Giant
Vertical Entertainment | Release Date: TBA CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
50
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 6 Critic Reviews
Positive:
1
Mixed:
4
Negative:
1

Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
80
The TelegraphTim RobeyJan 8, 2026
It’s very much the point of Athale’s screenplay that life was too short for such a grudge after the epic association these men had. By saying so, Giant hoists itself out of sports-biopic ordinariness and becomes really quite moving. Read full review
60
The Irish TimesDonald ClarkeJan 21, 2026
Here is a perfectly respectable – if ragged at the edges – attempt to engage with a sporting story that wove triumph and pride in with regret and disharmony. Read full review
60
VarietyMurtada ElfadlJan 14, 2026
It leaves a lot to the audience to figure out about Hamed beyond what’s publicly known, as it’s clearly more interested in Ingle. While far from being a knockout, the film lands enough solid punches to leave a mark. Read full review
40
EmpireAmon WarmannJan 12, 2026
Despite good performances from El-Masry and Brosnan, this fails to pack the heavyweight knockout punch it sorely needs. Judge’s decision: a narrow loss, on points.  Read full review
40
The GuardianPeter BradshawJan 8, 2026
Some interesting material here, but the punches don’t land. Read full review
30
Little White LiesMike McCahillJan 14, 2026
The leads, at least, give individual scenes a little character. Read full review
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