Fresh
[An] enjoyable summer behemoth.
J. R. Jones, Chicago Reader
Hulk
What if everything you were forced to keep inside was suddenly set free?
2003 · 2h 18m · PG-13
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Directed by
Ang Lee
Overview
Bruce Banner, a genetics researcher with a tragic past, suffers massive radiation exposure in his laboratory that causes him to transform into a raging green monster when he gets angry.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
63%
Tomatometer
Rotten
Nice as it would be to report that Ang and his co-writer/producer James Schamus had regenerated the summer blockbuster, we gotta poop the party.
Derek Adams, Time Out
Fresh
An interesting effort to give one of the staples of mass entertainment something extra in the way of insight and feeling.
Andrew Sarris, New York Observer
Fresh
Big, dopey and crammed with special effects that take the breath away.
Rex Reed, New York Observer
Fresh
Despite the profusion of computer-generated effects, which rousingly bring the green guy to life, I often felt, for better and for worse, that I was watching a comic-book movie reconceived as a piece of serious mythmaking.
Peter Rainer, New York Magazine/Vulture
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