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starstarstarstar Wesley Morris - SF Examiner
starstarstarstar Michael Wilmington - Chicago Tribune
starstarstarstar Kevin Thomas - LA Times
starstarstarstar John Anderson - Newsday
starstarstarstar Desson Howe - Washington Post
starstarstarstar David Stratton - Variety
starstarstar Shawn Levy - Portland Oregonian
starstarstar Roger Ebert - Chicago Sun-Times
starstarstar Robert Horton - Film.com
starstarstar Lisa Schwarzbaum - EW
starstarstar Jeff Vice - Deseret News
starstarstar Joe Baltake - Sacramento Bee
starstarstar Janet Maslin - NY Times
starstar James Berardinelli - ReelViews
starstar Andy Seiler - USA Today

“[Director David Cronenberg] suppresses his yen for being a mere provocateur and makes an inspired, ingenious film”

- Wesley Morris

“It’s probably foolish to wish [Cronenberg] paid more attention to plot detail, dialogue, dramatic structure and plausibility”

- Andy Seiler

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When a video game designer unveils her latest creation, she must run from an anti-gaming group that wants her dead. Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jude Law, Willem Dafoe, Ian Holm, Don McKellar, Callum Keith Rennie, Sarah Polley, Christopher Eccleston. Director: David Cronenberg (1999, R)
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