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Dueling Critics

starstarstarstar Mick LaSalle - SF Chronicle
starstarstarstar Berge Garabedian - JoBlo.com
starstarstar Roger Ebert - Chicago Sun-Times
starstarstar Mark Caro - Chicago Tribune
starstarstar Jay Carr - Boston Globe
starstar Susan Stark - Detroit News
starstar Margaret McGurk - Cincinnati Enquirer
starstar Nancy Churnin - Dallas Morning News
starstar Mike Clark - USA Today
starstar Jeff Vice - Deseret News
starstar Elvis Mitchell - NY Times
star Owen Gleiberman - EW
star Mark Burger - Winston-Salem Journal
star Desson Howe - Washington Post
star Ernest Hardy - Film.com

[T]he picture is more impressive as it goes along, revealing a symmetry of construction underneath the rudiments of a thriller

 - Mick LaSalle

[S]imply a bad movie….can never transcend its own crass, exploitative and cynical nature

 - Ernest Hardy

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A celebrated NY detective (Robert De Niro) and an obscure NY fire marshal (Edward Burns) join forces to track down two killers who videotape their brutal crimes. Vera Farmiga, Kelsey Grammer, Melina Kanakaredes, Tygh Runyan, Avery Brooks. Director: John Herzfeld. (2001, R)

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