The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, October 4th, 2002
MOVIES
With 'Red Dragon,' you get exactly what you expect
By DUANE DUDEK
Friday, October 4, 2002
Which of these things -- "The English Patient," "Breaking the Waves," "State and Main" "Reservoir Dogs," "Howards End" and "Rush Hour" -- is not like the others?
Clearly, the first five films share a critical esteem and creative intelligence that makes the last film look like the sitcom that it happily was. Conversely, the box-office success of the last film was greater than each of the others, and all of them combined.
"Red Dragon" is poised between these critical and commercial extremes. In...
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