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Miami Vice Reviews

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Movie Info


Genre :

Action, Drama

Release Date :

July 28, 2006

Director :

Michael Mann

Starring :

Colin Farrell, Jamie Foxx, Naomie Harris, Luis Tosar, Ciaran Hinds, Justin Theroux, Elizabeth Rodriguez, John Ortiz, Gong Li, Tony Curran

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  4 of 5 [Rate It]

“..There's no real rhythm or ingenuity to the story..”
by Steve Schneider [Orlando Weekly]
2 of 4

“..so indifferently written and assembled..”
by Ed Blank [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]
2.5 of 4

“..one of considerable visual craft and considerable frustrations..”
by Michael Phillips [Chicago Tribune]
“..lacks the slam-bang set pieces of Heat and the human dynamic of Collateral..”
by Bill Muller [The Arizona Republic]
“..incoherently plotted, ineptly directed..”
by Andrea Chase [Killer Movie Reviews]
2 of 4

“..if the series was a party, this violent, empty-headed exercise is a hangover, dull-witted and painful..”
by Pam Grady [Reel]
3 of 5

“..free of the unnatural adrenalin levels this genre so often succumbs too..”
by David Mercier [FilmJudge]
3 of 4

“..a gripping, visually interesting motion picture that doesn't fail on the basis of its needlessly convoluted plot and its hit-or-miss character arcs..”
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]
“..a frustratingly inert affair -- a long and talky excursion that fails to engage the viewer from the outset..”
by Michael Rechtshaffen [The Hollywood Reporter]
Review rate : A-
Reviewed by Michael Sragow [The Baltimore Sun]
4 of 5
Reviewed by Michael Janusonis [The Providence Journal]
Review rate : B
Reviewed by Owen Gleiberman [Entertainment Weekly]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Duane Dudek [The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Jeremiah Kipp [Slant Magazine]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Bruce Newman [San Jose Mercury News]
Reviewed by Barry Paris [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
Reviewed by Harper Barnes [St. Louis Post-Dispatch]
Reviewed by Kenneth Turan [Los Angeles Times]
Reviewed by Brian Lowry [Variety]
Reviewed by Wesley Morris [Boston Globe]

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One of the best, if not the best movies of 2006(its certainly the best of the summer of 2006 ). Miami vice is a masterpiece from Michael Mann.

posted by jamal89 on Jul 08, 2008

FIDnNo

posted by Pyvltswf on Jul 15, 2009
 
 

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