The Hitcher

 (2007)

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| Jun 14, 2008
commonsensemedia.org
This was a pretty good movie, I've seen better though. ... Full Review
| Dec 06, 2007
cinefantastiqueonline.com
Sophia Bush is pretty and appealing....the infamous evisceration scene....the film thematically interesting even....the manifest absurdities of the screenplay....the Hitcher's incredible actions.... ... Full Review
| May 31, 2007
Megastar.co.uk, UK
Oh, and the 'classic' Hitcher scene - you know the one, that 'towbar' moment - is here and just as unpleasant as it ever was. The best bits: From a blokey perspective, anything involving Sophia Bush. ... Full Review
| May 29, 2007
Time Out
Now, courtesy of Michael Bay 's Platinum Dunes, which also remade 'The Texas Chainsaw Massacre', we have pop video director Dave Meyers ' Disneyfied version of that classic action-horror movie -.... ... Full Review
| May 23, 2007
Matchflick
Ugly and dreadful, nihilistic and cruel, 'The Hitcher' is truly unpleasant, though its sheer commitment to senseless and depraved murder is actually quite refreshing, especially in an era where horror movies typically offer a psychological profile of the killer, or an explanation for his behavior, a motive that drives him... ... Full Review
| May 23, 2007
associatedcontent.com
He appears in the film at the right moments....The movie also had some impressive action sequences.....This is helped by Sean Bean#39;s excellent performance as John Ryder.....disappears at the right moments..... ... Full Review
| May 10, 2007
DVD MovieGuide
While the original version of The Hitcher worked pretty well That's the kind of crass, unpleasant movie Hitcher is, as it throws nastiness at us with no purpose other than to provoke a basic "that's gross" reaction. ... Full Review
| May 02, 2007
The Trades
The Hitcher" is not a great film on any level. At best, "The Hitcher" is a USA Network movie that will be fun to have on in the background while you're drinking or cleaning out the litter box. it makes the gory moments less effective ... Full Review
| May 01, 2007
Entertainment Insiders
Whether or not the original film really needed to be remade is debatable (ok, it didn't), but the result is a nasty horror/thriller that hits its mark with ease. A good movie and a solid disc to match. ... Full Review
| Apr 30, 2007
DVD Town
I think he´s a tremendous actor and my level of interest in a film raises whenever he plays the villain. The fault lies not with Bean´s performance, but with the lousy script. ... Full Review