Arsenal
Lionsgate Premiere | Release Date: January 6, 2017 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
25
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Generally unfavorable reviews based on 10 Critic Reviews
Positive:
0
Mixed:
4
Negative:
6
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Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
50
The Film StageJonah JengJan 6, 2017
In light of how riveting Cage is in this film, it is a shame that he doesn’t appear more. Though he is far and away the best part about Arsenal. Read full review
50
The Hollywood ReporterSheri LindenJan 3, 2017
Ratcheting up Eddie’s malevolence in ways large and small, Cage delivers the latest installment in his singularly unfettered brand of over-the-top screen madness. Read full review
42
The A.V. ClubJesse HassengerJan 4, 2017
Anything legitimately affecting about the movie bleeds out, and Cage delivering a blood-soaked monologue or simulating the sound of a burned esophagus isn’t enough on its own to turn Arsenal into the gory, borderline rococo thriller it starts aiming for around the halfway mark. It’s the rare case of a bonkers Cage performance counting as too little, too late. Read full review
40
The New York TimesJeannette CatsoulisJan 5, 2017
Despite solid acting (including John Cusack as a plainclothes detective), Arsenal is hobbled mainly by its director’s histrionic tendencies. Read full review
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