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K-PAX (2001) Rank 4 Reviews
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Mediasharx (Dustin Gast)
Film Quips Online (John R. McEwen)
While the story of K-PAX is generally uplifting and whimsical (with a few dark overtones), its text is burdened with tired old conventions too obvious for director Softley not to notice. For instance, as in so many doctor-patient movies, the doctor has ...read the complete K-PAX movie review at Film Quips Online (John R. McEwen)
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SHORTLY AFTER HIS "ARRIVAL" in New York's Grand Central Station, Prot (Kevin Spacey) is detained by the local police. When he claims to be a visitor from the planet K-PAX, he's shuffled off to the Psychiatric Institute in ...read the complete K-PAX movie review at Parent Previews
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The Reel McCoy (Patrick McCoy)
It seems with every movie that Kevin Spacey puts out, he only strengthens the notion that he is one of this generation's greatest actors. And with K-PAX, this is certainly no exception. Here he enters the wonderfully ambiguous role of Prot, who is ...read the complete K-PAX movie review at The Reel McCoy (Patrick McCoy)
The Movie Mom (Nell Minow)
"K-Pax" has a couple of daunting movie cliché obstacles to overcome: the only-in-movies "land of cute crazy people" setting and the always popular "patient heals the doctor" theme. Despite all of that and an unwise decision to tie things up too neatly ...read the complete K-PAX movie review at The Movie Mom (Nell Minow)
The Popkorn Junkie
Are we alone in the universe? Do you believe in aliens? What do aliens look like? If you ever saw an alien, how would you know it's an alien? What if aliens could look like people? What if the mental patients that think they are aliens really are ...read the complete K-PAX movie review at The Popkorn Junkie
The King's Room (Paul Perkins)
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (William Arnold)
Spacey's performance creates a spell that lingers long after the lights come back on. ...read the complete K-PAX movie review at Seattle Post-Intelligencer (William Arnold)
Film Blather (Eugene Novikov)
A bizarre mix of pandering crowd-pleaser and subtly intelligent supernatural mystery ...read the complete K-PAX movie review at Film Blather (Eugene Novikov)
Movies for Guys
Prot is a real hit with his fellow patients in the institution and proves to be very helpful to many. The entire premise of the movie makes for some humorous moments. And the movie very ...read the complete K-PAX movie review at Movies for Guys
Common Guy's Movie Reviews (Paul Hall)
FilmHead.com (Matt Heffernan)
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