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The Price of Air
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8 out of 100

Overwhelming dislike - based on 6 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 0 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 6
  3. Negative: 6 out of 6
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  1. New York Daily News
    Reviewed by: Jami Bernard
    25
    In this unpleasant mess of a movie, a heroin-like drug called "blue" is said to be "more addictive than air."
  2. TV Guide
    Reviewed by: Ken Fox
    20
    Filled with long, obviously improvised pseudo-philosophical ramblings about nothing -- and that's before the drugs kick in.
  3. Village Voice
    Reviewed by: Michael Atkinson
    20
    Culminates in a second bing-bang-boom triple shoot-out that effectively cancels out the shreds of remaining plot but is shot and cut like a sixth grader's Super-8 struggle for Woo-ness.
  4. Los Angeles Times
    Reviewed by: Kevin Thomas
    20
    Smartly shot in digital and transferred to 35 mm, suggests that Evans needs more seasoning to make genre conventions and characters work for him rather than against him.
  5. Variety
    Reviewed by: Scott Foundas
    10
    Wallows in the deviant proclivities of the rich, wearing its rancor like a merit badge.
  6. The New York Times
    Reviewed by: Dave Kehr
    0
    The picture is a smeary, dreary mess from start to finish.
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