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6 Underground
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37
Negative reviews
49
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4.5
Ghosts have one power above all others: to haunt the living, Reynolds snarky One reflects in an effective but still cheesy voiceover.
Den Of Geek
2.0
read more Uncut Gems Review: Adam Sandler Stars in a Masterpiece God help me though if Reynolds doesnt sell this kamikaze plan with charisma.
Den Of Geek
2.5
It becomes repetitive, nonsensical, and just loud after everyone gets an origin story and were left with nothing to do but go boom.
Rogerebert
2.0
All the performances are fine; the actors have very little to play and theres no need for subtlety.
Common Sense Media
2.0
At least fans who still give Bay extravaganzas a chance dont have to leave home to do it: After hitting select theaters Dec. 11, it joins the dross on ..
Indie Wire
4.5
Bay clearly didnt leave one red Netflix cent on the table and, despite a handful of creaky looking sequences apparently pulled off someones GoPro, the ..
Variety
4.5
Hes kind of a love/hate hes definitely a Marmite situation, really.
We Got This Covered
3.0
Otherwise, its a laboured Mission Impossible knock off that offers little more than watching money unenjoyably wasted.
The Guardian
1.5
I dont know if Michael Bay ever saw 2004s brilliant Team America: World Police.
Collider
2.0
Its a bit hard to recount much more of the plot than that, because there isnt any more.
Collider
1.5
At least fans who still give Bay extravaganzas a chance dont have to leave home to do it: After hitting select theaters Dec. 11, it joins the dross on ..
The Hollywood Reporter
2.0
6 Underground feels twice as disappointing for its early success.
1.5
Sure, theres some political commentary lurking underneath, but its not particularly savvy.
The New York Times
2.8
I dont know if Michael Bay ever saw 2004s brilliant Team America: World Police.
IGN
4.5
A guy described as The Skywalker as if Star Wars doesnt exist does parkour while dubstep blares.
2.0
Rid of the weight of franchise continuation or misplaced jingoism, Bay has delivered his lightest and most enjoyable movie since 2005s The Island.
The Young Folks
2.0
If youre not into Bay, fast forward to the BIG STUNT/EFFECT in the final act if youre not going to sit through the whole thing.
3.0
The presumed dead gimmick doesnt really hold up under scrutiny, but that doesnt so much matter when the movie doesnt slow down long enough to let you ..
Cinema Blend
4.4
6 Underground... is a riotous and gleefully delirious assault on the senses. It is vulgar. It is absurd. And it is completely enthralling.
The Globe And Mail
1.9
While hes perfected the mischievous misanthrope part of the action hero, any attempts at seriousness feel insincere.
Rogers Movie Nation
3.0
For this is Bayhem in its purest form, and thats for the worse instead of the better.
Blu Ray
1.5
At least Reynolds looks like hes having a laugh; Laurent just looks lost.
Tv Guide
2.5
6 Underground boasts (or suffers from) an exceedingly broad sensibility thats reflected in its myriad of garish attributes...
Reel Film Reviews
4.5
While its a tad more excessive than usual, its excessive in more creative and irreverent ways than Bad Boys II.
You Tube
2.0
A multi tiered wedding cake isnt as lucky; neither are the bystanders who dont happen to look like Peroni calendar models.
Independent
1.5
Ultimately though, theyre not characters and theyre not actors either.
Rolling Stone
2.0
And then theres Hardys fearless parkour expert Four, Arjonas snappy doctor Five and Francos crazed driver Six.
Shadows On The Wall
4.5
The strange truth about Bay is, hes a gifted visual artist with a great eye for dynamic, moving imagery.
Decider
4.5
Theres a great decapitation, generous squibs and tons of cruelty.
The Wrap
1.3
This is a terrible action movie that utilizes Michael Bays worst instincts and none of his best.
News Day
4.5
And here, theyve essentially made an unofficial Fast & Furious entry, with all the pretences of family and globe trotting ridiculousness that implies.
Hindustan Times
1.0
An expensive, incoherent dud thatll try the patience of any viewer.
Flim List
4.5
By some purportedly objective measure, 6 Underground is probably badand yet that doesnt really matter at all.
Film Inquiry
2.0
Its certainly more ripe for the sequel treatment than the streamers 2017 Will Smith starring fantasy slop fest Bright, thats for sure.
Flickering Myth
4.0
For a straight up action movie with enough comedic banter to feel like another installment of Bad Boys thats not a bad thing.
Lyles Movie Files
1.5
I just dont find reflections of the last decade in Syria entertaining.)
Birth Movies Death
0.0
Jokes on me, though, because 6 Underground doesnt care at all about any of these details.
Pajiba
3.0
It wont touch your soul or inspire any great thoughts about humanity, but youll be too busy saying woo!
Detroit News
1.5
Just dont go digging for anything below its glossy, gorgeous surface.
Firstpost
4.5
6 Underground proves so uneven in its tone and unrelenting in its volume that its hard to imagine a hole deep enough in which to bury its silliness.
Cnn
2.0
If Michael Bay is going to continue to use his Netflix clout to bring talents like Melanie Laurent to American audiences, then l say we can find a sil ..
Consequence Of Sound
2.0
that everything after it feels like a dry retread.6 Underground can certainly be enjoyed on very basic levels if youre looking for a dumb Michael Bay ..
The Play List
1.0
In a world full of biometric recognition, it seems preposterous that this premise should be necessary.
Now Toronto
3.6
Yetand I could be wrong hereI didnt observe a single low angle slow motion 360 shot, a Bayhem signature.
Film Ink
1.5
Theres certainly not a whole lot of recognizable humanity, but hey, thats why theres Its a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood.
Digital Spy
2.5
Now, it wouldnt be a Bay movie if there werent some clever, special effects eye candy.
Screen Crush
4.0
The film is based on the characters, dialogue and action rather than plot and the odd vaguely risque reference should delight children without horrify ..
Independent Ie
4.5
Reynolds has clearly been hired to deliver Deadpool esque deadpan, which he does with aplomb.
Stuff
4.0
The result is an absurd orgy of action and comedy with no filter whatsoever.
3.5
Here the narrative glue is set aside for the benefit of a spectacle overdose with someone behind who knows very well how to handle it.
1.5
6 Underground can certainly be enjoyed on very basic levels if youre looking for a dumb Michael Bay action movie loaded with overlong car chases and b ..
Ign
3.0
But 6 Underground feels like Bays vain attempt at getting his boorish mojo back now that helming more Transformers sequels doesnt seem to interest him ..
We Live Entertainment
4.5
And thats perhaps the best way to appreciate() 6 Undergrounds mindless excessesand the larger Michael Bay Cinematic Experience.
The Ringer
3.0
Upgrade is one of those rare films they dont make anymore, except when you discover it and cant stop thinking about it, and add it to the list of film ..
The Shiz Nit
1.5
And yet, inconceivably, youll be so exhausted youll end up bored.
Bitly
1.5
When Six gets replaced, his stand in, Seven (Corey Hawkins), isnt recruited to fulfill the getaway driver role, hes just recruited because hes a good ..
Polygon
2.0
Aside from that, theres extremely little to recommend in 6 Underground.
Film Avclub
4.5
Bad Boys for Life, the first film in the franchise not directed by Bay, is full of heart and packed with characters that are easy to love.
Cbr
0.5
Its a movie that wants to be The Most Movie, all dudebro swagger, juvenile titillation, product placement (Red Bull!
The Daily Beast
1.5
Either way, theres a lot of Bad Boys II energy here that hasnt been so present in anything hes made since then).
Alternate Ending
0.5
Its bad enough superhero movies keep fueling a fantasy of benevolent billionaires coming to save us, but One isnt even a benevolent billionaire.
Lainey Gossip
2.0
But 6 Underground proves so uneven in its tone and unrelenting in its volume that its hard to imagine a hole deep enough in which to bury its sillines ..
Fresh Fiction
1.5
Overblown, outrageous, exceedingly violent and visually exhausting, director Michael Bays latest is also kind of dumb; pretty much what youd expect de ..
Original Cin
1.5
Maybe you need to have some level of intoxication to truly enjoy this.
The New Paper
4.0
But if youre not sure, theres Mlanie Laurent in sexy lingerie to explain what it means.
Mid West Film Journal
2.0
No one has names because One doesnt want anyone to get too attached; its the mission above all else.
1.5
Back in the saddle, with distinctly more adult content and far less computer generated effects, hes just as capable of affecting inertia while youre s ..
Dark Horizons
1.5
6 Underground certainly has fun, over the top action that Michael Bay fans are used to, but its story is ridiculously bland and incompetent.
Battle Royale With Cheese
4.0
If you want mindless action, 6 Underground delivers the goods. Dont expect the film to be intellectually stimulating or dramatically satisfying. If yo ..
Impulse Gamer
4.5
knows that there are few things more effective in cinema than broken glass, water, blue light, metal.
0.5
Now, goodness comes from being so loaded you dont need to participate.
The Spool
2.5
Michael Bays signature mayhem is on full display, but beyond one single concept involving magnets, none of it in 6 Underground impresses.
Hollywood News
1.5
Instead, theres just mayhem, reckless disregard for human life, and the occasional Ryan Reynolds quip.
Entertainment Ie
0.5
Not because of the pointless noise, the bad writing or the weird tacit endorsement of the military industrial complex, but because I was worried I wou ..
Gq Magazine
4.0
Everything in the long opening sequence of 6 Underground appeals to the unconfessable pleasure of sowing chaos.
El antepenúltimo mohicano ..
1.5
Before the credits roll, 6 Underground will either trigger your adrenal glands or leave you triggered.
That Shelf
1.5
Fans of extravagant action movies will certainly have a great time, however, behind the elegant stimuli on the surface, many questionable elements shi ..
Cocalecas
2.0
Bar a couple of ridiculous sequences that stand out for their colourful design and audaciousness, the film is simply too aimless to find much of a rea ..
The Hollywood News
4.5
Im not a Michael Bay fan, but despite myself, I was really enjoying this. A guilty pleasure.
Double Toasted
0.5
For what is 6 Underground if not an explosion of one mans worst excesses Its so overwhelming that even Ryan Reynolds, in all his wise cracking glory, ..
Showbiz Cheat Sheet
3.1
With more explosions and non sensical plot points than any movie hes ever made, 6 Underground is another fun action romp.
We Boughta Blog
4.5
Whether thats a good or bad thing entirely depends on your tolerance level for Bayhem.
0.0
The only thing that matters is that theres a lot it, and its very loud.
2.0
While there are some genuinely inspired moments scattered throughout, Bay never lets the film breathe long enough to truly let them sink in.
2.5
It certainly doesnt have brains, but 6 Underground has enough brawn to make it a perfectly entertaining way to waste two hours.
Exclaim!
4.0
The king of excessive action cinema has returned. Long live the king.
1.5
However, I like the idea of a film like this knowing theres a depth worth mining, even if its content with showing the audience some wild ideas concer ..
Houston Chronicle
3.5
A Why cant things just WORK, damn it! save the world daydream processed through a lens of pure, unrestrained Bayhem; espousing what can only described ..
3.0
Cant see it Who cares. Cant feel it Middle finger to you. No questions Heres more pyrotechnics to fill up the screen and semi naked girls to push thin ..
In Session Film
2.5
It also doesnt help that the risks and dangers are never palpable.
The News International (Pa ..
2.0
And hes interspersed those with embarrassingly laudatory documentaries about Fidel Castro and Vladmir Putin.
Goomba Stomp
3.0
6 Underground is like a refutation of the very concept of cinema itself; this is not a negative criticism. Rather than a deconstruction, it feels like ..
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