War of the Worlds Reviews
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- Genre : Action, Sci-Fi
- Release Date : June 29, 2005
- MPAA Rating : PG-13
- Duration : 119 minute(s)
- Production Budget : 132
- Studio : Paramount Pictures
- Official Site : http://www.waroftheworlds.com/
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undeniably fun and Spielberg's dusted off magic still works
by Alex Sandell [Juicy Cerebellum ]
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Thrilling, action-packed and genuinely scary...Highly recommended
by Matthew Turner [ViewLondon ]
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this summer's blockbuster to beat them all.
by Kit Bowen [Hollywood ]
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this is one war definitely worth waging.
by Terry Lawson [Detroit Free Press ]
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The movie is solid all the way around, and Spielberg's touches are everywhere,
by Bill Muller [The Arizona Republic ]
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Spielberg masterfully crafts a film that's absolutely gripping
by Rich Cline [Shadows on the Wall ]
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pushes some of the right buttons and enough of the wrong ones
by Ty Burr [Boston Globe ]
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never quite delivers an emotional knockout blow.
by Robert Denerstein [Denver Rocky Mountain News ]
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Fantastic and banal, terrifying and occasionally dull,
by Glenn Whipp [L.A. Daily News ]
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Extravagant in movie terms but stingy in emotional ones,
by Stephanie Zacharek [Salon ]
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Easily one of the finest disaster movies of all time
by Joe Utichi [FilmFocus ]
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As well done as it is in most respects
by Steven Snyder [Zertinet Movies ]
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a well-crafted movie but one that fails to deliver the thrills, chills and pure camp
by Deborah Hornblow [The Hartford Courant ]
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a thrilling ride
by Joe Williams [St. Louis Post-Dispatch ]
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a terrific film, a blockbuster that lives up to its billing.
by Paul Clinton [CNN Showbiz ]
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a pretty good movie.
by Chuck O'Leary [Fantastica Daily ]
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a kind of Pandora's boxed set of Spielberg's greatest hits... yet it is never half as involving as any one of them
by Duane Dudek [The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel ]
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a blockbuster that transcends summer blockbusters.
by David Edelstein [Slate ]
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a blisteringly entertaining and resoundingly shocking sci-fi horror thriller
by Scott Weinberg [EFilmCritic ]
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Reviewed by Bob Grimm [Sacramento News & Review ]
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Reviewed by Kerry Bennett [Grading The Movies ]
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Reviewed by Brian Orndorf [EFilmCritic ]
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Reviewed by James Berardinelli [ReelViews ]
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Reviewed by Daniel Neman [Richmond Times-Dispatch ]
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Reviewed by Peter Beary [The Trades ]
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Reviewed by Kirk Honeycutt [The Hollywood Reporter ]
