Cliffhanger

It's an eroticism of nastiness -- triple-X fare for dirty old men in raincoats. If you resist this sleazy gorefest, you'll be right to feel proud of yourself. Full Review

All of the performers are upstaged by the film's breathtaking backdrop, and by the fast and furious way Renny Harlin, the director, approaches action sequences. Full Review

The dialogue is routine, frequently punctuated by cliches, and the character-building scenes do little more than waste time. Full Review

Make no mistake, the high-flying stunts in director Renny Harlin's film are definitely state of the art, and while they're going on, the film works up a serious level of excitement. But as soon as the action stops and the inevitable talking begins, Cliffhanger falls to earth with a considerable thud. [28 May 1993 Pg. F1] Full Review

It grabs you by the viscera in the opening prologue and for the next two hours rarely lets go. Full Review