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TopTenREVIEWS presents the movie reviews of Ice Storm, The (1997)

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Ice Storm, The (1997)

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Ice Storm, The (1997) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars Ice Storm, The (1997) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars
Overall Rating:3.0817
Avg Critic Score:3.0197

Ice Storm, The (1997) Movie Reviews

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Excellent
4
28.21%
(33)
Very Good
3
58.97%
(69)
Good
2
11.97%
(14)
Fair
1
0.85%
(1)
Poor
0
0.00%
(0)

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Ice Storm, The (1997) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for ReelViews (James Berardinelli) ReelViews (James Berardinelli)
Perceptive is the best single word I can come up with to describe The Ice Storm, Ang Lee's near-masterpiece that deconstructs the American family. ...read the complete Ice Storm movie review at ReelViews (James Berardinelli)
Ice Storm, The (1997) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for ReelViews (James Berardinelli) ReelViews (James Berardinelli)
Provocative, entertaining, and impeccably crafted. ...read the complete Ice Storm movie review at ReelViews (James Berardinelli)
Ice Storm, The (1997) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert) Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
What we sense after the film is that the natural sources of pleasure have been replaced with higher-octane substitutes, which have burnt out the ability to feel joy. ...read the complete Ice Storm movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
Ice Storm, The (1997) scores a combined 4.00 out of 4 stars for Rolling Stone (Peter Travers) Rolling Stone (Peter Travers)
This emotional climax of the film, with its warring glints of despair and hope, typifies the stunning achievement of The Ice Storm and confirms Lee as a director of the first rank. ...read the complete Ice Storm movie review at Rolling Stone (Peter Travers)
Ice Storm, The (1997) scores a combined 3.50 out of 4 stars for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz) Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)
No review available ...read the complete Ice Storm movie review at Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)
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The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (Rick Groen)
This remarkable analysis of a decade when American society lost its moral compass is both brutally honest and lyrically compassionate....read the complete Ice Storm, The (1997) review at The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (Rick Groen)
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Entertainment Weekly (Owen Gleiberman)
Kevin Kline is sweetly befuddled as a good man caught between worlds, and Sigourney Weaver, as a hard, sexy adulteress, makes her wit sting....read the complete Ice Storm, The (1997) review at Entertainment Weekly (Owen Gleiberman)
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Los Angeles Times (Kenneth Turan)
As frigid as its name. Burdened with a story of some of the world's least interesting people going through a holiday crisis, director Ang Lee and screenwriter James Schamus get as close as any creative team could to making matters involving, but the task...read the complete Ice Storm, The (1997) review at Los Angeles Times (Kenneth Turan)
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