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Critical Consensus

Dueling Critics
starstarstar Kevin Thomas - LA Times
starstarstar Sean Means - Film.com
starstarstar Susan Wloszczyna - USA Today
starstarstar Rob Blackwelder - SPLICED Online
starstarstar Lisa Schwarzbaum - EW
starstarstar Jon Popick - @N-Zone
starstarstar John Hartl - Seattle Times
starstarstar Jeff Vice - Deseret News
starstarstar Jay Carr - Boston Globe
starstar Wesley Morris - SF Examiner
starstar Elvis Mitchell - NY Times
starstar Chris Kaltenbach - Baltimore Sun
starstar Roger Ebert - Chicago Sun-Times
starstar Berge Garabedian - JoBlo.com
Bob Aulert - culturevulture.net

“Romeo Must Die has a great look and an edgy feel, along with some broad swaths of humor”

- Kevin Thomas

“[A]n unsatisfying mix of a predictable story line, stereotyped characters, emotionally barren dialog and wooden performances”

- Bob Aulert

Romeo Must Die
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Jet Li heads to America to find his brother's killers and gets involved in a war between two crime families. Aaliyah, Isaiah Washington, Russell Wong, Edoardo Ballerini, Delroy Lindo, D.B. Woodside, Jon Kit Lee, Anthony Anderson, DMX, Byron Lawson, Tong Lung, Françoise Yip. Director: Andrzej Bartkowiak (2000, R)
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