science fiction novel The Body Snatchers." more... |
C |
Chicago Tribune
Michael Phillips |
"...wholly lacking in reasons for being." more... |
C |
Entertainment Weekly
Owen Gleiberman |
"The movie isn't terrible; it's just low-rent and reductive" more... |
B- |
Hollywood Reporter
Kirk Honeycutt |
"...an effective action thriller that only hints at the psychological complexity the director might have wanted." more... |
B- |
Los Angeles Times
Kenneth Turan |
"...stylish and smart." more... |
B+ |
New York Post
Lou Lumenick |
"...incoherent, badly edited..." more... |
D |
New York Times
Manohla Dargis |
"...lurches and drags and teeters on the brink of death from scene to scene..." more... |
D |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"...a cinematic dud." more... |
C |
San Francisco Chronicle
Mick LaSalle |
" The story shrewdly places the main characters where they need to be." more... |
B |
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
William Arnold |
"...a moderately compelling sci-fi action movie with a handful of scary scenes..." more... |
C+ |
USA Today
Scott Bowles |
"It's a shame the aliens are so preachy..." more... |
C |
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