Tolkien
Fox Searchlight Pictures | Release Date: May 10, 2019 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
48
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 37 Critic Reviews
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9
Mixed:
25
Negative:
3
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38
Slant MagazineDerek SmithMay 3, 2019
The film preaches of the love of creative freedom, yet finds no original form of expression of its own. Read full review
33
TheWrapWilliam BibbianiMay 3, 2019
If you were trying to produce a parody of what a Tolkien biopic would look like, you’d get the exact same film.
30
ScreenCrushMatt SingerMay 9, 2019
None of the life we see J.R.R. Tolkien live in the film illuminates his great works of art — or even makes for a particularly compelling tale. Read full review
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