The Day After Tomorrow
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation | Release Date: May 28, 2004 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
47
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 38 Critic Reviews
Positive:
16
Mixed:
16
Negative:
6
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30
Chicago ReaderJonathan Rosenbaum
An exceptionally stupid movie. Read full review
30
Washington PostStephen Hunter
Utterly shatters the illusion with a trite plot, banal dialogue, clunky sentimentality and, worst of all, a sort of narrative arbitrariness. Read full review
30
The A.V. ClubKeith Phipps
Emmerich now directs entirely in watered-down Spielbergisms, and his storytelling skills, never strong, have gone slack. His talent for stretching a concept that can be described in 10 seconds into a feature-length movie, on the other hand, remains impressive. Read full review
30
SlateDavid Edelstein
When it comes to weaving personal stories in and out of the special-effects set pieces, the director has the most colossal antitalent since Ed Wood Jr. Read full review
30
New York Magazine (Vulture)Peter Rainer
The catastrophe is so pulped and exaggerated that uninformed audiences will safely assume that global warming is just a Democratic scare tactic. Read full review
25
Rolling StonePeter Travers
Don't ask whether or not you should take The Day After Tomorrow seriously. Don't take it at all. Read full review
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