| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
C |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Boston Globe
Wesley Morris |
"The movie might have worked if it winked more - or if it played things completely straight." more... |
D |
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert |
"Friday the 13th is about the best 'Friday the 13th' movie you could hope for." more... |
C |
Chicago Tribune
Geoff Berkshire |
"...never sets itself apart from a long string of flavorless, assembly-line sequels." more... |
C- |
E! Online
Luke Y. Thompson |
"...delivers the red meat fans are craving..." more... |
B+ |
Entertainment Weekly
Clark Collis |
"...this film is (be)head and shoulders above the recently reanimated likes of Prom Night and My Bloody Valentine." more... |
B |
Filmcritic.com
Bill Gibron |
"...the results are excellent indeed." more... |
B+ |
New York Post
Kyle Smith |
"Director Marcus Nispel makes no attempt to have the movie be about anything other than earsplitting noises and skullsplitting machetes." more... |
C- |
Reelviews
James Berardinelli |
"If all you're looking for is breasts, blood, and gore, this film hits pay dirt." more... |
C- |
San Francisco Chronicle
Peter Hartlaub |
"...a pretty big mess..." more... |
D |
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Travis Nichols |
"The R rating is equal parts skin and slash, which I guess is all the more to the point because the line between horror and porn is always thin." more... |
C+ |
USA Today
Claudia Puig |
"This is certainly not the movie to propel the slasher genre forward." more... |
C- |
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