This isn't an adaptation of a comic book, it's like a comic book brought to life and pumped with steroids.Read Full Review »
100
Washington Post: Stephen Hunter
Two hours and six minutes has never seemed so much like two and six-tenths seconds. It's pure pulp metafiction.Read Full Review »
100
Washington Post: Desson Thomson
It's a guaranteed must-see for its generation. Sin City has a long, long shelf life ahead.Read Full Review »
100
Slate: David Edelstein
I loved it. Or, to put it another way, I loved it, I loved it, I loved it. I loved every gorgeous sick disgusting ravishing overbaked blood-spurting artificial frame of it.Read Full Review »
90
Salon.com: Stephanie Zacharek
Sin City is the first mainstream American picture I've seen this year that feels even remotely brash or original. It's a hard, viciously funny little movie, one with all the subtlety of a billy club. But there's artistry here.Read Full Review »
88
Boston Globe: Ty Burr
Tarantino may have nicked the title first, but this is the real ''Pulp Fiction," with all the drama and the dead ends that implies.Read Full Review »
88
USA Today: Mike Clark
Occasionally very funny, the picture tends to coast on its cosmetics. A first-rate script might have made it a twisted masterpiece.Read Full Review »
88
ReelViews: James Berardinelli
The most visually inventive comic book adaptation to make its way to a movie screen.Read Full Review »
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ROLLING STONE: Peter Travers
The worst thing I can say about this savage, sexy and ferociously funny screen translation of three stories from Frank Miller's Sin City series of graphic novels is that it's too much of a good thing.Read Full Review »