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Strange Days (1995)

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All Time

of 190,179

842

1990's

of 24,698

123

1995

of 4,818

15
Action
- Action All Time
  
  of 5,902
  
  100
  
  Action of 1995
  
  of 180
  
  1
  
  Action of the 1990's
  
  of 1,477
  
  12
Crime
- Crime All Time
  
  of 6,082
  
  157
  
  Crime of 1995
  
  of 68
  
  6
  
  Crime of the 1990's
  
  of 708
  
  26
Mystery
- Mystery All Time
  
  of 3,090
  
  70
  
  Mystery of 1995
  
  of 38
  
  3
  
  Mystery of the 1990's
  
  of 306
  
  12
Sci-Fi
- Sci-Fi All Time
  
  of 2,914
  
  49
  
  Sci-Fi of 1995
  
  of 81
  
  1
  
  Sci-Fi of the 1990's
  
  of 663
  
  4
Thriller
- Thriller All Time
  
  of 7,016
  
  187
  
  Thriller of 1995
  
  of 187
  
  5
  
  Thriller of the 1990's
  
  of 1,628
  
  33

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Strange Days (1995) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Overall Rating:3.0425

Avg Critic Score:2.9617

Strange Days (1995) Movie Reviews

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Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

We know we want it. We want to see through other people's eyes, have their experiences, stand in their shoes. ...read the complete Strange Days movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

ReelViews (James Berardinelli)

U.S. Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox December 30, 1999: the penultimate day of the penultimate year of the century (the 20th century doesn't officially end until the close of 2000). In Los Angeles, the "biggest party of all time" is already underway. ...read the complete Strange Days movie review at ReelViews (James Berardinelli)

ReelViews (James Berardinelli)

While Strange Days is accomplished in choreographed action, character development, pacing, and visual effects, it displays serious flaws as a murder mystery. ...read the complete Strange Days movie review at ReelViews (James Berardinelli)

Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice

When released in October 1995, Kathryn Bigelow's violent James Cameron-scripted millennial thriller was met with mostly pans from critics and audience indifference. ...read the complete Strange Days movie review at Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice

filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)

I've never really given much thought to what the turn of the millennium is going to bring. ...read the complete Strange Days movie review at filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)

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Cinematter (Matt Williams)

Futuristic film noir mystery with excellent performances and thrilling cinematography. The story take place in Los Angeles at the end of the millenium, where civic unrest and racial tensions have hit a new peak. Ralph Fiennes is Lenny Nero, an ex-cop...read the complete Strange Days (1995) review at Cinematter (Matt Williams)

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Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick)

other people's experiences? To maintain status as a decent citizen, but know what it feels like to rob a bank or engage in an orgy without having to actually do it, and risk paying the ultimate consequences? These are questions posed by the startling...read the complete Strange Days (1995) review at Q Network Film Desk (James Kendrick)

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San Francisco Examiner (Scott Rosenberg)

The apocalyptic thriller "Strange Days," set in Los Angeles on the brink of the new millennium, opens with a vision of the next generation of high-tech entertainment. The "squid" is a playback device - it looks like a cyber-yarmulke - that lets you...read the complete Strange Days (1995) review at San Francisco Examiner (Scott Rosenberg)

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