Breaking In
Universal Pictures | Release Date: May 11, 2018 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
42
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Mixed or average reviews based on 24 Critic Reviews
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3
Mixed:
15
Negative:
6
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38
The Globe and Mail (Toronto)Sarah-Tai BlackMay 10, 2018
There is a familiarity to its characters and story, which doesn’t do much at all in terms of reinventing the genre, but very much meets its own expectations. Read full review
30
VarietyAndrew BarkerMay 10, 2018
Coasting for as long as it can on the considerable charms of its star, Breaking In is otherwise a work of profound half-assedness, running through the paces of its bare-bones framework with all the verve, energy and invention of a night-watchman winding down the last hour of his shift. Read full review
25
UproxxVince ManciniMay 10, 2018
Even on a technical level Breaking In is shockingly inept. Read full review
25
Slant MagazineKeith WatsonMay 10, 2018
James McTeigue's Breaking In is the sort of incompetently constructed thriller that gives B movies a bad name. Read full review
25
Rolling StonePeter TraversMay 10, 2018
The listless, leaden acting, writing and direction in this breathtakingly stupid bomb-ola defies audiences to stay conscious through its drag-ass 88 minutes. Read full review
25
Movie NationRoger MooreMay 9, 2018
If there’s one thing that Hollywood thrillers and the legions of actors who march through them teach us, it’s that faking shock and breath-gulping panic isn’t easy. And hiding boredom, for some actors, is damned near impossible. Read full review
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