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The Net
1995
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11
Negative reviews
5
Average Rating
3.0
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3.8
And still I liked this movie: If Sandra Bullock ever gets a great screenplay, we may need seat belts.
Rogerebert
2.0
See Sandra Bullock type real fast on a computer. Cute. See Sandra fall upon a massive conspiracy to launch unexpected havoc onto the world. Not so cut ..
JoBlo
4.0
Director Irwin Winkler draws out a sturdy performance from Bullock who must use all her wits and computer wizardry to stay alive and stop the techno v ..
Spirituality And Practice
3.8
It cant possibly have any cinematic worth as it stands now, but it may be someones discovered video gem in the future, in the way that Superfly and Th ..
Combust Ible Celluloid
2.0
Director Irwin Winkler, whod previously given us a political movie without politics (Guilty by Suspicion) and a remake of a classic noir without atmos ..
Chicago Reader
3.8
He even puts some pizzazz into a tired old merry go round chase scene.Director Irwin Winkler does a good job of keeping the suspense high and the pace ..
Lariat
3.5
You can imagine Hitchcock having paranoid fun with this idea.The Net is an efficient, workmanlike thriller that, at its best, does a canny job of expl ..
Ew
3.8
The last half hour is gripping stuff that makes up for some slow going early on.But the screenplay misses one chance.
Sf Gate
1.3
Although The Net has pretensions, its mostly just a thriller that cant wait to get its heroine in a speedboat with a vicious gunman.Too bad its action ..
Sf Gate
1.0
Even worse is that the filmmakers define their heroine in terms that are purely reactionary.
Washington Post
1.0
(Quick test: If you find this revealing comment to be adorable and poignant, get in line for this movie.If you consider the line to be the work of ins ..
Washington Post
3.8
Those expecting a straight action/horror vehicle (which the ads are making it out to be) will be disappointed.
Mr Brown Movies
3.1
Its too bad the movie gradually loses its awareness of this ominous danger.
ReelViews
3.8
Its exciting without blood and guts and without cats jumping out of cabinets just to get a scream.
Spliced Wire
2.5
The film is essentially a complete disaster on all fronts, with the lackluster plot, subpar performances, and overambitious direction the tip of the i ..
Reel Film
3.8
And Northam barely registers as a rather bland villain.Still, The Net is a real hair raiser much of the way, providing enough thrills to keep the audi ..
Deseret News
3.1
Director Irwin Winkler is as graceless as ever, although the gritty look and refreshingly low tech action sequences are welcome.
Movies Tv Guide
2.5
There are some dull bits as the movie loses its pace, but all in all it is the type of movie youd forget instantly after watching it.
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