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Genre :

Thriller, Drama

Release Date :

July 08, 2005

MPAA Rating :

R

Director :

Sebastián Cordero

Starring :

John Leguizamo, Damian Alcazar, Alfred Molina, Leonor Watling

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Go! Watch this movie. You'll regret if not seeing it.    Readers  Be the 1st!

4.5 of 5

“..stays true to a taut thriller form..”
by [E! Online]
“..starts out bracingly but gradually loses focus...”
by David Rooney [Variety at Sundance 2005]
2 of 4

“..rarely dull yet simultaneously airless and disposable..”
by Jeremiah Kipp [Slant Magazine]
“..nerve-racking suspense..”
by F.X. Feeney [L.A. Weekly]
8 of 10

“..is well worth the big name backing..”
by Edward Douglas [Comingsoon]
“..is good of its kind and in combination goes beyond both its bases..”
by Donald Levit [ReelTalk]
2.5 of 4

“..has interesting ideas but doesn't really do enough with them..”
by Mark Keizer [Boxoffice Magazine]
3.5 of 4

“..an extremely effective thriller..”
by Jonathan W. Hickman [Entertainment Insiders]
3 of 4

“..a horrifying journey into the dark heart of one journalist's ambition..”
by Pam Grady [Reel]
4 of 5
Reviewed by David Thomas [Filmcritic]
3 of 5
Reviewed by Jeremy Mathews [Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Jami Bernard [New York Daily News]

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