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66 out of 100

Generally favorable reviews - based on 18 Critics What's this?

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8.9 out of 10

Universal acclaim- based on 15 Ratings

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  • Starring: Karen Mok, Qi Shu, Wei Zhao
  • Summary: The fast and furious action tale of two stunningly beautiful sisters who happen to be assassins -- and the brilliant female cop on a mission to catch them. (Strand Releasing)

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 12 out of 18
  2. Mixed: 5 out of 18
  3. Negative: 1 out of 18
  1. Salon.com
    Reviewed by: Charles Taylor
    90
    Next to the Hong Kong action picture So Close, nearly every Hollywood thriller of the summer looks like an elementary-school project thrown together the Sunday night before it was due.
  2. The Hollywood Reporter
    Reviewed by: Joe Mader
    60
    The surprising lack of humor in So Close, and long, trying stretches between combat sequences aren't likely to attract new converts to the genre.
  3. The New York Times
    Reviewed by: A.O. Scott
    30
    With the exception of some of the battles, which have the angry desperation of Mr. Yuen's inspired martial-arts choreography, Close is a nominal effort.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 7 out of 8
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 8
  3. Negative: 1 out of 8
  1. zeiynahchelled.
    10
    This movie was the greatest ever...it was so amazing this movie shows girl power....so go girls we are the best among the rest...just keep it real.
    • 0 of 0 users said yes
  2. TerryO.
    2
    The comments of several "10" reviewers are as ridiculous and phony as the film itself, and that is no small feat. Might as well have been titled Soh Soh Dum, or Wha Ta Dud.… Expand
    • 0 of 1 users said yes

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