A few Zodiac dissenters — Wall Street Journal‘s Joe Morgenstern, Salon‘s Stephanie Zacharek, Washington Post‘s Stephen Hunter, N.Y. Daily News‘ Jack Matthews, Chicago Reader‘s Jonathan Rosenbaum, Austin Chronicle‘s Marjorie Baumgarten — have weighed in, and the Metacritic score has resultantly plunged to 77% positive. This calls for some kind of congregational ceremony. How about David Poland‘s on Sunday for beer, hot dogs and potato salad?
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