Crossbones
NBC | Release Date: May 30, 2014
CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
56
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 23 Critic Reviews
Positive:
8
Mixed:
11
Negative:
4
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Critic scorePublicationBy date
33
Entertainment WeeklyTim StackMay 23, 2014
Season 1 Review: A bout of scurvy would be more entertaining. [30 May/6 Jun 2014, p.113]
30
The WrapDiane GarrettMay 30, 2014
Season 1 Review: While [John Malkovich] does indeed dig into the pirate role with relish, it's not enough to save the show. Read full review
30
Philadelphia InquirerTirdad DerakhshaniMay 29, 2014
Season 1 Review: Supplied by Cross with poetic, Shakespearean dialogue, Coyle and Malkovich play off each other brilliantly. It's clear they're having great fun on-set, and it is infectious. But their relationship can't quite save this aimless story. Read full review
30
VarietyBrian LowryMay 28, 2014
Season 1 Review: Malkovich has always possessed a rare gift for conveying a still sort of menace, but the series is too lifeless to capitalize on those talents. Read full review
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