Apocalypse Now: Final Cut
Nagra Kudelski Group | Release Date: August 15, 2019 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
92
METASCORE
Universal acclaim based on 7 Critic Reviews
Positive:
7
Mixed:
0
Negative:
0

Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
100
We Got This CoveredAsher LubertoAug 20, 2019
Apocalypse Now: Final Cut is a graphic yet gorgeous masterpiece about the Vietnam War. It's also perhaps the best movie ever made about the horrors of war. Read full review
100
The GuardianPeter BradshawAug 7, 2019
Brando’s charisma sells the climactic scenes with Willard; without his presence, the literary musings would be a little callow. Read full review
100
Film ThreatLorry KiktaJun 4, 2019
This new interpretation of the beloved classic absolutely deserves to be seen in theaters. Read full review
90
The Hollywood ReporterJohn DeForeMay 3, 2019
Final Cut will be screened theatrically ... and it demands to be seen there, both by longtime admirers and by young viewers lucky enough to have their first viewing be in a theater. ... This is an overwhelming sensory experience, with deep colors and nuanced sound amplifying the film's hypnotic effect. Read full review
90
TheWrapThom GeierMay 3, 2019
The bottom line is that this is probably the most satisfying of the three versions, a visceral but surreal journey into madness that feels monumentally alive. Read full review
88
RogerEbert.comGlenn KennyAug 14, 2019
As magnificent as the movie looks, sounds, and feels, this cut expands upon and unpeels the movie’s weaknesses both as story and meditation on Vietnam. Read full review
80
Time OutJoshua RothkopfAug 16, 2019
The idea that we would want even a few of these draggy, didactic scenes (the poorly paced French plantation sequence plays better with self-satisfied critics than with audiences) may remind you of one of Marlon Brando’s immortal lines, the one about an errand boy, sent by grocery clerks to collect a bill. Read full review
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