Body Heat

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Critics' Reviews

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CHICAGO SUN-TIMES: Roger Ebert
Body Heat is good enough to make film noir play like we hadn't seen it before.Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Janet Maslin
While Body Heat involves murder, fraud, a weak hero led astray and a seductive, double-dealing broad, it also incorporates something new: a sexual explicitness that the old films could only hint at.Read Full Review »
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Time: Richard Corliss
Body Heat is full of meaty characters and pungent performances...a film to be seen at a drive-in, on a heavy summer night, with someone you trust.Read Full Review »
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Boston Globe: Bruce McCabe
Lawrence Kasdan's Body Heat--an homage to film noir--gets off to a nice start before it becomes entangled in its convoluted and somewhat uninteresting plot machinations.Read Full Review »
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