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Critical Consensus

Dueling Critics
starstarstarstar Lisa Schwarzbaum - EW
starstarstar Jonathan Foreman - NY Post
starstarstar James Berardinelli - ReelViews
starstarstar Michael Wilmington - Chicago Tribune
starstarstar Jeff Millar - Houston Chronicle
starstarstar Bob Graham - SF Chronicle
starstar Keith Simanton - Seattle Times
starstar Jay Carr - Boston Globe
starstar Gene Seymour - Newsday
starstar Desson Howe - Washington Post
starstar Sean Means - Film.com
starstar Margaret McGurk - Cincinnati Enquirer
starstar Maitland McDonagh - TV Guide
starstar Jeff Vice - Deseret News
starstar Roger Ebert - Chicago Sun-Times

“The most unexpectedly audacious, exhilarating, and wildly creative adventure thriller I have seen in ages”

- Lisa Schwarzbaum

“The 13th Warrior shows every sign of a production run amok. With a budget said to be more than $100 million, it displays a lot of cash on the screen, but little thought”

- Roger Ebert

The 13th Warrior
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A banished Arabian poet is forced to join a group of Norse warriors and battle beast-like cannibals. Antonio Banderas, Diane Venora, Omar Sharif, Vladimir Kulich, Maria Bonnevie, Mischa Hausserman, Sven Wollter, Dennis Storhoi, John DeSantis, Asbjorn 'Bear' Riis. Directors: Michael Crichton, John McTiernan (1999, R)
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