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James Berardinelli, ReelViews: Too much of what is good about the original The Vanishing has been eviscerated. If you want quality, see the Dutch version; this one is a pale imitation. Read more
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: The first movie was existential in its merciless unfolding. This one turns into a slasher movie with a cheap joke at the end. Read more
Hal Hinson, Washington Post: A case study in how Hollywood can make a complete mess out of what was previously a marvelous film. Read more
Desson Thomson, Washington Post: [Screenwriter Todd Graff] duplicates many of the original scenes (particularly the significant gas station ones), but does so mechanically. He jettisons most of the subtleties that made the first film so memorable. Read more