Fever
Cowboy Booking International | Release Date: February 2, 2001 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
62
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 8 Critic Reviews
Positive:
4
Mixed:
4
Negative:
0
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90
The New York TimesDana Stevens
Every shot seems measured for maximum effect, and when the pace suddenly quickens in a late action sequence on a deserted subway train, it results in a moment of pure Hitchcockian panic that reverberates like thunder in the fretful, melancholy air. Read full review
80
Village VoiceDennis Lim
You can see the strenuously grand conclusion of Alex Winter's clammy psychological thriller, Fever, coming a mile off, but the director's impeccably chic expressionism and Henry Thomas's persuasive, dread-soaked performance make the wait a painless one. Read full review
70
L.A. WeeklyF. X. Feeney
Excellent performances. Read full review
63
New York Daily NewsElizabeth Weitzman
While this paranoid thriller is overly familiar, it's still plenty unsettling. Read full review
50
Christian Science MonitorDavid Sterritt
This offbeat drama has more atmosphere than logic, but a few sequences are strikingly well acted and filmed. Read full review
50
New York PostLou Lumenick
An interesting - but very slow paced - thriller.
50
TV Guide MagazineKen Fox
The only surprise here is how a film with so much promise could ultimately settle for so little. Read full review
40
New Times (L.A.)Gregory Weinkauf
Austere little creep-out. Read full review
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