Romeo Must Die Critic Reviews

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Based upon 9 Critic Reviews
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Los Angeles Times | Kevin ThomasAdd Critic to Favorites

Has a great look and an edgy feel, along with some broad swaths of humor.Read the full review

Rolling Stone | Peter TraversAdd Critic to Favorites

Who needs iambic pentameter when you have Jet Li around?Read the full review

Entertainment Weekly | Lisa SchwarzbaumAdd Critic to Favorites

Doesn't take advantage of its own possibilities, either as a hard-boiled gangland battle or as a soft-boiled, interracial Shakespearean love story.Read the full review

Boston Globe | Jay CarrAdd Critic to Favorites

The reason to sit through its uninspired, formulaic moves, however, is its half-dozen spectacular fight sequences.Read the full review

USA Today | Susan WloszczynaAdd Critic to Favorites

A plodding, play-it-safe rendition of "The Family Feud."Read the full review

The New York Times | A.O. ScottAdd Critic to Favorites

Sadly, if this movie was a fight, they'd have stopped it.Read the full review

San Francisco Chronicle | Bob GrahamAdd Critic to Favorites

Li is a phenomenon.Read the full review

Washington Post | Michael O'SullivanAdd Critic to Favorites

Based on "Romeo and Juliet" the way a martini is "based" on vermouth.Read the full review

Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

(Li)'s scenes are so clearly computer-aided that his moves are about as impressive as Bugs Bunny doing the same.Read the full review

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