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Critics can't decide whether this fable by An Officer and a Gentleman director Taylor Hackford is good kitschy fun or a "never-never land of movie awfulness" (David Denby, New York ). Praise goes to Al Pacino's frenetic performance as the devil--a Manhattan lawyer--who wants to corrupt his naive junior partner, played by Keanu Reeves.
There is an explicit statement early on that "in one sense, obviously, it is not [over]," by which I mean the fact of many, many more deaths from HIV (including, eventually, probably, my own); and a clear assertion that "nothing I am saying here is meant to deny that fact, or to mitigate its awfulness."
Anthony Lane writes in The New Yorker : "It is, of course, profoundly gratifying that "The Phantom Menace" should emerge as a work of almost unrelieved awfulness.
Not too many actors could have embodied this titan's dominating father, but Coburn is Saturn-like in his awfulness.
The awfulness of air travel.