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Metacritic

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Rear Window lovingly invests in suspense all through the film, banking it in our memory, so that when the final payoff arrives, the whole film has been the thriller equivalent of foreplay.

Metacritic review by Roger Ebert
Roger Ebert
Chicago Sun-Times
100

Flawless, essential viewing that would earn more than its five stars if only Empire would allow it.

Metacritic review by Kim Newman
Kim Newman
Empire
100

The film leaps off the screen with a thrilling immediacy.

Metacritic review by Peter Travers
Peter Travers
Rolling Stone