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An affectionate throwback to 1950s creature features, Tremors reinvigorates its genre tropes with a finely balanced combination of horror and humor.
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Tremors has a few clever twists but ultimately can't decide what it wants to be - flat-out funny, which it's not, or a scarefest. Oct 18, 2008 | Full Review…
Tremors has a few clever twists but ultimately can't decide what it wants to be - flat-out funny, which it's not, or a scarefest.
Variety Staff
Horror/comedies often tread too far to one side or the other of that fine line; Tremors walks it like a tightrope. Jun 10, 2008 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
Horror/comedies often tread too far to one side or the other of that fine line; Tremors walks it like a tightrope.
James Berardinelli
This is what a monster movie is supposed to be like, and it's terrific. Feb 9, 2006 | Full Review…
This is what a monster movie is supposed to be like, and it's terrific.
Geoff Andrew
More than anything else, it looks like the sort of movie that might have been put together so that tourists visiting Universal Studios could see a movie being made. May 20, 2003
More than anything else, it looks like the sort of movie that might have been put together so that tourists visiting Universal Studios could see a movie being made.
Vincent Canby
A delightful throwback to such '50s and '60s films as "Them," "The Deadly Mantis" and "Attacks" of both "The Giant Leeches" and "The Crab Monsters." Jan 1, 2000 | Full Review…
A delightful throwback to such '50s and '60s films as "Them," "The Deadly Mantis" and "Attacks" of both "The Giant Leeches" and "The Crab Monsters."
Richard Harrington
A near flawless piece of work... Oct 15, 2019 | Rating: 4/4 | Full Review…
A near flawless piece of work...
David Nusair
The monster pic manages to be funny and clever, and deservedly has become a cult classic. Nov 19, 2015 | Rating: B | Full Review…
The monster pic manages to be funny and clever, and deservedly has become a cult classic.
Dennis Schwartz
I think there should be a lot more movies like Tremors out there, and no I don't mean more sequels. Jan 9, 2011 | Rating: 4.5/5 | Full Review…
I think there should be a lot more movies like Tremors out there, and no I don't mean more sequels.
Scott Weinberg
A nineties schlock spectacular... Oct 18, 2010 | Full Review…
A nineties schlock spectacular...
Felix Vasquez Jr.
a fun b-movie flicka Mar 11, 2008 | Rating: 3.5/4
a fun b-movie flicka
Stefan Birgir Stefansson
A flawless B-movie about giant, underground worm creatures Nov 26, 2003 | Rating: 5/5
A flawless B-movie about giant, underground worm creatures
Jon Niccum
A 90's comedy-horror film with 50's B-movie panache Mar 19, 2003 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
A 90's comedy-horror film with 50's B-movie panache
Brian Mckay
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