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1990
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17
Negative reviews
4
Average Rating
3.6
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4.5
Unlike the typical movie homage, Tremors actually improves on the B movies that inspired it.
EW
3.0
Tremors 2: Aftershocks isnt as bad as a lot of straight to tape sequels.
EW
4.5
In an expansive film that occasionally grows unfocused and misshapen in its busy second half, Pablos adorable kids are always there to bring things ba ..
Indie Wire
1.5
Tremors has a few clever twists but ultimately cant decide what it wants to be flat out funny, which its not, or a scarefest.
Variety
4.5
Of course, one thing thats kept the enduring saga fresh has been that of the ever evolving Graboids.
We Got This Covered
4.5
Even Tremors II: Aftershocks is a decent sequel worth checking out.
We Got This Covered
4.5
This is what a monster movie is supposed to be like, and its terrific.
Time Out
4.0
Sure, weve seen this before, but its been a while since its been offered up so simply and effectively.
1.5
In this cheerful, unsadistic monster film, theres nothing oozy sick or over gory.
4.0
Entertaining and unself conscious enough to stand the test of time, even if the puppetry doesnt.
2.0
The monster pic manages to be funny and clever, and deservedly has become a cult classic.
Sover
3.8
It also has a strong sense of humor and never takes itself too seriously.
ReelViews
3.5
Theres definitely a campy tone to most of the laughs, but Bacon and Ward are deadpan as they make wisecracks, resulting in a satisfying combination of ..
Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
2.5
It had monsters, laughs, no scares, and enough gore to whet our whistles, and even at a young age it was so joyously corny we had fun.
Cinema Crazed
4.0
In this case thats easy to get right, as theyre under the ground.
Eye For Film
2.5
Fortunately, the excitement doesnt let up, with one attack after another keeping the momentum consistent.
2.0
That question is never answered.Tremors wants to be funny, but it spends too much time winking at the audience.
Ny Times
4.5
It paints in western shades a science fiction comedy canvas in which the brilliant leading duo, the imaginative work of the director and the special e ..
3.8
Sure, this is 1950s B movie type stuff but Tremors is fast paced, funny and clever enough to make it all worth watching.
Scifi Movie Page
4.0
Some intermittently inventive, and gross, evolutionary surprises are wasted on a perilously interminable setup.
Mid West Film Journal
4.0
The film, for what it is, is a success, complete with every laughable line of dialogue and every screaming death.
Not Coming
4.5
I think there should be a lot more movies like Tremors out there, and no I dont mean more sequels.
FEARnet
4.0
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