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Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer

Overview


Genre :

Superhero, Sci-Fi, Action

Release Date :

June 15, 2007

MPAA Rating :

PG

Director :

Tim Story

Starring :

Ioan Gruffudd, Jessica Alba, Chris Evans, Michael Chiklis, Julian McMahon, Kerry Washington, Andre Braugher, Vanessa Minnillo, Laurence Fishburne

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  2 of 5 [Rate It]

2 of 4

“..While it's a little bit better than the first FF movie, this one trivializes the epic sci-fi stature of the story with the same bad acting, witless "witty" dialogue and drama-leeching tone..”
by Bob Strauss [LA Daily News]
2.5 of 4

“..so toothless it makes the destruction of the planet seem non-threatening..”
by Duane Dudek [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel]
2 of 4

“..no one involved has the satirical chops to say anything witty or new..”
by Wesley Morris [Boston Globe]
2 of 5

“..it's not that funny, it's not that exciting, and... actually comes across as rather inconsequential..”
by David Mercier [Film Judge]
3 of 5

“..Bigger, better and more polished than the first, with a quite satisfactory ratio of action set-pieces..”
by Angie Errigo [Empire Magazine]
1 of 4

“..a plotless, brainless, witless bore..”
by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone]
Review rate : B-
Reviewed by Michael Sragow [Baltimore Sun]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Pam Grady [Reel.com]
Review rate : D
Reviewed by Colin Covert [Dallas Morning News]
1.5 of 4
Reviewed by Michael Machosky [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]

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