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Dueling Critics

starstarstar Kenneth Turan - LA Times
starstarstar James Berardinelli - ReelViews
starstarstar Ernest Hardy - Film.com
starstarstar Berge Garabedian - JoBlo.com
starstarstar Margaret McGurk - Cincinnati Enquirer
starstarstar Lou Lumenick - NY Post
starstarstar Sharon Pian Chan - Seattle Times
starstarstar Jay Carr - Boston Globe
starstarstar Lisa Schwarzbaum - EW
starstar Susan Wloszczyna - USA Today
starstar Philip Wuntch - Dallas Morning News
starstar Michael Wilmington - Chicago Tribune
starstar Jeff Millar - Houston Chronicle
starstar Roger Ebert - Chicago Sun-Times
starstar Stephen Holden - NY Times

A tribute to old-fashioned craftsmanship and skill both on and off the screen, it’s as crisp and efficient as its law enforcement protagonists, able to make the best of its traditional genre elements

- Kenneth Turan

There is nothing remotely believable about this drawn-out cat-and-mouse game of a movie crossed with a whodunit

- Stephen Holden

The Bone Collector

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Denzel Washington is a paralyzed forensic genius who works with tough police officer Angelina Jolie to solve a series of grisly murders. Queen Latifah, Michael Rooker, Mike McGlone, Luis Guzmán, Leland Orser, John Benjamin Hickey, Bobby Cannavale, Ed O'Neill. Director: Phillip Noyce (1999, R)

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