Red Sonja
MGM/UA Entertainment Company | Release Date: July 3, 1985 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
35
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Generally unfavorable reviews based on 6 Critic Reviews
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4
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Time OutStaff (Not Credited)
Worst of all, there's a charmless brat prince for Sonja to take under her wing. Pap, and Fleischer - who at least brought a touch of humour to Conan the Destroyer - should know better. Read full review
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TV Guide MagazineStaff (Not Credited)
Sure, there are a few funny moments here and there with several obviously intended jokes, but director Richard Fleischer never milks the elements of self-parody for what they're worth. Read full review
25
Chicago TribuneGene Siskel
This is going to be more of a consumer warning than a traditional film review, because Red Sonja is like a can of dog food covered by a label featuring a picture of a sirloin steak. Read full review
20
The New York TimesJanet Maslin
Mr. Fleischer brings absolutely no playfulness to what might, at least, have been enjoyably light. And he brings out the worst in a cast that was ill-chosen to begin with. The most memorable thing about the film is the costume/production design by Danilo Donati, which is genuinely demented. Even the horses wear too much junk jewelry. Read full review
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