Love and Monsters
Paramount Pictures | Release Date: October 16, 2020 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
63
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 14 Critic Reviews
Positive:
8
Mixed:
6
Negative:
0
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Critic Reviews

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60
The Irish TimesTara BradyApr 16, 2021
It’s fortunate that Dylan O’Brien has just enough goofy charm to hold all the plundered Build-a-Bear bits together. Read full review
60
Screen RantMolly FreemanOct 15, 2020
Love and Monsters may not be a wholly fresh concept, but a clever script and Dylan O'Brien's charm make for a super fun adventure comedy. Read full review
60
The Hollywood ReporterJohn DeForeOct 15, 2020
The movie's last act offers complications both expected and surprising. For the most part, it satisfies, especially in what proves to be the pic's most elaborate action sequence. Read full review
50
Los Angeles TimesNoel MurrayOct 16, 2020
While it’s well-acted and slickly made, the movie’s derivative qualities — coupled with its inadvertent reminders of how crummy everything is outside our doors right now — make it less fun than intended. The light-hearted tone is often grating, working against the inherent drama of a world dominated by giant critters. Read full review
50
Rolling StoneDavid FearOct 15, 2020
This is a perfectly fine postapocalyptic mash-up that really is just the sum of its parts, and nowhere near a gleeful, shriek-inducing whole. For some, that might be considered a feature. For the rest of us, it’s most definitely a ginourmous, gaping-jawed bug. Read full review
42
The A.V. ClubMike D'AngeloOct 14, 2020
Give Love And Monsters credit: If nothing else, it does at least come up with a new (albeit ludicrous) twist on the killer-asteroid premise that once fueled two dumb disaster movies in the same year. Read full review
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