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Resident Evil

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Critics' Reviews

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ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Owen Gleiberman
A splattery futuristic zombie thriller, designed as a jolt-a-minute freakout for young audiences who were numbed into submission long ago.Read Full Review »
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USA Today: Mike Clark
Evil's one strong presence is lead Milla Jovovich -- and not because the script gives her supercop/soldier anything interesting to say.Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Stephen Holden
The movie has a frantic staccato style that is more game-oriented than cinematic.Read Full Review »
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Washington Post: Richard Harrington
In the end, it all looks and plays like a $40 million version of a game you're more likely to enjoy on a computer.Read Full Review »
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Boston Globe: Loren King
A video game cum movie that substitutes shrieking decibel levels for a coherent plot and any resemblance to originality.Read Full Review »
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CHICAGO SUN-TIMES: Roger Ebert
The movie is "Dawn of the Dead" crossed with "John Carpenter's "Ghosts of Mars," with zombies not as ghoulish as the first and trains not as big as the second. The movie does however have Milla Jovovich and Michelle Rodriguez.Read Full Review »
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LOS ANGELES TIMES: Jan Stuart
A ditsy and dizzying spook-house thriller in high-tech, high-hemline gear.Read Full Review »
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Salon.com: Stephanie Zacharek
Mildly grisly, assaultively noisy and tremendously boring.Read Full Review »
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