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Lucky Number Slevin

Overview


Genre :

Comedy, Thriller

Release Date :

April 07, 2006

MPAA Rating :

R

Director :

Paul McGuigan

Starring :

Josh Hartnett, Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman, Ben Kingsley, Lucy Liu, Oliver Davis, Matthew G. Taylor, Kevin Chamberlin, Stanley Tucci, Janet Lane

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  1 of 5 [Rate It]

3 of 5

“..just not as original or smart as it thinks it is..”
by Stuart Wood [Cinema Blend]
3 of 5

“..is never as smart as it thinks..”
by David Mattin [BBC Films]
2 of 5

“..For a thriller that aspires to be breezy, cool and bright, it in fact feels fatally tired..”
by Nick de Semlyen [Empire Magazine [UK]]
3.5 of 5

“..entertaining and never remotely dull, but also over-clever and alienating..”
by Rich Cline [Shadows on the Wall]
3 of 5

“..Enjoyable thriller featuring colourful, offbeat performances and a sharply written script..”
by Matthew Turner [ViewLondon]
3 of 4

“..As twisty thrillers of the genre go, this one is more than passable..”
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]
8 of 10

“..an exciting, action-packed, mind-bending cocktail of genres..”
by Julian Boyance [Movie-Vault]
4 of 5

“..a Tarantino film without the egocentric philosophising..”
by David Mercier [FilmJudge]
“..a crime thriller-cum-con job that might be too slick and clever for its own good..”
by Kirk Honeycutt [The Hollywood Reporter]
7 of 10
Reviewed by Joshua Starnes [Comingsoon]
4 of 5
Reviewed by Joe Williams [St. Louis Post-Dispatch]
4 of 5
Reviewed by [E! Online]
4 of 5
Reviewed by Elf [iofilm]
4 of 4
Reviewed by [Cinema Signals by The Filmiliar Cineaste]
3.5 of 5
Reviewed by Owen Gleiberman [Entertainment Weekly]
3.5 of 5
Reviewed by Scott Tobias [The Onion A.V. Club]
3 of 5
Reviewed by Stan Urankar [Sun Newspapers of Cleveland]
3 of 5
Reviewed by Vince Leo [Qwipster's Movie Reviews]
3 of 5
Reviewed by Jeremy Mathews [Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Jack Mathews [New York Daily News]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Michael Wilmington [Chicago Tribune]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Tim Knight [Reel]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Gene Seymour [Newsday]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Duane Dudek [The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Ty Burr [Boston Globe]
2 of 5
Reviewed by Anthony Quinn [The Independent]
2 of 5
Reviewed by Peter Bradshaw [The Guardian]
2 of 5
Reviewed by Kerry Lengel [The Arizona Republic]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Ed Blank [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]
1.5 of 4
Reviewed by Nick Schager [Slant Magazine]
Reviewed by Michael Atkinson [Village Voice]
Reviewed by Philip French [The Observer]
Reviewed by Steve Schneider [Orlando Weekly]
Reviewed by Anthony Lane [The New Yorker]

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