"...It's revved up on visionary action, laced with dark humor and powered by a topical idea....Spielberg pulls out every techno trick..."
Rolling Stone "...[The film] gives actress Samantha Morton a chance to give a harrowing performance that touches a raw emotional nerve..."
Los Angeles Times "...A muscular and dense exercise of skill and verve..."
New York Times "...Spielberg deftly juggles an intricate plot....A blockbuster with brains and a huge amount of daring..."
Total Film "...Max von Sydow is brilliantly smarmy....Samantha Morton gives a primal, gut-wrenching performance..."
Box Office "...[Spielberg has] become a more nuanced and provocative filmmaker....In the future it's likely to be a cult classic..."
Sight and Sound "...MINORITY REPORT is a triumph -- a film that works on our minds and our emotions. It is a thriller and a human story....Here is a filmmaker at the top of his form..."
Chicago Sun-Times "...Hollywood's first teaming of Tom Cruise and Steven Spielberg delivers the goods and then some....It's as topical as movies get..."
USA Today "[T]his is Cruise flying on semi-serious juice...[with] a dash of substance in a darkly conceptual sci-fi."
Total Film 4 stars out of 5 -- "It's Spielberg delivering his trademark elegant excitement...it's in the spaces between the spectacle that film really scores..."
Empire