Ravenous (1999) - Critic Reviews - Page 2 of 2

21-31 of 31 Reviews

Sort by:

Review of Ravenous (1999)

By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 08 Dec 2002

one of those rare, genuinely subversive (of Hollywood values) films, like Beyond the Valley of the Dolls or Eating Raoul…

Read Review

Review of Ravenous (1999)

By Todd Mccarthy (1,810) for Variety (12,700) on 18 Mar 2002

Essentially approaches its subject seriously, but does take stabs both at horror and grotesque comedy, neither with much success…

Read Review

Review of Ravenous (1999)

By Lisa Alspector (408) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 30 Jun 2001

At its best when it’s least overtly allegorical--and fortunately that’s most of the time…

Read Review

Review of Ravenous (1999)

By Andrew Howe (76) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 01 Apr 2001

If you take it with a truckload of salt you may just find something of merit…

Read Review

Review of Ravenous (1999)

By David Sterritt (1,643) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 19 Dec 2000

Bird's keen visual imagination keeps the action grimly watchable…

Read Review

Review of Ravenous (1999)

By Kevin Lally (258) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 01 Jan 2000

It's too arty for the genre gang, and too grim for the art crowd, and its tone wavers uncertainly between quirky comedy and blunt violence…

Read Review

Review of Ravenous (1999)

By Michael Dequina (1,684) for TheMovieReport.com (1,582) on 01 Jan 2000

Accomplishes the seemingly impossible task of being overstuffed and undercooked at the same time…

Read Review

Review of Ravenous (1999)

By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 01 Jan 2000

I found myself often shrinking down in my seat, afraid to see what was going to happen next, but not daring to take my eyes off the screen, either…

Read Review

Review of Ravenous (1999)

By David N. Butterworth (570) for rec.arts.movies.reviews (2,454) on 01 Jan 2000

Without a doubt the best -- and possibly only -- period cannibal horror comedy ever made…

Read Review

Review of Ravenous (1999)

By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 10 Nov 1999

Unfortunately, much of the skill and craft evident during the first hour evaporate during the second, when mayhem and bloodshed supplant legitimate…

Read Review

Review of Ravenous (1999)

By Kevin Thomas (1,201) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 17 Oct 1999

Has all the ingredients for a cult film success but most definitely is not for everyone. It's stylish, sophisticated, venturesome--to say the least…

Read Review

Page 2 of 2

More reviews of this movie:

Ravenous (1999) Movie Reviews (579)
Ravenous (1999) User Reviews (548)

David Arquette - Top 5 movies:

Jeffrey Jones - Top 5 movies:

Guy Pearce - Top 5 movies:

Movies you might like:

You Don't Know Jack

2010

76%329 Reviews

Elephant

1993

71%631 Reviews

Double Agent 73

1974

36%13 Reviews

Blood Lake: Attack of the Killer Lampreys

2014

46%3 Reviews

Fran

1985

74%1 Review

Bob Saget: That Ain't Right

2007

52%2 Reviews

Falling Down

1993

73%726 Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Split

2017

71%1,218 Reviews

Nope

2022

68%181 Reviews

The Judge

2014

67%866 Reviews

Blade Runner 2049

2017

80%2,332 Reviews

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

2021

66%228 Reviews

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

2014

79%1,167 Reviews

Inside Out

2015

86%1,276 Reviews

Three Thousand Years of Longing

2022

65%84 Reviews

Babylon

2022

68%144 Reviews

The Voyeurs

2021

58%19 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Ravenous

1999

67%579 Reviews

Unrest

2006

46%259 Reviews

Straw Dogs

2011

51%588 Reviews

School for Scoundrels

2006

57%524 Reviews

Fire Serpent

2007

49%18 Reviews

Nacho Libre

2006

59%858 Reviews

The Band's Visit

2007

78%599 Reviews

Shadow of Angels

1976

54%1 Review

The Legend of Mor'du

2012

51%1 Review

The Last Treasure Hunt

2016

43%3 Reviews