Overview
Genre :
Action, DramaRelease Date :
August 31, 2007MPAA Rating :
RDirector :
James WanStarring :
Kevin Bacon, Kelly Preston, John Goodman, Aisha Tyler, Stuart Lafferty, Garrett Hedlund, Jordan Garrett, Matthew O'Leary, Leigh Whannell
REVIEWS RATE:
Critics 
Readers 
[Rate It]
“..takes the pulp revenge thriller to the edge. And then falls off..”
by Colin Covert [Minneapolis Star Tribune]
Review rate : D+
“..shallow, clumsy and just plain dumb..”
“..shallow, clumsy and just plain dumb..”
by Tom Maurstad [Dallas Morning News]
“..seesaws wildly between being both brilliant and terrible..”
by Matthew Turner [ViewLondon]
“..preposterous on so many counts that it's hard to enumerate them..”
by Maitland McDonagh [TV Guide]
“..not exactly a fun time at the movies, but it is riveting..”
by Pam Grady [Reel.com]
“..mostly a gore-packed thriller..”
by Meredith Goldstein [Boston Globe]
“..Kevin Bacon's 'Death Sentence' is all ham and cheese..”
by Jack Matthews [NY Daily News]
Review rate : D+
“..grimly silly revenge thriller..”
“..grimly silly revenge thriller..”
by Michael Sragow [Baltimore Sun]
“..fundamentally a piece of entertainment, and a well-made one at that..”
by Mark Burger [Hollywood.com]
“..fails to provide any sort of genuine social context for its violence..”
by Lou Lumenick [New York Post]
“..both overly familiar and over the top at the same time..”
by David Mercier [Film Judge]
“..awesomely bad grindhouse movie..”
by Kamal Al-Solaylee [Globe and Mail]
“..an unsatisfying and not-that-smart vigilante thriller..”
by Roger Moore [Orlando Sentinel]
“..a stupid revenge flick..”
by Peter Bradshaw [The Guardian]
“..a movie that's satisfying on the surface but utterly bereft of subliminal charge..”
by Geoff Pevere [Toronto Star]
“..'Death's' noble message appears fatally flawed..”
by Steven Rea [Philadelphia Inquirer]
