Review of Assault on Precinct 13 (1976) by Stephen Whitty for Newark Star-Ledger — 19 Jan 2005
Making a B-movie out of an old A-movie -- which is what Carpenter did -- is smart and fun. Making an A-movie out of an old B-movie -- which is what director Jean-Francois Richet tries to do here -- is just sort of silly.
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This review of Assault on Precinct 13 (1976) was written by Stephen Whitty and published by Newark Star-Ledger on 19 Jan 2005.
Assault on Precinct 13 has generally received positive reviews.
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