Review of Empire Records (1995) by Rei L — 07 Jan 2009

2if you want blood,you've got it".

This review of Empire Records (1995) was written by Rei L on 07 Jan 2009.

Empire Records has generally received positive reviews.

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By Edmund C (199) on 26 Sep 2014

Sometimes re-watching a film 19 years later gives one better appreciation of the material. And boy, has this one aged well…

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By Eric H (2,898) on 26 Apr 2014

For me, Empire Records is a conflicting movie. On the one hand, it's hysterically funny…

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By Jason Bailey (832) for Flavorwire (598) on 27 May 2016

It's high on charm and low on quality; the writing is pedestrian at best, the characters are paper-thin, and director Allan Moyle lets the…

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By Amber S (307) on 02 May 2018

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Empire Records strikes a chord with people because of not in spite of its flaws…

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By Andrew L (1,755) on 04 Jun 2014

I see why the critics hated it. It has writing problem and the actors don't portray the characters as well…

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By Justin A (642) on 12 Feb 2016

As has been said many times before, this movie is just a poor imitation of the much superior Clerks…

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By Khayra B (33) on 09 Jan 2015

A reliable source said it'd be worth it... Let's see…

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By William T (472) on 26 Jul 2014

Awful movie. Got singles/empire combo. Singles was great. Empire had bad/lame music and the characters were just one dimensional…

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By Brendan D (119) on 16 May 2018

Fantastic 90s feel good teen movie. Great music, little plot, but a whole lot of fun…

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