Review of Needful Things (1993) by Louise G — 10 Jun 2006

I like this film very good adaptation of st4ephen king thriller.

This review of Needful Things (1993) was written by Louise G on 10 Jun 2006.

Needful Things has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Eric J (681) on 08 Nov 2013

My favourite horror film, with al wicked sense of humor and a phenomenal performance by Max von Sydow. A Classic…

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By Marc Savlov (2,019) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 20 Jul 2011

Needful Things is hardly a cinema milestone -- it's a bit too episodic in chronicling the downfall of the town, and some of King's best bits…

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By Claire T (1,124) on 29 Nov 2012

It was a good movie but I don't think I'll ever watch this movie again, it was ok but could have been better, it starred J.T Walsh, Ed Harris…

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By Justin B (2,000) on 20 Jul 2015

That was fun. A lot funnier than I was expecting. Sydow was awesome in it…

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By Greg W (4,011) on 20 Jul 2015

That was fun. A lot funnier than I was expecting. Sydow was awesome in it…

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By Lee M (4,001) on 19 Jun 2017

Overlong, over-produced Stephen King byproduct. Forget it along with Firestarter, In the Mouth of Madness, Maximum Overdrive, and all the others…

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By John K (1,706) on 08 Jun 2011

A Stephen King export with some star power, Needful Things is a high budget entry in the King catalog…

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By Rene Rodriguez (1,781) for Miami Herald (3,319) on 20 Jul 2016

By now, we’ve come to expect certain things in movies adapted from Stephen King novels: brooding misanthropy, a pound or two of viscera,…

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Review of Needful Things (1993)

By Luis G (526) on 17 Jun 2011

Not the best adaptation of any King's work…

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By Jouni K (109) on 17 Apr 2012

Creative, and devilishly clever. Needful things always has just what you need…

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