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Thirteenth Floor, The (1999) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Thirteenth Floor, The (1999) a score of 2.5015 out of 4

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Film Quips Online (John R. McEwen)

This plot is complex, but not muddled; the actors do a superb job of assuming two (and sometimes three) different characters, depending on which reality they are currently in. The 1937 scenes are impeccable — the Grand Hotel is embellished with...read the complete Thirteenth Floor, The (1999) review at Film Quips Online (John R. McEwen)

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Soundwaves Cinema (John Stanley)

THE THIRTEENTH FLOOR is not an easy movie to describe, nor is it an easy movie to review without giving away too many secrets. For it is not what it seems, and that phenomenon occurs more than once. See, already it's getting confusing....read the complete Thirteenth Floor, The (1999) review at Soundwaves Cinema (John Stanley)

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Monkeyboy Review

This one plays out like a TV movie, albeit a particularly glossy one. It popped up around the same time as The Matrix and Dark City. Meaning the movies are a bit like buses. You wait ages for an altered reality film to turn up, and then three come at...read the complete Thirteenth Floor, The (1999) review at Monkeyboy Review

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Cinematter (Matt Williams)

The Thirteenth Floor is the latest Hollywood film to jump on the virtual reality bandwagon. However, unlike previous films in the new genre, this one lands with a heavy thud. The movie starts intriguingly enough. An elderly man in 1937 Los Angeles...read the complete Thirteenth Floor, The (1999) review at Cinematter (Matt Williams)