Dark Horizons"Van Helsing" is not that vehicle though, rather it's an embarassing foot wrong start to what may promise to be another Summ...
VarietyThe concoction seems far more contrived than plausible, but the sense of evil overkill is entirely representative of the pic...
Chicago TribuneA movie that's underwritten, overdirected, overproduced and almost constantly over-the-top. But it's also, at its best, a bi...
The New York TimesDespite the rococo obsessiveness of its special effects and its voracious sampling of past horror movies, Van Helsing is mos...
USA TodayThe dashing Jackman plays his part well enough, but the script doesn't provide sufficient Indiana Jones-style bons mots to w...
The Boston GlobeVan Helsing is one excruciatingly loud set piece of CGI hooey after another, and when a character or a plot twist does manag...
Houston ChroniclesWe've seen worse movies -- I'm sure of it -- but this opening salvo of the summer season is so extravagantly, off-the-wall b...
New York Daily NewsOld monster movies were thrilling in a way that mingled terror, sexuality and a real preference for the monsters over their ...
Salon ArtsThis is what happens when you spend pots of money on special effects but don't give a fig about storytelling.
The Austin ChronicleThe film suffers from some truly inane dialogue and pacing that will likely cause tachycardia in members of the audience old...
PremiereHorror classicists may be upset at [Sommers] tampering with monster mythologies, but everyone else will just be going along ...
EmpireFor all the impressive production values on show, you can't help feeling that less would be considerably more.
Village VoiceThe orgy of morphing, shrieking, lightning-cracking, and habitual rope-swinging quickly turns oppressive.
SlateIt's empty calories: There isn't a single nourishing, non-synthetic sequence in the entire movie. Not a scene. Not a line. N...
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Director: Stephen Sommers
Writer: Stephen Sommers
Studio: Universal Pictures
Cast: Hugh Jackman, Kate Beckinsale, Richard Roxburgh
Release: May 7, 2004
Writer: Stephen Sommers
Studio: Universal Pictures
Cast: Hugh Jackman, Kate Beckinsale, Richard Roxburgh
Release: May 7, 2004
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