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Red Planet (2000) Rank 1 Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Red Planet (2000) a score of 2.2895 out of 4
based on (195) reviews
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Red Planet (2000) scores a combined 1.20 out of 4 stars for eFilmCritic.com (Scott Weinberg)eFilmCritic.com (Scott Weinberg)
Red Planet (2000) scores a combined 1.20 out of 4 stars for The New York Times (Stephen Holden)The New York Times (Stephen Holden)
A leaden, skimpily plotted space-age Outward Bound adventure with vague allegorical aspirations that remain entirely unrealized. ...read the complete Red Planet movie review at The New York Times (Stephen Holden)
Red Planet (2000) scores a combined 1.20 out of 4 stars for Chicago Reader (Jonathan Rosenbaum)Chicago Reader (Jonathan Rosenbaum)
I don't know the actual budget of this adventure yarn, but it feels like a middle-range effort whose heart is with the bargain-basement offerings of yesteryear. ...read the complete Red Planet movie review at Chicago Reader (Jonathan Rosenbaum)
Red Planet (2000) scores a combined 1.00 out of 4 stars for Christian Science Monitor (David Sterritt)Christian Science Monitor (David Sterritt)
Look for Red Planet to crash as resoundingly at the box office as its heroes do on Mars. ...read the complete Red Planet movie review at Christian Science Monitor (David Sterritt)
Red Planet (2000) scores a combined 1.00 out of 4 stars for eFilmCritic.com (Andrew Howe)eFilmCritic.com (Andrew Howe)
Nobody who hasn’t spent time in an asylum could have believed that this film was ever going to amount to anything. ...read the complete Red Planet movie review at eFilmCritic.com (Andrew Howe)
Red Planet (2000) scores a combined 1.00 out of 4 stars for Movie Parables (Michael Elliott)Movie Parables (Michael Elliott)
A surprisingly mundane tale of survival in a place that is anything but mundane. ...read the complete Red Planet movie review at Movie Parables (Michael Elliott)
Red Planet (2000) scores a combined 1.00 out of 4 stars for Boston Globe (Jay Carr)Boston Globe (Jay Carr)
The question in Red Planet isn't whether there's any life on Mars, but whether there's any life in the film. The answer is no. ...read the complete Red Planet movie review at Boston Globe (Jay Carr)
Red Planet (2000) scores a combined 1.00 out of 4 stars for Haro OnlineHaro Online
It is about fifty years from now, and the Earth is overcrowded. Scientists melted the Martian polar ice caps and bombarded the planet with algae, hoping to create an oxygen rich atmosphere. Now, a crew is going to Mars to see the results. A massive solar ...read the complete Red Planet movie review at Haro Online
Red Planet (2000) scores a combined 0.80 out of 4 stars for Washington Post (Desson Thomson)Washington Post (Desson Thomson)
Chuck Pfarrer's screenplay feels older than the Martian hills. ...read the complete Red Planet movie review at Washington Post (Desson Thomson)
Red Planet (2000) scores a combined 0.80 out of 4 stars for Washington Post (Desson Thomson)Washington Post (Desson Thomson)
Pfarrer's screenplay feels older than the Martian hills. ...read the complete Red Planet movie review at Washington Post (Desson Thomson)
Red Planet (2000) scores a combined 0.80 out of 4 stars for New York Times (Stephen Holden)New York Times (Stephen Holden)
What human speech manages to break through the tedious, impenetrable jargon is so compressed and weighted with exposition that it feels more like notes for an outline than actual conversation. ...read the complete Red Planet movie review at New York Times (Stephen Holden)
Red Planet (2000) scores a combined 0.80 out of 4 stars for Jacksonville Film Journal (Shay Casey)Jacksonville Film Journal (Shay Casey)
Not only shamelessly rips off the best of the genre, but also fails to even put it into a nice sheen or an entertaining package. ...read the complete Red Planet movie review at Jacksonville Film Journal (Shay Casey)
Red Planet (2000) scores a combined 0.80 out of 4 stars for Variety (Todd McCarthy)Variety (Todd McCarthy)
As dull and arid as a hike through the desert. ...read the complete Red Planet movie review at Variety (Todd McCarthy)
 
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Red Planet (2000) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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