Blood Simple Critic Reviews
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Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
If you are squeamish, here is the film to make you squeam.Read the full review
Rolling Stone | Peter TraversAdd Critic to Favorites
Savor their technique and the sizzling performances of Frances McDormand as an adulterous wife, Dan Hedaya as her vengeful husband and M. Emmet Walsh as a private detective from hell.Read the full review
Entertainment Weekly | Owen GleibermanAdd Critic to Favorites
All in all, Blood Simple looks better than ever.Read the full review
Washington Post | Desson ThomsonAdd Critic to Favorites
I love the movie's originality, its sense of macabre humor, its resourcefulness, and the great Walsh, whose memorable narration kicks off the movie.Read the full review
Washington Post | Stephen HunterAdd Critic to Favorites
I love the unsettling details.Read the full review
Los Angeles Times | Chris BartonAdd Critic to Favorites
Don't miss this opportunity to see a film that many believe started the renaissance of indie films as it was intended to be shown.Read the full review