Viewers generally appreciate 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' for its nostalgic value and the solid performances by its young, popular cast. While it doesn't revolutionize the slasher genre, it offers a visually appealing setting and a plot that, despite some pacing issues, manages to hold interest with a mix of suspense and dramatic tension. However, the film is also criticized for its predictable elements and some underwhelming character development, particularly among its male leads.

👍 Stunning maritime settings enhance the film's visual appeal.

👎 Plot complexity and pacing may disappoint.