Dracula Untold
Universal Pictures | Release Date: October 10, 2014 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
40
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 30 Critic Reviews
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5
Mixed:
15
Negative:
10
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
70
Los Angeles TimesGary GoldsteinOct 9, 2014
As effective and fat-free as its sinewy star, Luke Evans, Dracula Untold proves an absorbing, swiftly comprehensive origin tale. Read full review
70
New York Magazine (Vulture)Bilge EbiriOct 9, 2014
Dracula Untold is a dumb, lowest-common-denominator kind of movie, but it’s a surprisingly entertaining one. It’s brisk, which counts for a lot in this overbaked genre. The action is directed with verve and imagination — and it’s all gorgeously bleak, with black clouds of bats whipping around remote, craggy castles beneath portentous Carpathian skies. Read full review
63
Philadelphia InquirerDavid HiltbrandOct 10, 2014
Dracula Untold is a movie that gives good trailer. That's not surprising because it's a visually arresting saga. Unfortunately, the story in the final, full version is thicker than blood. Read full review
63
RogerEbert.comSimon AbramsOct 10, 2014
The good news barely outweighs the bad in Dracula Untold, a lightweight war-adventure that is ultimately stranger and more enticing when it remembers it's also a horror film. Read full review
63
Chicago Sun-TimesBruce IngramOct 9, 2014
Vlad’s numerous speeches about love, honor and family grow tedious, along with the film’s wooden dialogue in general. And it quickly becomes obvious that Dracula Untold is more interested in being cool than making sense. Read full review
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