Risen
Columbia Pictures | Release Date: February 19, 2016 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
51
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 28 Critic Reviews
Positive:
10
Mixed:
13
Negative:
5
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38
Rolling StonePeter TraversFeb 19, 2016
So Risen joins the swelling ranks of faith-based films that pander to audiences instead of serving them. Read full review
38
New York PostKyle SmithFeb 18, 2016
Risen veers so far off the Bible’s path that it might as well be a tale of this 13th apostle, called Marty, who was in charge of snacks and mini-golf reservations. Read full review
30
The New York TimesJeannette CatsoulisFeb 18, 2016
If you drink every time you’re reminded of Monty Python’s 1979 Judean jaunt, “Life of Brian,” you might just make it through to the end. Read full review
25
The Globe and Mail (Toronto)Kate TaylorFeb 18, 2016
Any hope that the clever concept behind Risen might produce a clever movie is thrown to the ground, where it lies quivering for the next hour or so, before expiring noisily in the film’s second half. Read full review
12
Slant MagazineEric HendersonFeb 19, 2016
It's an episode of Without a Trace: Jerusalem presented with all the panache of a Trinity Broadcasting Network TV special. Read full review
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