Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation | Release Date: May 16, 2002 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
54
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 39 Critic Reviews
Positive:
16
Mixed:
18
Negative:
5
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The Globe and Mail (Toronto)Rick Groen
Watching Attack of the Clones is like getting rapped on the head with a rubber mallet -- no lasting damage (I pray and hope), but bad enough to bring on an acute bout of dizziness and disorientation. Definitely do not operate heavy machinery after viewing -- this behemoth is brutal. Read full review
30
Village VoiceMichael Atkinson
There is an odd cognitive dissonance at work between the obvious ingenuity dedicated to the film's visual details -- alien anatomies, industrial machinery, technological minutiae -- and the retarded intelligence quotient evident in its content. Read full review
30
Wall Street JournalJoe Morgenstern
For all its video-game bedazzlements, Attack of the Clones suffers from severe digital glut, periodically relieved, if you can call it that, by amateur theatrics.
20
SalonStephanie Zacharek
I can't remember ever feeling so glad that a movie was finally over. Lucas may have held my imagination hostage for two hours, but reclaiming it afterward wasn't hard at all. Read full review
20
Washington PostStephen Hunter
It's too long, it's too dull, it's too lame. Read full review
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