This film provides some enjoyably tense entertainment-at least for those with a high capacity for suspended disbelief
There is a good movie in the concept, but this film isn't it
Quentin Tarantino's latest release will remind viewers of Crouching Tiger
The film tapped into the interest of local churches, and the video release is using the same strategy
The movie misses novelist William Makespeace Thackeray's insights into vanity
This prequel goes purely for shock value, relying on nearly pornographic violence and disgusting special effects
With surprisingly few monster-in-the-closet moments, the filmmakers rely instead on a sense of inevitable doom
The understandable appeal of the sequel to the 2001 hit doesn't give it a pass on some serious faults
The film speaks with the power of general revelation but doesn't go far enough to be truly profound
