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Twilight Zone: The Movie

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Critics' Reviews

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Movie Title
Avg. Score
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Blind Side, The
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Twilight Saga: New Moon, The
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CHICAGO SUN-TIMES: Roger Ebert
The beauty of Twilight Zone -- The Movie is the same as the secret of the TV series: It takes ordinary people in ordinary situations and then (can you hear Rod Serling?) zaps them with "next stop -- the Twilight Zone!"Read Full Review »
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Time: Richard Corliss
"Wanna see something really scary?" asks Guest Star Dan Aykroyd at film's end. The Miller and Dante episodes are. So is the epic waste that informs much of this movie. [20 June 1983, p.73]Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Vincent Canby
The film, which opens today at the Sutton and other theaters, is composed of a prologue, written for the movie, plus four separate stories, each of them either based directly on a script from the television series or suggested by one. A lot of money and several lives might have been saved if the producers had just rereleased the original programs.Read Full Review »
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Boston Globe: Michael Blowen
The original tv series was sometimes frightening, sometimes enlightening, and sometimes a bit too allegorical, but it was almost always entertaining. Serling gave us more in 25 minutes than Spielberg & Co. give us in nearly two hours. [24 Jun 1983, p.1]Read Full Review »
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