Kingdom Come
Fox Searchlight Pictures | Release Date: April 11, 2001 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
48
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 26 Critic Reviews
Positive:
9
Mixed:
15
Negative:
2
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Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
60
Washington PostDesson Thomson
You're hard-pressed to dislike the film. Read full review
60
The New York TimesStephen Holden
You are left with the feeling that its excesses notwithstanding, it knows its chosen terrain. Read full review
58
Seattle Post-IntelligencerSean Axmaker
Cranks up the hysteria to screechy sitcom levels. Read full review
50
USA TodayMike Clark
It's reduced to glorified refereeing of family squabbles discomfortingly magnified by his frequent use of close-ups. Read full review
50
VarietyLael Loewenstein
Uneven but generally well-acted. Read full review
50
Chicago Sun-TimesRoger Ebert
It might work on video for viewers who glance up at the screen from time to time. The more attention you pay to it, the less it's there. Read full review
50
Charlotte ObserverLawrence Toppman
The whole thing's as phony as a funeral oration from a pastor who never knew the deceased. Read full review
50
New York Daily NewsElizabeth Weitzman
The cartoonish characters and outsize performances don't make a smooth transition from stage to screen. Read full review
42
Entertainment WeeklyLisa Schwarzbaum
What slays them in the second balcony, though, flattens on the screen. Read full review
41
Mr. ShowbizCody Clark
The characters and their dilemmas are never convincing. Read full review
40
Chicago ReaderLisa Alspector
Satisfying in small ways. Read full review
40
Village VoiceEdward Crouse
Demands high tolerance for low comedy. Read full review
40
Film.comGemma Files
Not even Goldberg's near-flawless central performance can polish Kingdom Come beyond mere soap opera pap. Read full review
40
L.A. WeeklyHazel-Dawn Dumpert
So many stars means so little room for character and plot. Read full review
40
TV Guide MagazineStephen Miller
Chanteuse Toni Braxton, making her feature film debut as Juanita, a snobbish Slocumb relative, delivers a scene-stealing turn. Read full review
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