The Last Seduction 1994

Janet Maslin, New York Times: Mr. Dahl was good to begin with, and now he's badder and better. Read more

Jonathan Rosenbaum, Chicago Reader: It's an entertaining and caustically humorous thriller if you like that sort of thing. Read more

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James Berardinelli, ReelViews: Dahl has fun with this material, filming the modern-day noir potboiler with such gusto that it's impossible not to fall under its spell, nor under the influence of its sultry, completely conscienceless leading lady. Read more

Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: A movie that is not only ingenious and entertaining, but liberating, because we can sense the story isn't going to be twisted into conformity with some stupid formula. Read more

Mick LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle: Dahl gives us Linda Fiorentino as the baddest of the bad women, the most full-blown yet utterly believable femme fatale to come along in years. Read more

Geoff Andrew, Time Out: [A] tortuous, well-acted, witty, crisply photographed and immensely enjoyable thriller. Read more

David Stratton, Variety: [A] well-paced, cleverly written and quite diabolical thriller. Read more

Desson Thomson, Washington Post: The movie is a spirited attempt at modern film noir, and huge parts of it are enjoyable. Read more

Rita Kempley, Washington Post: What Sharon Stone did for the ice pick, Linda Fiorentino does for the ice princess. Read more