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Dueling Critics

starstarstar Kevin Thomas - LA Times
starstarstar Jon Popick - @N-Zone
starstar Susan Wloszczyna - USA Today
starstar Roger Ebert - Chicago Sun-Times
starstar Susan Stark - Detroit News
starstar Stephen Holden - NY Times
starstar Michael Wilmington - Chicago Tribune
starstar Mark Burger - Winston-Salem Journal
starstar Margaret McGurk - Cincinnati Enquirer
starstar Jeff Vice - Deseret News
starstar Desson Howe - Washington Post
starstar Berge Garabedian - JoBlo.com
starstar Lou Lumenick - NY Post
star Ken Fox - TV Guide
star Al Brumley - Dallas Morning News

There’s no denying that the film is affecting or that it delivers the goods for those hungering for the glossiest possible escapist fantasy

- Kevin Thomas

A slow-moving, sappy film – the kind of project that no one would pay any attention to if Mr. Williams weren’t the star

- Al Brumley

Bicentennial Man

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Robin Williams is a household robot that becomes more and more human over his 200-year life. Based on an Isaac Asimov story. Embeth Davidtz, Sam Neill, Oliver Platt, Hallie Kate Eisenberg, Wendy Crewson, Lindze Letherman, Allan Rich, Scott Waugh Director: Chris Columbus (1999, PG)

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