The baddie's been beefed up, the plot's been pared down, but the emotional core which really sold the first film—the magnificent character interaction—remains unscathed.

~ Max Crawford -

The baddie's been beefed up, the plot's been pared down, but the emotional core which really sold the first film—the magnificent character interaction—remains unscathed.

~ Max Crawford -

More nervous children (and adults) would be well advised to stay away. Everybody else should go and see it as soon as possible.

~ Jennie Kermode -

More nervous children (and adults) would be well advised to stay away. Everybody else should go and see it as soon as possible.

~ Jennie Kermode -

JJ Abrams rescues Rodenbury's creation from the pop culture scrap heap and produces a very likeable romp.

~ Stephen Carty -

JJ Abrams rescues Rodenbury's creation from the pop culture scrap heap and produces a very likeable romp.

~ Stephen Carty -

Abrams combines kinetic action sequences with internal logic-fuelled storytelling to give us an impossible mission head, shoulders and a rabbit's foot above the previous two instalments.

~ Stephen Carty -

Abrams combines kinetic action sequences with internal logic-fuelled storytelling to give us an impossible mission head, shoulders and a rabbit's foot above the previous two instalments.

~ Stephen Carty -

Alias is intelligently-written, notably complex and deserves to be more well-known that it is.

~ Stephen Carty -

Alias is intelligently-written, notably complex and deserves to be more well-known that it is.

~ Stephen Carty -