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I Know What You Did Last Summer

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  • "Is the dried-out, washed-up has-been having a moment?"

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Aug 6, 2012
    Pros: attractive cast
    Cons: cliched, bad dialogue, takes itself too seriously

    Summary: I Know What You Did Last Summer, penned by screenwriter Kevin Williamson, was snapped up in the hopes of duplicating the success of Scream.  Generic but slick-looking, with a hot young cast, Summer ... read more

  • Don’t Leave People For Dead

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Oct 15, 2009
    Pros: story; acting; unique killing; good red herrings
    Cons: unrootable leads; senseless killings; no way to guess the killer

    Summary: *Review includes spoilers about the killer's identityPlot SummaryI Know What You Did Last Summer is about four teens (Ray, Julie, Barry, and Helen) who party on the beach.  On their way home from the beach, they hit somebody on ... read more

  • I Know I'm Pretty Dubious About This (Summer Solstice W/O)

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jun 21, 2002
    Pros: Nice-looking cast, some good suspense
    Cons: poor acting, weak plot

    Summary: I left a note on my wife's pillow the other day, folded thrice, and written in red ink. "I know what you did last summer" it read. "Oh, sure" she said, upon discovering it. "I ran around undoing all of your bizarre little projects before you ... read more

  • The Tale of the Angry Fisherman....

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Feb 12, 2002
    Pros: Lots of good suspense
    Cons: It's not really that scary

    Summary: I Know What You Did Last Summer, opens with a wild graduation party, complete with fireworks and a band (lucky kids). On girl, Helen (Sarah Michelle Gellar), has just won some kind of beauty pageant, and is out partying with her boyfriend Barry (Ryan ... read more

  • I recommoned this video

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jul 11, 2001
    Pros: Very suspenseful throughout the movie; A good horror flick
    Cons: May be too scary for the younger crowd

    Summary: It is a suspenseful movie until the end and it keeps you guessing. Four young teenagers have made a mistake and are left to deal with the consequences. In the end a murderer is after them and it may not be who you expect! Ryan Phillippe, Sarah ... read more

  • Oh come on!

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    May 20, 2001
    Pros: A kinda cool feel/look to the movie
    Cons: Too many to list

    Summary: I for one love making fun of bad movies...so even if a movie is bad, I can still enjoy it. This is an exception. This movie is just SO bad! A group of teens hit a guy and dump him in the water. A year later, he comes after them with a hook. Sound ... read more

  • I know What You Did Last Summer

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    May 16, 2001
    Pros: Jennifer Love Hewitt, decent plot
    Cons: Stupid ending, stupid killer

    Summary: I Know What You Did Last Summer is about a group of four teenagers who accidentally hit a man while driving down a winded road. The driver was drunk and they didn't want to do time, so they decide to dump the body into the water and to never hear about ... read more

  • Hip movie and hip cast

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Dec 15, 2000
    Pros: Hip cast, hip soundtrack, hip movie.
    Cons: Could have been a little less cheesy

    Summary: Here’s a slasher movie that was adapted from a book by Lois Duncan with the screenplay written by Kevin “Dawson’s Creek” Williamson. Breakdown of movie: Four Teens, brainiac Julie James (Jennifer Love ... read more

  • this movie leaves you at the edge of your seat!

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Dec 13, 2000
    Pros: i like this movie because it leaves you wondering what's going to happen next?
    Cons: nothing comes to mind at the moment.

    Summary: This is a mind boggling and mysterious movie that leaves you at the edge of your seat wondering who knows the events that took place last summer. who knows and how did they find out? This is an exciting movie that will leave you with goose bumps. If you ... read more

  • God I Wish I Didn't Know

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Nov 4, 2000
    Pros: they die
    Cons: one lives

    Summary: Out of Scream, Scream 2 Scream 3, Friday The 13th, Halloween, and the entire other line of teen slasher flicks, I Know What You Did Last Summer has got to be the worst. In most slasher flicks innocent people with personality and appeal die, but in this ... read more

  • Well, I don't really care what you did last summer

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Oct 29, 2000
    Pros: Umm...uhh...okay some of the action is cool, kind of scary, some okay acting
    Cons: Most of the acting is terrible, bad dialog, uninteresting characters, stupid plot, predictable as hell, just a bad movie

    Summary: Yet again, someone has come out of nowhere, grabbed a bunch of pretty teens, and filmed them running away from a campfire tale bad guy. Wow, I think I just might have a heart attack. No, not from terror, but from having to muster this film's utter ... read more

  • review....

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Oct 16, 2000
    Pros: teen movie
    Cons: none

    Summary: From the writer of Scream and Scream 2, Kevin Williamson, comes I Know What You Did Last Summer. This horror film was the first in the now long line of Scream copycats. The story goes like this. While on their way home from the beach on the night of ... read more

  • Jim Gillespie's I Know What You Did Last Summer

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Oct 3, 2000
    Pros: Nice cinematography and direction, decent story
    Cons: flat acting, and a complete lack of gore.

    Summary: I Know What You Did Last Summer: Columbia Pictures Rating: USA: R/ UK: 18/ Australia: MA After the box office success of 1996’s Scream, screenwriter Kevin Williamson was suddenly the hottest commodity in ... read more

  • Hummmmmmmm

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Aug 8, 2000
    Pros: Was a good movie
    Cons: Could have been made a little better.

    Summary: I know what you did last summer was one of the hottest movies out during 1997. Everyone was saying how good it was and it was just soooo scarry. People told me they went about two times already and it had to be the best movie out! I decided ... read more

  • I know....that this is trendy horror

    Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Aug 8, 2000
    Pros: some good gore, not a bad story
    Cons: very trendy

    Summary: Modern slasher flicks have become the bane of horror fans throughout the nation. There's an undying loathing for any horror which uses a weak story and fills the cast with "beautiful people". Here is one of the first (besides Scream) that joins ... read more

  • I know high A-list slasher/horror is bad....

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jul 25, 2000
    Pros: Good looking actresses
    Cons: Poor acting, poor writing, poor cinematography

    Summary: I couldn't help but watch this yarn when it came on HBO. Jennifer and Sarah are nice to watch... At least Sarah finds herself in a decent series on TV and with good roles in movies. This movie was terrible... the plot was hackneyed, ... read more

  • The Book Is Always Better

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jul 22, 2000
    Pros: Gellar, Heche and Galecki
    Cons: Phillippe and Prinze

    Summary: Anyone who is a REAL fan of the slasher genre should skip this film...but read the excellent teen novel "I Know What You Did Last Summer" by Lois Duncan. In the book (and this is where the film misses the boat), four teens are involved in a ... read more

  • You Probably Won't Want to Know What They Did Last Summer

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jul 3, 2000
    Pros: Great cast, interesting plot
    Cons: Very similar to other teen slasher movies

    Summary: I Know What You Did Last Summer, alongside Scream, was one of the very first teen slasher flicks to come out. Featuring some of today's hottest celebrities, including Freddie Prinze Jr., Ryan Phillipe, Sarah Michelle Gellar, and Jennifer Love Hewitt, ... read more

  • You can run, but can't hide

    Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Jun 28, 2000
    Pros: some suspense
    Cons: predictable, off the wall

    Summary: This was one of the movies I just had to see, but have to admit I was a little disappointed. I think it was a good movie, but not quite what I was expecting. Jennifer Love Hewitt stars in this movie about a group of teenagers who accidentally ... read more

  • Not a real thriller

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    May 11, 2000
    Pros: it would be more fun with friends
    Cons: not really scary

    Summary: I didn't expect much from this film (especially because it was based on a book written for young adults), which made it easier. Because if I was prepared for the ultimate "thrill-ride" I would have been very disappointed... I had ... read more

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