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Blood and Wine
1998
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Positive Reviews
8
Negative reviews
3
Average Rating
3.1
/5
amusingly
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cautious
rewarding
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3.2
Davis doesnt have much to do besides lash out grimly; Dorff has plenty to do (Jason intercepts the necklace and plays a busy cat and mouse game with A ..
EW
4.5
An amusingly caustic, straight up serving of film noir staples spiced with star charisma.
Variety
4.5
An engrossing thriller and one sparkling with intelligence, with the surprising twists grounded in credible human behaviour.
Time Out
1.5
For unclear reasons, his stepson Jason (Stephen Dorff) isnt wild about him, either.
San Francisco Chronicle
2.5
Nicholson shoves that cautious career strategy down the drain and plays Alex so convincingly, so diabolically that you feel filthy just watching him.
San Francisco Chronicle
3.1
The film takes several surprising turns and evolves into a decent thriller. Still, the script by Alison Cross and Nick Villiers too often gets mired i ..
Internet Reviews
2.5
It might have helped a bit if there had been a hero worth rooting for.
Internet Reviews
2.5
A slowly plotted, mostly uninvolving modern day Miami film noir...
Q Network
4.5
Bob Rafelson uses the themes of greed, lust and betrayal coupled with riveting ingredients to bring an emotionally satisfying, biting thriller.
3.1
To borrow a phrase from the Simpsons, its just a bunch of stuff that happened.
Movie Habit
3.0
The director benefits from a powerhouse duo in Nicholson and Caine. Its like watching two cats fight for the same mouse, because both characters are c ..
Boxoffice Magazine
3.8
Bob Rafelson sends this movie out like a hissing flare from the island of the nearly forgotten, and if justice had prevailed, moviegoers would have an ..
Nicks Flick Picks
1.5
Blood & Wine is rewarding for its performances and the material it explores, but ultimately its messy.
Boston Phoenix
2.5
Blood and Wine is a murky attempt at film noir that has a couple of good twists, but overall it wastes its talent.
Cine Matter
1.5
Screenwriters Nick Villiers, Alison Cross, and Rafelson were trying too hard.
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