| Solaris Review |
| by John Ulmer (Rating: 1/5) |
| I don't think anyone can say that Steven Soderbergh hasn't broadened his
range of directorial efforts. We've had horror ("Out of Sight"), drama
("Erin Brockovich"), gritty realism ("Traffic"), comedy ("Ocean's Eleven"),
and now romance in "Solaris," a...more |
| Solaris Review |
| by Bob Bloom |
| SOLARIS (Fox Home Entertainment): This American remake of the classic
Soviet science fiction epic, based on the novel by Stanislaw Lem, drew
mixed reaction when released in 2002. more |
| Solaris Review |
| by Jon Popick (Rating: 9/10) |
| I think we might be asking too much of our moviegoing audience. After a
summer full of arthouse films disguised as blockbusters, Hollywood thought
they could sneak Punch-Drunk Love in the back door without anyone noticing
Adam Sandler didn't do any of...more |
| Solaris Review |
| by Karina Montgomery (Rating: 2/5) |
| Well, Steven Soderbergh has finally lost me. I saw Full Frontal,
though no review has yet been written because it gave me writer's
block; but while I was watching it I was open-minded and giving him
the benefit of the doubt. It was an interesting...more |
| Solaris Review |
| by Rose 'Bams' Cooper |
| SOLARIS (2002)
Rated PG-13; running time 97 minutes
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Genre: SciFi Lite
Seen at: Lowes Star Southfield (Southfield, Michigan)
Official site: http://www.solaristhemovie.com/
IMDB site: http://us.imdb.com/Details?0307479
Written by:...more |
| Solaris Review |
| by Dennis Schwartz (Rating: B) |
| SOLARIS (director/writer/cinematographer/editor: Steven Soderbergh;
screenwriter: based on the novel by Stanislaw Lem; music: Cliff Martinez; cast:
George Clooney (Chris Kelvin), Natascha McElhone (Rheya Kelvin), Jeremy Davies
(Snow), Viola Davis...more |
| Solaris Review |
| by Mark R. Leeper (Rating: 7/10) |
| CAPSULE: An alien planet gives George Clooney a
perfect facsimile of the wife he lost on earth in
SOLARIS. The second adaptation of the novel by
Stanislaw Lem is much shorter than the
Tarkovsky version and only a bit lighter,...more |
| Solaris Review |
| by Mark R. Leeper (Rating: 7/10) |
| CAPSULE: An alien planet gives George Clooney a
perfect facsimile of the wife he lost on earth in
SOLARIS. The second adaptation of the novel by
Stanislaw Lem is much shorter than the
Tarkovsky version and only a bit lighter,...more |
| Solaris Review |
| by Harvey S. Karten (Rating: 2/4) |
| # stars based on 4 stars: 2
Reviewed by: Harvey Karten
20th Century Fox/Lightstorm Entertainment
Directed by: Steven Soderbergh
Written by: Steven Soderbergh, book by Stanislaw Lem
Cast: George Clooney, Natascha McElhone, Jeremy Davies,
Viola Davis,...more |
| Solaris Review |
| by Robin Clifford (Rating: C+) |
| Successful and capable psychiatrist Dr. Chris Kelvin (George Clooney)
receives an urgent message from his old friend, Gibarian (Urlich Tukur),
aboard the deep space station, Prometheus. "Come to Solaris. You need
to," says the scientist to his friend and...more |
| Solaris Review |
| by Susan Granger (Rating: 4/10) |
| Susan Granger's review of "SOLARIS" (20th Century-Fox)
Back in 1972, Andrei Tarkovsky turned Polish writer Stanislaw Lem's
metaphysical sci-fi novel into a classic, if lengthy, Russian film - and, quite
frankly, I'm surprised it's taken this...more |
| Solaris Review |
| by JoBlo (Rating: 8/10) |
| PLOT:
A therapist is called onto a space station floating alongside the colorful
planet of Solaris in the hopes of identifying some strange occurrences.
Unfortunately for the remaining crewmembers, the doctor also falls into a
confused state of mind when...more |
| Solaris Review |
| by Bob Bloom (Rating: 3/4) |
| SOLARIS (2002) 3 stars out of 4. Starring George Clooney, Natascha
McElhone, Jeremy Davies, Viola Davis and Ulrich Tukur. Music by Cliff
Martinez. Based upon the novel by Stanislaw Lem. Written for the screen
and directed by Steven Soderbergh. Rated...more |
| Solaris Review |
| by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 2/4) |
| How do you spell self-indulgent? SOLARIS, Steven Soderbergh's second film this
year following his unwatchable FULL FRONTAL, is a mind trip that has some
undeniably intriguing parts. But its few nuggets come by at a glacial speed.
Why Soderbergh...more |
