Review of Re-Animator (1985) by Pauline Kael for The New Yorker — 19 Nov 1989
Re-Animator is splatter heaven. Based on the sci-fi novel by H.P. Lovecraft, Re-Animator's gore is exceeded only by its wit. Not since the heyday of Roger Corman, perhaps, have filmmakers had so much fun with an exploitation movie.
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This review of Re-Animator (1985) was written by Pauline Kael and published by The New Yorker on 19 Nov 1989.
Re-Animator has generally received positive reviews.
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