A lot of the scenes seem stilted, or rushed, and there are very few memorable lines.

~ Jennie Kermode -

A lot of the scenes seem stilted, or rushed, and there are very few memorable lines.

~ Jennie Kermode -

What's good about director Bryan Singer's approach is that he respects the material and so do the actors. There is not a whiff of parody.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

What's good about director Bryan Singer's approach is that he respects the material and so do the actors. There is not a whiff of parody.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

I'm afraid this can't leap buildings in a single bound, no matter what the hype says.

~ Symon Parsons -

I'm afraid this can't leap buildings in a single bound, no matter what the hype says.

~ Symon Parsons -

The more adult tone will please some fans who want their Wolverine gritty, but it desperately lacks the smart, knowing humour of Singer’s films.

~ Owen Van Spall -

The more adult tone will please some fans who want their Wolverine gritty, but it desperately lacks the smart, knowing humour of Singer’s films.

~ Owen Van Spall -

What really hold the attention in this playful comedy are the central perfomances.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

What really hold the attention in this playful comedy are the central perfomances.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

There is a lot of action but it is tame, predictable and repetitious.

~ Donald Munro -

There is a lot of action but it is tame, predictable and repetitious.

~ Donald Munro -

Zips along so fast that you don’t really have time to question the morality of it.

~ Val Kermode -

Zips along so fast that you don’t really have time to question the morality of it.

~ Val Kermode -

At first captivating, the endless litany of inconsequential detail and forced humour soon begins to wear.

~ Chris -

At first captivating, the endless litany of inconsequential detail and forced humour soon begins to wear.

~ Chris -

The film has an authenticity that cuts deep.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The film has an authenticity that cuts deep.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The humour is vicious and unpleasant.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The humour is vicious and unpleasant.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Equivalent to easy listening.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Equivalent to easy listening.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The script is weak and tackles the story with such superficial lightness that nothing makes an impact.

~ Gator MacReady -

The script is weak and tackles the story with such superficial lightness that nothing makes an impact.

~ Gator MacReady -

An interesting example of technically inventive pastiche.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

An interesting example of technically inventive pastiche.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

It might not be designed to win any of this season's awards or linger in the memory, but this is a hell of a lot more fun than other recent fairy-tale reboots.

~ David Graham -

It might not be designed to win any of this season's awards or linger in the memory, but this is a hell of a lot more fun than other recent fairy-tale reboots.

~ David Graham -

Where Goldeneye stands out is when it challenges the typical Bondian blueprint.

~ Stephen Carty -

Where Goldeneye stands out is when it challenges the typical Bondian blueprint.

~ Stephen Carty -

In the end, the story twists itself stupid.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

In the end, the story twists itself stupid.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The film succeeds so well in a genre, where pastiche is the norm, by accepting absurdity as real.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The film succeeds so well in a genre, where pastiche is the norm, by accepting absurdity as real.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Misses at every opportunity.

~ Keith Dudhnath -

To call this Brit flick too clever by half, flatters it.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

To call this Brit flick too clever by half, flatters it.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Branagh has none of Allen's flair for comedy.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Branagh has none of Allen's flair for comedy.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -