The Prince
Lionsgate | Release Date: August 22, 2014 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
19
METASCORE
Overwhelming dislike based on 7 Critic Reviews
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Mixed:
2
Negative:
5
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40
Total FilmMatt LookerJan 9, 2015
Patric’s bullet-scarred killer-gone-clean is a tired character in every sense, and no amount of exploding blood packs can make up for this much banality. At least there’s enough momentum to keep you from checking the timer every two minutes. Read full review
40
The Hollywood ReporterFrank ScheckAug 22, 2014
Wit is in short supply, but director Miller at least keeps things moving briskly throughout the relatively brief running time. Read full review
30
VarietyAndrew BarkerAug 22, 2014
The action sequences are competently directed, but exhibit virtually no flair or invention. Read full review
30
The DissolveScott TobiasAug 22, 2014
All would be forgiven if director Brian A. Miller were the next John Woo, but the shootouts and car chases call to mind adjectives like “requisite” and “obligatory,” and the ready-made New Orleans ambience is nonexistent, probably for budgetary reasons. Read full review
20
Los Angeles TimesRobert AbeleAug 22, 2014
So unless you're a fan of yawn-worthy shootouts and showdowns, The Prince is a "Taken" retread hardly indicative of any special set of skills. Read full review
20
New York Daily NewsJordan HoffmanAug 22, 2014
The Prince isn't just awful, it's depressing. Read full review
0
Village VoiceChuck WilsonAug 26, 2014
Screenwriters Andre Fabrizio and Jeremy Passmore fail to conjure a single witty line. Nor is there any finesse to be found in director Brian A. Miller’s inept staging of car chases and shoot-outs. Read full review
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