MFKZ
GKIDS | Release Date: October 12, 2018 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
48
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Mixed or average reviews based on 6 Critic Reviews
Positive:
2
Mixed:
4
Negative:
0
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80
Screen DailySarah WardOct 8, 2018
Distinctive 2D animation mixes graffiti-strewn, street-level realism with playful stylisation...for an aesthetically striking, instantly immersive and highly memorable end result. Read full review
78
Paste MagazineToussaint EganOct 11, 2018
While it flares up before fizzling out in its final moments, the view is admittedly entertaining and worth witnessing if only to relish in the thrill of its visual excess. Read full review
50
Austin ChronicleRichard WhittakerOct 31, 2018
Cue ultraviolence, gang stereotypes, and a bucketload of plots that never really go anywhere. Read full review
50
Slant MagazinePat BrownOct 7, 2018
The bulk of MFKZ is composed of chases and shoot-outs that, despite their chaotic energy, drive the plot forward at a plodding pace. Read full review
40
Los Angeles TimesCharles SolomonOct 10, 2018
MFKZ is obviously modeled on Katsuhiro Ôtomo’s “Akira” and Taiyô Matsumoto’s “Tekkonkinkreet,” but it lacks the gritty brilliance of the former and the underdog poignancy of the latter. Read full review
40
The GuardianMike McCahillOct 10, 2018
If you’re looking for world building, you’re come to the right place. Yet its architects prove keener to flytip this secondhand imagery than they are to sort through it. Read full review
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