The Terminal
DreamWorks Distribution | Release Date: June 18, 2004 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
55
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 41 Critic Reviews
Positive:
23
Mixed:
13
Negative:
5
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
38
The Globe and Mail (Toronto)Rick Groen
The net result is a few shaky laughs and one unwavering sensation -- that The Terminal is interminable. Read full review
30
Wall Street JournalJoe Morgenstern
The Terminal is a terminally fraudulent and all-but-interminable comedy.
30
SalonCharles Taylor
Probably the worst-directed film Spielberg has ever made. A peculiarly rhythmless piece of work, it seems to go on forever, though nearly every one of the scenes is cut off before it has been dramatically developed. Read full review
30
Washington PostStephen Hunter
Hanks is great; the movie isn't. Read full review
25
Christian Science MonitorDavid Sterritt
As he showed in the recent "Catch Me if You Can," also a Hanks vehicle, Spielberg has little talent for emotional realism, not to mention psychological suspense. He should scurry back to "Jurassic Park" as soon as the next flight leaves. Read full review
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