God of War
Well Go USA Entertainment | Release Date: June 2, 2017 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
54
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Mixed or average reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
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1
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1
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70
Los Angeles TimesMichael RechtshaffenJun 1, 2017
Chan maintains his dexterous footing whether choreographing the colorful large-scale battle sequences or the stripped-down, hand-to-hand matchups that boil the conflict down to its most basic — and personal — essence. Read full review
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Village VoicePete Vonder HaarMay 31, 2017
The athleticism on display shames much of Western action cinema’s quick-cut hand-to-hand editing, and the final swordfight between Qi and Japanese general Kumasawa (Shaw Brothers mainstay Yasuaki Kurata) ranks as high as any in recent memory. Read full review
63
Washington PostMark JenkinsJun 1, 2017
As the wily leader of the Japanese forces, grizzled Kurata Yasuaki has more presence than Zhao, who’s bland in non-action sequences. But Zhao’s ability to deliver dialogue is less crucial than his skill at leading hundreds of extras through elegantly choreographed, sumptuously photographed chaos. Read full review
60
The Hollywood ReporterJohn DeForeJun 29, 2017
Competent on all fronts but never dazzling, it should please genre devotees. Read full review
25
RogerEbert.comSimon AbramsJun 2, 2017
A spectacularly miscalculated historical epic. Read full review
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