Kings
Orchard, The | Release Date: April 27, 2018 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
34
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Generally unfavorable reviews based on 18 Critic Reviews
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1
Mixed:
11
Negative:
6
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30
Los Angeles TimesKatie WalshApr 26, 2018
Ergüven's vision is a wild, melodramatic journey that offers no answers or insights, and by the end it only leaves one feeling, well, completely flabbergasted. Read full review
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ObserverRex ReedApr 30, 2018
The film, poorly edited and weakly unfocused by Turkish writer-director Deniz Gamze Ergüven, is a real mess. Read full review
25
The PlaylistBradley WarrenFeb 21, 2018
Ergüven’s sophomore film is a tonal disaster, jerking from shrill melodrama to screwball comedy and always at the most inappropriate of moments. Read full review
20
Paste MagazineAndrew CrumpApr 25, 2018
It’s genre salad, and every ingredient is wilted at a moment in America where Kings’ historical makeup remains fresh. Read full review
12
RogerEbert.comOdie HendersonApr 27, 2018
If you want to see the 1992 Los Angeles riots turned into a bad sitcom and an even worse Lifetime movie, buy a ticket to Kings. Read full review
12
Rolling StonePeter TraversApr 26, 2018
What we have in the misbegotten mess called Kings is a film of countless good intentions – one that starts going bad in its first scene, gets worse form there and then dissolves into pure chaos. Read full review
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