The Black Sea
Metrograph Pictures | Release Date: November 22, 2024 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
59
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
Positive:
4
Mixed:
0
Negative:
1

Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
70
Los Angeles TimesRobert AbeleDec 13, 2024
In a world increasingly obsessed with the notion of homelands and borders, it’s good to be reminded by a chill hang with an open-arms message that the world is strongest when we get to make our best lives anywhere we choose. Read full review
70
New York Magazine (Vulture)Jen ChaneyNov 21, 2024
If Harden weren’t such a naturally magnetic presence, The Black Sea would not work nearly as effectively as it does. But he’s fascinating and unpredictable to observe, carrying the entire film on his shoulders as if it weighs nothing at all. Read full review
70
The New York TimesBrandon YuNov 21, 2024
Grounded by Harden’s natural and loosely charming performance, Khalid treats his nightmare scenario with an alternating sense of anxiety and buoyant, joshing can-do attitude. Read full review
67
The Film StageMichael SnydelNov 22, 2024
Despite such misgivings about an ultimately familiar shape, The Black Sea remains a thoroughly entertaining film that doesn’t overstay its welcome. Read full review
38
RogerEbert.comSimon AbramsNov 22, 2024
A tepid situation comedy in indie drama drag, "The Black Sea" lacks a sense of urgency beyond a few moments of canned tension between Khalid and Georgi (Stoyo Mirkov), a haughty Bulgarian fisherman. Read full review
More From This Movie

59 Critic Reviews

tbd User Reviews

Details & Credits|Trailers

Current Movie Releases
By MetascoreBy User Score
1 81 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
2 77 Project Hail Mary
3 75 Send Help
4 73 Hoppers
5 71 The Sheep Detectives
SEE ALL
Essential Links
New on Amazon Prime Video
New on Netflix
Coming Soon to DVD/Blu-ray
SEE ALL