Next

Director: Lee Tamahori

Cast: Nicolas Cage, Julianne Moore, Jessica Biel, Thomas Kretschmann, Tory Kittles, Peter Falk

(Paramount Pictures, 2007) Rated: PG-13

by Bill Gibron

Short Ends & Leader Editor

Suspense and that familiar adrenaline rush come with creativity, not clock crunching. Next fails to fully understand this, and ends up paying for it in the end.
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