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starstarstarstar Joe Baltake - Sacramento Bee
starstarstar Walter Addiego - SF Examiner
starstarstar Susan Stark - Detroit News
starstarstar Richard Corliss - TIME
starstarstar Owen Gleiberman - EW
starstarstar Janet Maslin - NY Times
starstarstar Stephen Hunter - Washington Post
starstarstar Shawn Levy - Portland Oregonian
starstarstar Peter Brunette - Film.com
starstarstar Mark Burger - Winston-Salem Journal
starstarstar Jeff Millar - Houston Chronicle
starstar Jeff Vice - Deseret News
starstar James Berardinelli - ReelViews
starstar Jack Mathews - Newsday
starstar Roger Ebert - Chicago Sun-Times

Van Sant has carried through on his nervy promise to deliver every line of dialogue, every intricate shot . . . and every weird little nuance

- Joe Baltake

It demonstrates that a shot-by-shot remake is pointless; genius apparently resides between or beneath the shots, or in chemistry that cannot be timed or counted

- Roger Ebert

Psycho

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A nearly shot-by-shot '90s remake of Alfred Hitchcock’s notorious psychological thriller from 1960. Vince Vaughn, Anne Heche, Julianne Moore, Viggo Mortensen, William H. Macy. Director: Gus Van Sant (1998, R)

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