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By Rebecca Murray (740) for About.com (1,470) on 10 May 2006

The effects are all first-rate and there's actually a decent amount of genuinely armrest-clenching moments…

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By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 10 May 2006

A longer version could have either corrected or further exposed many of the flaws in a film that's more of an excursion than a full-blown adventure…

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By Josh Larsen (2,042) for Sun Publications (Chicago, IL) (630) on 10 May 2006

an homage to the disaster movies of the 1970s that captures the genre's awfulness all too well…

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By Devin Faraci (498) for CHUD (345) on 10 May 2006

By the end of Poseidon the eponymous cruise ship lies on the bottom of the ocean, and so, I hope, does the reputation of director Wolfgang Petersen…

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By Karina Montgomery (580) for Cinerina (549) on 10 May 2006

They took the Adventure out of the title, but Adventure is ALL that was left in. A great ride, with zero substance…

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By Chris Hewitt (St. Paul) (2,277) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 10 May 2006

The overturned-ocean-liner remake, Poseidon, is long on 'wows' but short on 'aws…

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By Bruce Newman (268) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 10 May 2006

After you've seen Poseidon, you will never willingly crawl into a thousand-gallon ballast tank again…

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By Robert W. Butler (884) for Kansas City Star (1,573) on 10 May 2006

It may sound strange to describe a movie in which just about everybody dies horribly as 'fun,' but that's what Poseidon is…

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By Amy Biancolli (582) for Houston Chronicle (970) on 10 May 2006

If The Poseidon Adventure was pure camp classic, Wolfgang Petersen's uninspired re-do succeeds at neither -- it's not camp and it's not classic…

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By Tom Long (1,693) for Detroit News (2,682) on 10 May 2006

Watered-down in every way imaginable, Poseidon capsizes under the very large load of corn it carries…

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By Terry Lawson (645) for Detroit Free Press (942) on 10 May 2006

You can turn off your mind in Poseidon, just don't expect to relax and float downstream; you'll more likely be holding on to your seat like…

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By Randy Myers (265) for Contra Costa Times (478) on 10 May 2006

Poseidon traps us in an upside-down ship of fools, where the risk of sinking fails to matter because we don't care about the fate of anyone aboard…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for FilmJerk.com (622) on 10 May 2006

The director knows how to hammer tension out of the moment, and when Poseidon concentrates on being a tight-lipped, full throttle disaster…

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By Scott Weinberg (1,998) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 10 May 2006

For all its narrative road-blocks, pot-holes, and speed-bumps, when Poseidon sticks to its checklist of tightly-conjoined action scenes, it's…

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By Eleanor Ringel Gillespie (205) for Atlanta Journal-Constitution (910) on 10 May 2006

Poseidon is just a string of neat-o special effects in search of something that passes for a story line on which to drape itself…

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By Joblo (608) for JoBlo's Movie Emporium (1,959) on 10 May 2006

At the end of the day though, this film simply didn't cut it as a full-blown summer action thriller…

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By Maryann Johanson (2,701) for Flick Filosopher (2,694) on 10 May 2006

[J]ust wants to be Hollywood brainless and old-fashioned about putting gorgeous people in danger and blowing stuff up real good (who knew there…

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By Daniel M. Kimmel (1,403) for Worcester Telegram & Gazette (604) on 10 May 2006

[A]n example of the Hollywood blockbuster mentality at its cheesiest…

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By Scott Chitwood (152) for ComingSoon.net (2,031) on 10 May 2006

You might want to just save money and rent The Poseidon Adventure…

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By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 10 May 2006

Poseidon' does allow viewers to indulge in the same morbidly funny routine inspired by most disaster movies: trying to figure out which member…

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