Review: instead of contriving a climactic hero 's death for the beloved-major - character-who-shall - remain-nameless , why not invite some genuine spontaneity into the film by having the evil aliens ' laser guns actually hit something for once ? 
Sentiment: negative

Review: 's not a fresh idea at the core of this tale 
Sentiment: negative

Review: is rote spookiness , with nary an original idea ( or role , or edit , or score , or anything , really ) in sight 
Sentiment: negative

Review: of von sydow ... is itself intacto 's luckiest stroke 
Sentiment: positive


Review: call me a cold-hearted curmudgeon for not being able to enjoy a mindless action movie , but i believe a movie can be mindless without being the peak of all things insipid .