Once Upon a Time in Brooklyn
Grindstone Entertainment Group | Release Date: May 3, 2013 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
15
METASCORE
Overwhelming dislike based on 6 Critic Reviews
Positive:
0
Mixed:
1
Negative:
5
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Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
40
New York Daily NewsJoe NeumaierMay 2, 2013
Cathy Moriarty and other Scorsese alums pop up, but these mean streets feel too derivative to thrill. Read full review
38
New York PostFarran Smith NehmeMay 2, 2013
Give director Paul Borghese credit for daring in giving his movie a title that evokes Sergio Leone’s two most famous epics. The trouble with doing that, of course, is that you better be prepared to deliver a movie on the same level. Read full review
25
Slant MagazineDrew HuntApr 30, 2013
As far as derivative crime sagas go, Paul Borghese's film might represent the new gold standard of shameless barrel-scraping. Read full review
20
Village VoiceSteve EricksonApr 30, 2013
Once Upon a Time in Brooklyn's vision of the Mafia comes filtered through a needlessly complex screenplay, as if the creators felt the need to prove they've seen a few Arnaud Desplechin films alongside Goodfellas. Read full review
10
The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckMay 2, 2013
Barely qualifies as late-night cable television fodder. Read full review
0
The New York TimesJeannette CatsoulisMay 2, 2013
Pathetically inept. Read full review
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