A tribute to old-fashioned craftsmanship and skill both on and off the screen, it's as crisp and efficient as its law enforcement protagonists, able to make the best of its traditional genre elements.
60
Film.comErnest Hardy
Film.comErnest Hardy
Although the film disappoints in the final stretch (both the villain and his motive turn out to be very lame), it confidently thrills for most of its nearly two-hour length.
58
Seattle Post-IntelligencerWilliam Arnold
Seattle Post-IntelligencerWilliam Arnold
Quickly assumes the characteristics of a bad slasher movie.
50
Chicago ReaderLisa Alspector
Chicago ReaderLisa Alspector
This mild thriller's consistently dark atmosphere makes the scene-of-the-crime tableaux...transcend exploitation and even suggest a kind of feminist odyssey.
50
San Francisco ExaminerWesley Morris
San Francisco ExaminerWesley Morris
This is neither a psychological thriller nor an erotic one, so any interest in the story is purely the work of its stars.