After Earth
Columbia Pictures | Release Date: May 31, 2013 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
33
METASCORE
Generally unfavorable reviews based on 41 Critic Reviews
Positive:
4
Mixed:
17
Negative:
20
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88
RogerEbert.comMatt Zoller SeitzJun 5, 2013
After Earth is ultimately too thin of a story to support all of its grandiose embellishments, but so what? It's better to try to pack every moment with beauty and feeling than to shrug and smirk. The film takes the characters and their feelings seriously, and lets its actors give strong, simple performances. Read full review
63
The Globe and Mail (Toronto)Geoff PevereMay 30, 2013
That there are no surprises (jumps, yes, surprises, no) should surprise no one – Will Smith movies must uplift the human spirit and reaffirm our best instincts while reassuring us that our ticket money has been well invested. Read full review
63
Philadelphia InquirerSteven ReaMay 30, 2013
In truth, despite more corn than Mel Gibson grows on his farm in "Signs" (another Shyamalan effort), After Earth is worth a look. Read full review
63
Chicago TribuneMichael PhillipsMay 30, 2013
Won't change your world, but it's attractive and Smith the Elder, lowering his voice to subterranean James Earl Jones levels, delivers a shrewd minimalist performance. His son may get there yet. Read full review
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