Video Store, June 14th, 1998
Warner Home Video Prebook June 22; Street July 14 `R,' 134 min., NA, CC Box Office: $37 million PPV Window: 56 days LIKE Congo before it, Sphere is a lackluster adaptation of a Michael Crichton novel that promises the thrills of his other film adaptations (Jurassic Park, The Lost World), but ultimately doesn't deliver. A group of scientists (Dustin Hoffman, Sharon Stone, Samuel L. Jackson) are called to a remote spot at sea where they dive to the bottom to investigate a 300-year-old spaceship. Inside they discover a giant sphere with powers that threaten their lives. With an interesting tal...
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