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Dueling Critics
starstarstar Bruce Westbrook - Houston Chronicle
starstarstar Mark Burger - Winston-Salem Journal
starstarstar Margaret McGurk - Cincinnati Enquirer
starstar John Petrakis - Chicago Tribune
starstar Maitland McDonagh - TV Guide
starstar Kendall Morgan - Dallas Morning News
starstar Doug Brod - EW
star Tom Meek - Boston Phoenix
star Sam Adams - Philadlphia City Paper
star Lou Lumenick - NY Post
star Lawrence Van Gelder - NY Times
star Kevin Thomas - LA Times
star Jay Carr - Boston Globe
star James Berardinelli - ReelViews
star Robert Horton - Film.com

“Crisply paced, eschews knee-jerk romance, has fresh quirks (our heroes arm for bear while playing opera) and nicely evokes comparable moments in The Birds”

- Bruce Westbrook

“An amazing compendium of dumb behavior, bad dialogue, and incoherent direction”

- Robert Horton

Bats
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Two bat experts and a local sheriff try to stop thousands of bats who’ve become killing machines due to a scientific experiment gone awry. With Lou Diamond Phillips, Dina Meyer, León, Carlos Jacott, Bob Gunton, James Sie. Director: Louis Morneau (1999, PG-13)
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