D.A.R.Y.L. 1985

Gene Siskel, Chicago Tribune: To be sure, we`re not talking about a bad movie, just one that could have been so much better. Read more

Jay Boyar, Orlando Sentinel: There's an intrinsic emotional pull to this earnest tale of parents in search of a child. Read more

Vincent Canby, New York Times: If there is a subtext to ''D.A.R.Y.L.,'' and I'm not entirely sure there is, it's that one should always be kind to a computer, because a computer might be somebody's brother. Read more

Time Out: A filming-by-numbers mix of small-town nostalgia, soapy family drama and high-tech sfx, this Dreary Android Runaway Yarn Lags way behind the Spielberg thoroughbreds it tries so hard to ape. Read more

Variety Staff, Variety: Second half of the picture is the most far-fetched and also the most fun ... Read more