Review: Get Carter (2000)
Having seen this train wreck of a film, I'm tempted to say "Get Away Carter!" A reworking of the 1971 classic directed by Michael Hodges (who is ...
Reelviews - James Berardinelli
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Slimline Stallone, With a Bruising Touch and a Gentle Mutter
The NY Times review of Get Carter, a Stephen Kay film starring Sylvester Stallone and Miranda Richardson. Get Carter movie trailer, showtimes, ...
The New York Times - Elvis Mitchell
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You can for-Get Carter
Just about everybody in Get Carter chain-smokes and wears too much black eye-liner. Yes, including Sylvester Stallone. Get Carter is a remake of a ...
Canoe.ca - LIZ BRAUN
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Review: GET CARTER
The third version of Ted Lewis's bleak crime novel Jack's Return Home , this story of a bad man who finds himself up against even worse men while ...
TV Guide - Maitland McDonagh
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Review: Get Carter
Every time Hollywood decides to remake a treasured classic, you have to ask yourself why. The original "Get Carter" from 1971 may only be a cult ...
Film Threat - Ron Wells
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Sly doesn't quite get it
In the 1930s and '40s, the gangster as an anti-hero was a Hollywood staple. Flash forward to the '70s and Michael Caine's Get Carter, ...
Canoe.ca - LOUIS B. HOBSON
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Review: Get Carter (2000)
"My name is Jack Carter, and you don't want to know me," says Sylvester Stallone in the opening line of dialogue from "Get Carter," a loose remake ...
TheMovieBoy.com - Dustin Putman
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Review: Get Carter (2000)
Forget Get Carter . Instead... get me a cup of coffee. What the hell has happened to all good American action movies? ...
FilmCritic.com - Max Messier
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JoBlo's movie review of Get Carter: Sylvester Stallone, Rachael Leigh Cook, Mickey Rourke
Although not an action movie as portrayed in the hip trailer, this highly stylized crime film worked for me despite its slow pace and somewhat ...
JoBlo's Movie Emporium - Berge Garabedian
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Review: Get Carter
I haven't seen the original 1971 "Get Carter," which starred Michael Caine, but I have to believe it must have been better than the damp new ...
EricDSnider.com - Eric D. Snider
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GET CARTER Film Review
After a three-year hiatus from the bigscreen, Sylvester Stallone is back--with a very big chip on his shoulder. When Jack Carter (Stallone) gets ...
Boxoffice Online - Dwayne E. Leslie
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Feel Free to Get Carter , but make sure you get the right one
Pros Amazing Cast Cons Horrible and unnecessary movie The Bottom Line Michael Caine+ Mike Hodges's Get Carter =Good; Sylvester Stallone's Get ...
Epinions - d_fienberg - 07/23/02
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Get Rambo! (SMWO II)
Pros some good performances Cons dialogue, camerawork, soulless violence The Bottom Line A Remake! Why? Plot Details: This opinion reveals major ...
Epinions - sadgit
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Review: Get Carter (2000)
Jack Carter (Sylvester Stallone) beats people up for a living. Or, as he says, people make promises and break them; he refreshes their memories (I ...
rec.arts.movies.reviews - John Beachem - 10/19/00
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You Can't Shoot the Forest for the Trees
Pros Good performance by Rachel Leigh Cook; original story still works at its heart Cons Poor direction, poor pacing, and no story structure to ...
Epinions - jphalt
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Get Acting Skills
Pros It's short Cons Everything about it is bad The Bottom Line What was I thinking when I picked this garbage off the shelf? ...
Epinions - eharri3
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Looking for an evening of entertainment? Don't Get Carter!
Pros It eventually ended. Cons Where should I start? The Bottom Line Ugh. This makes my list of one of the ten worst movies ever made! ...
Epinions - poseidon - 04/26/01
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25 years later, we're still paying for Rocky.
Pros This represents one less Stallone movie I'll ever have to see again. Cons The pacing, the acting, the screenplay, ...
Epinions - scott29 - 02/19/01
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Review: Get Carter (2000)
GET CARTER (director: Stephen Kay; screenwriter: David McKenna/based on novel "Jack's Return Home" by Ted Lewis; cinematographer: Mauro Fiore; ...
rec.arts.movies.reviews - Dennis Schwartz
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Review: Get Carter (2000)
Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Rachael Leigh Cook, Mickey Rourke, Alan , Miranda Richardson, Michael Caine, Rhona Mitra, John C. McGinley, Gretchen Mol ...
rec.arts.movies.reviews - Dustin Putman - 10/12/00
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Review: Get Carter (2000)
filmcritic.com presents a review from staff member Max Messier. You can find the review with full credits at ...
rec.arts.movies.reviews - Max Messier - 10/13/00
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Review: Get Carter (2000)
Remember the Shaft remake from earlier this year? The 1971 original was updated and 58-year-old Richard Roundtree, the star of the first film, ...
rec.arts.movies.reviews - Jon Popick - 10/11/00
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The filmmakers did a good job in doing everything as unoriginal as possible
Pros read the review Cons read the review The Bottom Line read the review The job of the film critic is to see a movie and write a review of it ...
Epinions - Chad9976 - 01/25/04
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How does my eye look?
Pros Stallone, Rourke, and Caine high light the remake Cons Many think of this as a poorly made remake The Bottom Line Underrated and over ...
Epinions - Klaxon_Oil - 06/20/03
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Get Carter : This One Won't Go On Stallones Resume!
Pros Only $14 on DVD. Stylish cinematography. Sylvester. Cons You mean apart from this being one of the worst movies ever made? ...
Epinions - britguy
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