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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 03 Dec 2007

I wouldn't go so far as to classify Jacob's Ladder as a masterpiece, but it is smart and compelling and unquestionably worth a first or second look…

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By Johnl. (28) on 23 Jun 2007

I was freaked-out by this film when I originally saw it at an advanced screening, and I have enjoyed it more and more on repeat viewings…

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By Hal Hinson (447) for Washington Post (9,851) on 07 Feb 2004

Here, Lyne indulges more in misdirection than in direction; he's a magician turning a sleazy trick…

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By Brian Mckay (336) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 19 Mar 2003

Some of the most disturbing things you've ever seen in a horror film…

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By Ken Hanke (2,234) for Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC) (2,247) on 18 Mar 2003

Pretentious tripe from Adrian Lyne with a plotline not unlike the 'surprise' of The Sixth Sense…

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By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 16 Jan 2001

Jacob's Ladder means to be a harrowing thriller about a Vietnam vet (Tim Robbins) bedeviled by strange visions, but the $40 million production…

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By Mark Dinning (63) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 01 Jan 2000

Admittedly it is sporadic and at times even rambling, but when it succeeds ... the results are positively haunting…

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By James O'ehley (345) for Sci-Fi Movie Page (492) on 01 Jan 2000

If you're squeamish, stay away. But risk missing a great film…

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By Chris Hicks (618) for Deseret News (Salt Lake City) (1) on 01 Jan 2000

Jacob's Ladder is a hammerhead movie, one that bashes the audience to death with its jazzy technique…

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By Dave Kehr (1,442) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 27 Mar 1999

True to his resume, director Lyne produces a frenetic battery of visceral images, ominous music and that ol' faithful standby, the eerie background…

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By Ian Nathan (392) for Empire (3,446) on 01 Sep 1998

Despite all the confusion, it's a simple case of the script being too ambitious…

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By William Arnold (1,101) for Seattle Post-Intelligencer (2,422) on 23 Jan 1997

The ending of Jacob's Ladder, when it finally arrives, is, like much of the film, both quaint and devastating…

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By Jay Carr (837) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 13 Jul 1995

The movie, a piece of luridly baroque metaphysical trash, is about a Vietnam veteran who keeps getting jolted by demonic visions…

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