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Perfect Storm, The (2000) Rank 4 Reviews
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New York Post (Lou Lumenick)
This is one perfectly terrifying movie, an instant classic. ...read the complete Perfect Storm movie review at New York Post (Lou Lumenick)
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eFilmCritic.com (Erik Childress)
The Perfect Storm is incredibly absorbing and tremendously exciting and its one of my favorite, if not one of the best, of the year 2000. ...read the complete Perfect Storm movie review at eFilmCritic.com (Erik Childress)
Daytona Beach News-Journal (Fl.) (Jeff Farance)
The film is effective because it concentrates on characters first, then uses special effects to raise the visual bar and shift into high-adventure gear. ...read the complete Perfect Storm movie review at Daytona Beach News-Journal (Fl.) (Jeff Farance)
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (Jack Garner)
So I Saw This Movie... (John Halbert)
Film Gazette (Veronica Mixon)
The Perfect Storm will leave you breathless! ...read the complete Perfect Storm movie review at Film Gazette (Veronica Mixon)
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Steve Murray)
When so many movies promise a roller-coaster ride, Storm is one of the few that delivers more than noise. ...read the complete Perfect Storm movie review at Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Steve Murray)
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Austin Chronicle (Marc Savlov)
Nearly a perfect film, from its bold and epic man-vs.-nature conflict to the breathless scripting, editing, acting, and direction. ...read the complete Perfect Storm movie review at Austin Chronicle (Marc Savlov)
Baltimore Sun (Ann Hornaday)
Accomplishes a delicate balancing act, that of entertaining the audience with the thrills and adventure of the Andrea Gail's final journey. ...read the complete Perfect Storm movie review at Baltimore Sun (Ann Hornaday)
Boston Globe (Jay Carr)
'Titanic'' was a case of a cheeseball story riding terrific effects. The Perfect Storm is in every important way deeper. ...read the complete Perfect Storm movie review at Boston Globe (Jay Carr)
Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
A well-crafted example of a film of pure sensation. I do not mind admitting I was enthralled. ...read the complete Perfect Storm movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
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Denver Rocky Mountain News (Robert Denerstein)
Rolling Stone
No movie so far this summer leaves its potential more frustratingly unrealized than The Perfect Storm. In 1997, journalist Sebastian Junger published a best-selling nonfiction account of the six-man swordboat crew of the Andrea Gail and the freak ...read the complete Perfect Storm movie review at Rolling Stone
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Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
"The Perfect Storm" is a well-crafted example of a film of pure sensation. It is about ships tossed by a violent storm. The film doesn't have complex and involving characters, but they are not needed. It doesn't tell a sophisticated story and doesn't need ...read the complete Perfect Storm movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
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