Ultraviolet (2006) Critic Reviews
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To her credit, Jovovich carries out her action-hero duties with swagger and conviction that never get out of control. Clearly, she's expecting a franchise out of this.Read the full review
Mr. Wimmer is more concerned with fetishizing his heroine and patronizing his audience. The verdict? Ultrasilly.Read the full review
Jovovich is bad, and not in a good way. She turns in an epically expressionless performance (maybe she thought it was one of her modeling gigs?) but she sure looks great.Read the full review
A film to be enjoyed only by science-fiction movie completists and middle school boys with extreme cases of attention deficit disorder.Read the full review
Underdeveloped antagonist Nick Chinlund sums up the entire film during one of his rants about Jovovich's latest casual, offhand slaughter: "One woman against 14 men! It's ridiculous!" Well, yeah.Read the full review
This is another one of those pointless action superhero movies that unfolds like a video game in which the viewer is unable to participate.Read the full review
The latest entry in the "This film is so bad we're not screening it for critics" genre.Read the full review
Pic is hermetically sealed in a synthetic wrapping that's so total -- Sony's top-flight high-def cameras, visibly low-budget CG work, exceptionally hackneyed and imitative action and dialogue --that it arrives a nearly lifeless film.Read the full review
Ultraviolet, warns someone, ''Don't overthink it.'' Sage advice for anyone masochistic enough to watch this pile of poorly pixelated vampire poo.Read the full review