Rotten
There are big ideas nibbling around the edges of the screenplay, but the movie seems underwhelmed by its own startling material.
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
Subject Two
Death has its side effects.
2006 · 1h 33m · R
Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
Directed by
Philip Chidel
Overview
A doctor invents a resurrection formula and tests it by killing his assistant over and over and over again.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
60%
Tomatometer
Rotten
Bringing back the dead ... feels old hat by now, a feeling mitigated only in bits and pieces by this decently crafted plod.
Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune
Fresh
Even if it overplays its ghoulish central concept, Subject Two honorably reps the neglected cerebral horror sub-genre.
Robert Koehler, Variety
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