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The latest in a wash of Scream -bred teen horror flicks is roundly panned as a "disappointing adolescent thriller starring no one you ever heard of" (Michael O'Sullivan, the Washington Post ). Despite a promising premise--high-school students are lobotomized into conformity by a guidance counselor and their parents--the film is said to be packed with clichés (faces in windows, hands on shoulders) and lacking either an ironic or a frightening touch.
The New York Times ' Vincent Canby says Spielberg has "revived a type of patriotic war movie you might think went out of fashion" after the glut of Vietnam War-horror flicks of the '80s.
Variety 's Dan Cox forecasts fewer action flicks and "more offbeat weepies than usual."
He has always borrowed from the genre, but his scary motifs were leavened with homey ones--with elements inspired by cartoons, Dr. Seuss, and tacky Japanese giant-monster flicks.
An article on the graying of Hollywood says boomer studio execs no longer know which stars to bank on: Mad City (John Travolta, Dustin Hoffman) and Sphere (Hoffman, Sharon Stone, and Samuel L. Jackson) tanked, but teen flicks Scream 2 and I Know What You Did Last Summer hit pay dirt.