Review of Empire Records (1995) by Samantha B — 08 Dec 2008

One of my favourite movies of all time. SHOPLIFTER!!!!!!!!!

This review of Empire Records (1995) was written by Samantha B on 08 Dec 2008.

Empire Records has generally received positive reviews.

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By Ruthie J (1) on 02 May 2014

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Love this movie. It's definitely one for those who were around in this decade, though. I don't think teens today would necessarily love it…

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By Katie W (410) on 16 May 2018

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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 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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