Internal Affairs

Terry Francis

Internal Affairs has nothing to do with life or police corruption or infidelity as we experience them in the real world. Its actually a position paper on how to titillate the audience... without having a trace of honest regard for the themes it raises. ( Read More )

Common Sense Media Editors

While the film is gripping in places, its portrayals of women and people of color has not aged well. ( Read More )

James Berardinelli

Unsentimental, non glamorized, and unclouded by the usual overlay of rose colored nostalgia, this is a raw but rewarding motion picture. ( Read More )

David Nusair

The end result is a decent enough drama that does, for the most part, feel like it should be much, much better, which is a shame, certainly, given that Gere steps into the shoes of a seriously irredeemable character with a mustache twirling glee that often proves impossible to resist. ( Read More )

When in doubt, LETHAL WEAPON damned the critics to plunge full speed ahead into boom boom cartoon action, giving audiences a wild roller coaster movie ride in lieu of compelling drama.Figgis tries to have it both ways, creating an ersatz aura of worldly cynicism for the art house crowd, while providing plenty of sleazy sex and blood pellet violence for those in the cheaper seats. ( Read More )