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The Perfect Storm
U/A (INDIA)
2000
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The Perfect Storm
Positive Reviews
30
Negative reviews
14
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3.0
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1.5
It offers a few miniscule sequences at sea that sometimes leave me hooked in my seat, but unfortunately, it is a disaster drama that ends up sinking i ..
1.5
For all its technical advances, The Perfect Storm cant do what Junger did: make you feel what its like to work on the sea and die under it.
Rob's Movie Vault
2.0
Its very hard to make a good book into a good movie, even a good book that seems inherently cinematic, as this one does, with all its swirling winds a ..
Common Sense Media
1.5
German director Wolfgang Petersen proves that hes a master of suspense with The Perfect Storm.
Screen Daily
4.4
If that is what you want to see, you will see it done here about as well as it can be done.
Rogerebert
3.5
Set up an engaging tale, and blow me away with a lot of cool effects and plenty of action.
JoBlo
2.8
It is a commercial film, driven by the usual formula used for disaster movies.
Sover
1.5
She gives it her heart and soul, but the movie just really doesnt care about her.
Combust Ible Celluloid
3.0
First of all, this is a disaster movie, not just a disaster of a movie.
Lariat
3.2
It has a more intellectual and sophisticated look about it than those other movies; in fact, its tone is more like Titanic than a traditional summer a ..
Eric Ds Nider
4.0
Bob Grimm By This article was published on 07.19.01 Advertisement As of mid July, this is the best movie of the summer season.
News Review
4.0
But if the all action block buster isnt your scene or your prone to motion sickness it might be best to wait for the video!
View London
3.8
Then fish somewhere else.But if youre in the mood for a tried and true entertainment that delivers all the obligatory goods turbulent action, corny ro ..
Cs Monitor
2.0
And finally, the poignant knowledge that this tragic tale really happened is enough to elevate the movie beyond just another summer special effects sh ..
Film Journal
3.1
Sicario: Day of the Soldado Throughout Sicario: Day of the Soldado, characters talk about things needing to be clean, which pretty much means that a l ..
Q Network
2.8
Over Force 11 is something fishermen dont want to heara deep tonal vibration like a church organ.
Ew
1.5
The perfect example, of how the newest visual effects movies have the capacity to overwhelm everything from actors to plotlines except in the end, may ..
Flim Threet
1.5
In the end, all the audience is left with is the feeling that youre really glad not to be a fisherman.
Flim Threet
4.0
Rare is that summer blockbuster with the nerve to sport a wife beater while whispering sweet nothings like Mike Tyson.
Sf Gate
3.8
Man vs. Nature / Perfect Storm is thrilling but cant match the terror of the book THE PERFECT STORM: Action adventure.
Sf Gate
3.0
Unfortunately, everything else often grabs liberally from the cheese platter, but much of that can be forgiven as you watch the men battle against wha ..
Bbc
2.5
But as much as we try to humanize meteorological disasters by naming hurricanes and deciphering their personalities through their histories, storms ul ..
The New York Times
3.5
And contrary to fans greatest fears, Singers X Men is an exciting, fast paced adventure that will satisfy both audiences.
Mr Brown Movies
3.8
There are too many loose story threads and one too many artificial and cliched lines of dialogue for such a title.
The Movie Boy
4.0
The Perfect Storm is the perfect picture for the looming hot summer nights.
Reeling Reviews
4.5
The Perfect Storm is a rare treat in a summer movie: one thats sure to endure as much as a moving drama as it will as a thrilling action flick.
Flickfilosopher
3.8
Unsentimental, non glamorized, and unclouded by the usual overlay of rose colored nostalgia, this is a raw but rewarding motion picture.
ReelViews
3.5
The Curse of La Llorona cast members Raymond Cruz, Patricia Velasquez and Linda Cardellini, along with director Michael Chaves, share some personal La ..
Calendar Live
3.8
Wolfgang Petersen mercifully avoids the silliness of recent disaster spectacles such as Twister and Volcano instead attempting to tell this true story ..
Hollywood
3.5
Nevertheless, this is a solid presentation that easily bests DVD.
Groucho Reviews
2.5
Somewhere inside The Perfect Storm theres a near perfect movie drowning under gale force swells of romanticized sea faring melodrama.
Spliced Wire
3.1
Now Petersen has made a film in which the CG is even more prominent.
Movie Habit
2.0
Given the subject matter Sebastian Jungers nonfiction best seller about the so called Storm of the Century you would have expected it to be tense, tau ..
Deseret News
4.5
It succeeds in its intentions by being both thrilling and moving.
Urban Cine File
4.0
While its a shame that The Perfect Storm lacks a strong emotional core, you cant deny that its action sequences make for a truly awe inspiring spectac ..
Games Radar
3.1
The story itself has many of the elements of the disaster film formula: the waiting loved ones, the feuding crewmates, the slick newscaster tracking t ..
Ross Anthony
3.5
The story is a good one and it is given a reverential treatment by Director Wolfgang Petersen, working from the novel by Sebastian Junger.Mr.
Big Picture Big Sound
2.0
It keeps you glued to your seat, and leaves no aftertaste whatsoever.
News Week
4.0
This film is nothing without its visuals.That can be said for many films of the present day, of course; billions of dollars are spent every year makin ..
Film Quips Online
2.0
But we neednt appeal to the fact that this was all a true story to find it horribly dispiriting how the film treats its characters: it does a perfectl ..
Alternate Ending
4.5
On this all too rare occasion, the thrills of a blockbuster action film emerge from the lives and emotions of recognizable human beings.
Nicks Flick Picks
2.0
Not here.The movies dont want to bother with a subject that serious.
Looking Closer
1.5
The story couldve told itself in a compelling way without invented drama.
Supercala.com
4.5
The film is most compelling for people who dont know much about Brazilian politics.
Old School Reviews
1.5
This is simply some of the most stupid sh*t I have heard in all my life.
Movies Radio Free
3.1
The movie itself is like a raging storm: impossible to ignore while its happening but easy to forget when the weather has died down.
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