The film is worse than misconceived. It's a criminal waste of talent.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The film is worse than misconceived. It's a criminal waste of talent.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Perry overplays the scared innocent to the point of no return, while Willis coasts in his support role.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Perry overplays the scared innocent to the point of no return, while Willis coasts in his support role.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

It’s the cinematic equivalent of Morris dancing: there’s lots going on, it’s entertaining enough – but you’re not entirely sure what the point is.

~ Maria Realf -

It’s the cinematic equivalent of Morris dancing: there’s lots going on, it’s entertaining enough – but you’re not entirely sure what the point is.

~ Maria Realf -

Matching the subtlety of the story and the assurance of the camerawork, the acting shines.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Matching the subtlety of the story and the assurance of the camerawork, the acting shines.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Though it's certainly a powerful piece of work, it doesn't always seem sure of its own convictions.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Though it's certainly a powerful piece of work, it doesn't always seem sure of its own convictions.

~ Jennie Kermode -

As well as being politically to the right of Ghengis Khan, this is an ugly, racially disturbing, violent and inappropriate film.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

As well as being politically to the right of Ghengis Khan, this is an ugly, racially disturbing, violent and inappropriate film.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Surrogates develops into a glossy thriller that looks and acts just like the real thing.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Surrogates develops into a glossy thriller that looks and acts just like the real thing.

~ Jennie Kermode -

The pace is slow, not that that matters, because Osment is such a compelling actor.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The pace is slow, not that that matters, because Osment is such a compelling actor.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

I know it will mostly appeal to comic book fans like myself, but people should give it a chance, if only to experience its style.

~ The Remote Viewer -

I know it will mostly appeal to comic book fans like myself, but people should give it a chance, if only to experience its style.

~ The Remote Viewer -

Edward Zwick has succeeded in turning a contemporary nightmare into a good day's sleep.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Edward Zwick has succeeded in turning a contemporary nightmare into a good day's sleep.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

You don't venture into this steaming snake pit without balls of steel

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

You don't venture into this steaming snake pit without balls of steel

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

This is inventive and fun. You can't ask for anything more.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

This is inventive and fun. You can't ask for anything more.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The cast are clearly having such an immense amount of fun you really can't help but join them.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

The cast are clearly having such an immense amount of fun you really can't help but join them.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

The reason this franchise succeeds is that it never takes itself too seriously.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

The reason this franchise succeeds is that it never takes itself too seriously.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

Excitement shivers through each scene with quirky, individual peculiarity.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Excitement shivers through each scene with quirky, individual peculiarity.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

It's not high art, but it's highly entertaining.

~ Martin Gray -

It's not high art, but it's highly entertaining.

~ Martin Gray -

It hits all the right notes. It's cute, it's funny and the creatures and the backdrops are all amazing.

~ John Gallagher -

It hits all the right notes. It's cute, it's funny and the creatures and the backdrops are all amazing.

~ John Gallagher -

Jaime King is great as much put-upon innocent, gritted teeth, reluctant heroine.

~ Jane Fae -

Jaime King is great as much put-upon innocent, gritted teeth, reluctant heroine.

~ Jane Fae -

Twelve is the new 11 and mediocre is the new good.

~ Josh Morrall -

Twelve is the new 11 and mediocre is the new good.

~ Josh Morrall -

Edward Norton has taken risks all down the line and proves himself capable of unquestionable courage in storytelling.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Edward Norton has taken risks all down the line and proves himself capable of unquestionable courage in storytelling.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The perfect summer movie for the eternally 12 who like to travel in style.

~ Anne-Katrin Titze -

The perfect summer movie for the eternally 12 who like to travel in style.

~ Anne-Katrin Titze -

The substance doesn’t match the over-abundance of style.

~ Stephen Carty -

The substance doesn’t match the over-abundance of style.

~ Stephen Carty -

This is formula fare. Nothing wrong with that when it's given serious treatment.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

This is formula fare. Nothing wrong with that when it's given serious treatment.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

It's the pace of the film that wins the day.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

It's the pace of the film that wins the day.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

Although the cast all appear to be having a whale of a time, it doesn't quite translate to the amount of laughs it ought to.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

Although the cast all appear to be having a whale of a time, it doesn't quite translate to the amount of laughs it ought to.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

As Brucie bursts into yet another room and unloads his automatics into yet another group of anonymous heavies you’ll find it hard not to think that this has all been done before – and better.

~ Jeff Robson -

As Brucie bursts into yet another room and unloads his automatics into yet another group of anonymous heavies you’ll find it hard not to think that this has all been done before – and better.

~ Jeff Robson -

The Kid has a considerable amount of charm.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The Kid has a considerable amount of charm.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Bruce is always one step ahead, which keeps tension levels low.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Bruce is always one step ahead, which keeps tension levels low.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Hostage is a brainless movie, masquerading as an intelligent thriller.

~ Gator MacReady -

Hostage is a brainless movie, masquerading as an intelligent thriller.

~ Gator MacReady -

To be frank, it's more awful than odd.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

To be frank, it's more awful than odd.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Did I care? Not really. There was a certain homogeneity amongst both villains and saints.

~ Jane Fae -

Did I care? Not really. There was a certain homogeneity amongst both villains and saints.

~ Jane Fae -

The film is ludicrous and wonderful. It has genuine eccentric conviction.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The film is ludicrous and wonderful. It has genuine eccentric conviction.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Despite all the blood on screen, Fast Food Nation is a strangely anaemic movie.

~ The Exile -

Despite all the blood on screen, Fast Food Nation is a strangely anaemic movie.

~ The Exile -

The Expendables 2 has the cast you feel the first one should've had - though Steven Seagal is really needed to complete the alignment of the planets - but it fails to craft anything really unique on its own with these assets.

~ Owen Van Spall -

The Expendables 2 has the cast you feel the first one should've had - though Steven Seagal is really needed to complete the alignment of the planets - but it fails to craft anything really unique on its own with these assets.

~ Owen Van Spall -

While its action and tone are robust and entertaining, it feels over-familiar, overconfident, and over-long.

~ Andrew Robertson -

While its action and tone are robust and entertaining, it feels over-familiar, overconfident, and over-long.

~ Andrew Robertson -

A cool, classic and creative action picture.

~ Gator MacReady -

A cool, classic and creative action picture.

~ Gator MacReady -

The film is not dedicated to the NRA although it should have been.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The film is not dedicated to the NRA although it should have been.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Both female stars are on fine form here, relishing the chance to let go and unleash the full force of their personalities.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Both female stars are on fine form here, relishing the chance to let go and unleash the full force of their personalities.

~ Jennie Kermode -

The rules for this film are tell don't show and signpost everything.

~ Donald Munro -

The rules for this film are tell don't show and signpost everything.

~ Donald Munro -

Willis turns on the charm and is so laid back, he lets Thornton and Blanchett steal scene after scene.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Willis turns on the charm and is so laid back, he lets Thornton and Blanchett steal scene after scene.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The film goes for broke. No safety net. No apologies. Believing in itself.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The film goes for broke. No safety net. No apologies. Believing in itself.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Cassavetes could easily have made all this into a dead serious finger-wagging morality tale of wasted youth. Fortunately, he realises the potential for jet-black comedy.

~ Jeff Robson -

Cassavetes could easily have made all this into a dead serious finger-wagging morality tale of wasted youth. Fortunately, he realises the potential for jet-black comedy.

~ Jeff Robson -

The concept of 16 Blocks is nothing new... Unfortunately, the concept outweighs the result.

~ David Stanners -

The concept of 16 Blocks is nothing new... Unfortunately, the concept outweighs the result.

~ David Stanners -