Capone

  • 2020


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Positive Reviews 49
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Average Rating 2.6/5
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2.0
Only the problem is this aint Scorsese, and as entertaining as Hardy is, he isnt reaching for De Niro gravitas. Den Of Geek
2.5
It also doesnt help that Hardy, all guttural growls and tics, seems to be vying for the prize of Most Acting. EW
3.1
Its hard not to appreciate the old school craft involved here, as well as the impulse to build a feature length film around a historical personage in .. Rogerebert
2.2
Needless to say, Trank and Hardy dont shy away from the premature senility of a once indomitable American figure. Indie Wire
1.5
Hardys performance is starkly unsentimental, yet part of its fetishized authenticity is that Capone never has anything too interesting to say. Variety
2.0
That doesnt stop a paranoid, attention seeking madman from snarling lines like Look! We Got This Covered
3.0
gloomy, distinctively grandiose but very confident study of a gangster legend... The Guardian
1.9
Then theres Andrei Tarkovskys Stalker, which transfigures Arkady and Boris Strugatskys briskly paced novella Roadside Picnic into a slow, mesmerizing ..
1.5
The only thing that makes the monotony tolerable is Hardys go for broke performance, which isnt effective, but is mesmerizing. Vulture
1.5
Even when hes scared and confused, Capone is too much of a cartoon here to engender empathy. The Hollywood Reporter
1.5
Despite his formidable efforts, it is the worst thing hes ever done. Paste Magazine
3.5
Its a fine line to walk between artsy obfuscation and unnecessary plot convolutions, and Capone doesnt always strike the right balance. IGN
2.0
It is a grotesque showcase of an aging American myth that doesnt impress as much as it bewilders. The Young Folks
3.5
he polar opposite of a conventional gangster picture, featuring an engrossing tour de force performance from Tom Hardy in the lead role. Cinema Blend
3.0
Like it or not, CAPONE isnt a film that can be easily dismissed. Self indulgent to the extreme, its still oddly compelling. JoBlo
2.0
Capone has lofty ambitions of being the next great crime drama, but falls short of finding a compelling story about its subjects final days. Screen Rant
3.1
As a filmmaker, you have to make countless choices over the course of a production. Yet with Capone, Trank seems to make the wrong one every other tim .. The Globe And Mail
3.1
Hardy is fascinating to watch, first scene to last, an actor wholly committed, as always, even if the script for this showcase feels incomplete or str .. Rogers Movie Nation
1.9
Its odd to see a movie that is so clear in purpose but so misguided in execution. Mark Reviews Movies
1.5
Tom Hardy grunts, squints & squirts yes, Capone soils his pants 3 times & Josh Trank never makes it rise above shock value. Best for sex education re .. You Tube
1.5
Tom Hardys impressive commitment is wasted in a film as meandering as its titular character. You Tube
1.0
Is this film the unique and original piece of cinema Trank has been implying hes capable of giving to audiences, or is this even further proof that ma .. You Tube
2.5
Aside from Hardys full on commitment, Capone seems too dramatically dull and laborious to support its ambition as a subversive biopic or a deeply pers .. Rolling Stone
3.0
All of this gives the film an oddly disjointed rhythm thats difficult to engage with, more intriguing than involving. Shadows On The Wall
1.5
Beyond Hardys aggressive bombardment, Capone doesnt amount to much. Decider
1.5
Hardys performance flirts with unintelligibility at every turn, but thats nothing new for the actor. The Wrap
1.3
For those of you who thought Al Pacino yukked it up too much as Jimmy Hoffa in The Irishman, get ready for this ham dinner. New York Post
4.5
But the film feels haphazardly structured, erratically edited, and tonally inconsistent. Hindustan Times
4.5
Unfortunately, as Capone proves, it takes more than just a solid idea and a strong performer to create cinematic magic. Film Inquiry
2.0
And thats only one way Tom Hardy is willing to humiliate himself for the part. Flickering Myth
1.5
The movies audaciously loose and chimerical plot is its greatest strength. New Yorker
1.5
The moral of Capone, left behind in its blurry wake, is that crime doesnt pay. Time
3.2
Capone isnt a knockout comeback, but its an undeniably striking and bold endeavor that transcends genre constraints and conventional molds. The Film Stage
1.9
Watching this frequently grotesque and narratively meandering movie is a somewhat nightmarish experience, and thereby it successfully evokes Capones t .. Chicago Tribune
3.1
Starring Tom Hardy, Linda Cardellini, Kyle MacLachlan, Matt Dillon. Boston Globe
2.2
Capone comes disturbingly close to making that Albert Einstein shitting diarrhea clams biopic a reality. Uproxx
1.5
This is a go for broke movie on every level, from Tom Hardys ferocious lead performance to Tranks aggressively non conventional script to the grisly t .. Birth Movies Death
2.2
Which also highlights that theres not much else going on in Capone. Detroit News
2.0
Capone has what may either be Hardys best or worst performance of his career, but cant quite live up to the ambitious heights it sets for itself. It b ..
4.2
Supervising Agent Crawford (Jack Lowden) thinks theres something Capone still knows, that hes still hiding. Consequence Of Sound
2.2
Sure, theres surreal dark humor too, but the tone is so strange, its going to be imperceptible to most audiences. The Play List
2.0
For the most part, regrettably, hes content to slap a golden filter over tired gangster geriatrics. Lw Lies
3.5
The impossible cocktail of genres on which this movie is built makes it unique.
1.5
Mr. Hardy does have a few sensationally lurid moments, but the stuff of high drama isnt there... What a waste, and what a downer for Mr. Trank. Wsj
2.5
Tranks efforts to deviate from the rise and fall formula in telling Capones life is worth noting, but the movie is a bit too shapeless and meandering .. Big Picture Big Sound
3.5
And theres something refreshing about seeing a gangster movie filtered through this sort of lens. Film
1.9
A moment later, hes climbing over a pile of slain bodies in that very same ballroom. Chicago Sun Times
2.5
What audiences will take away isnt anything about the subject himself, and thats a shame. Punch Drunk Critics
2.0
Writer/director Josh Trank (Chronicle, Fantastic Four) succeeds in humanizing an iconic persona. Movie Web
3.5
Made with a modest budget, and the benefit of merely looking at a particular time in Fonses life, Capone doesnt have to worry about not being a fully .. We Live Entertainment
1.0
Tom Hardy goes all method on us in pointless take on infamous gangster that is every bit as empty as Al Capones vault was after Geraldo Rivera opened .. Dead Line
1.5
If its crime doesnt pay, thats a plot thats been done many times before, in much better films, most recently The Irishman, another film that focuses o .. Bitly
4.5
Capone, by contrast, doesnt make any concession toward what an audience might want to see from a gangster biopic. Polygon
1.3
That treasure hunt doesnt end any better for Trank than it did for Rivera. No La
2.8
But that doesnt leave Hardy terribly much to do but dismantle his intimidating presence; its a commanding physical performance in search of a richer c .. Film Avclub
4.5
Capone weaves a compelling portrait of a man on a precipitous decline who spends most of his time in an altered state where hes haunted by the ghosts .. Cbr
4.5
Capone doesnt take long to slide into an illusory realm where the past, present, and future collide and swirl together in stream of consciousness fash .. The Daily Beast
1.5
This week, a new Capone biopic by Fantastic Four director Josh Trank hits streaming services. New Republic
1.5
Theres a chilly elegance to the look of Capone and interest in watching a slumming Tom Hardy but our initial embarrassed fascination offers diminished .. Original Cin
4.5
...that is what I like about it. Its a movie about a dying man trying not to die and looking back over his life with regret... The Australian
3.1
As if we dont have enough reasons to bathe in hand sanitizer these days, Capone is a rough and slimy work that will make you feel unclean for watching .. Third Coast Review
3.0
Ultimately, Capone plays like a showcase for Hardy, but what its saying about consequences and regrets for one of the twentieth centurys most violent .. Ion Cinema
1.5
Just like that clunky amalgamation of references it made very, very little sense as a film. Blacknerd Problems
4.5
Tranks Capone rocks the expectations of COVID 19s homebound viewers seeking entertainment alternatives. National Review
3.5
Exquisite crassness... more expressive and memorably cracked than most films that were meant to be released in 2020 (Fatal, fetal and fecal, to boot.) .. New City Film
3.8
Put it this way: The movie Josh Trank made before this was Fantastic Four (2015). If his next movie is like Fantastic Four, I dont want to see it. But .. Datebook Sfchronicle
1.9
Al Capones last year could make for an interesting film, but there is little poetry or transcendence in Capone, and nothing even remotely close to the .. Ap News
1.5
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1.5
Capone is a roadside accident of a movie unfortunate and potentially gruesome, yet still oddly fascinating to look at...the biggest benefit to having ..
4.5
It makes sense that Trank, following up his inventive found footage breakthrough Chronicle and the unremarkable superhero flop Fantastic Four, would r .. Thril List
1.5
Like Fantastic Four, Trank again delivers a movie that is missing pieces. Entertainment Voice
1.5
Then again, its almost worth checking out just for Hardys insane dedication, like wearing a saggy adult diaper under his bathrobe while wielding a shi .. The Only Critic
1.5
He gets saddled into a story that doesnt know what it wants to be. Battle Royale With Cheese
3.8
If youre intrigued by an unconventional look at Al Capones final year on Earth, this is well worth considering. Hollywood News
2.0
His film about the infamous American gangster, simply titled Capone, is a biographical drama with a narrative so bland and inert that even Tom Hardys ..
2.0
Although the production is high caliber and has a proven cast, Capone stumbles when trying to say something important that hasnt been said before or i ..
3.2
Piponnier gives a bravura performance heartbreaking, powerful and above all else, believable. Buffalo News
3.5
If Trank doesnt trade in sympathy, we can still expect Hardy to generate empathy. Maddwolf
3.2
The Irishman this aint, but who seriously thought this film would ever soar to those kinds of Scorsesian heights Although the film doesnt lack in ambi .. Worldo Free L
3.1
Part B movie; part feral oddity... a bat shit biopic bedecked by body horror. 812 Film Reviews
3.0
Not everyone will find charm or entertainment from Hardys downward spiral on screen, but it cant be denied that hes the reason this movie is worth loo .. ComicBook.com
4.5
But theyre very forgivable in light of just how compelling it is. Vanyaland
2.0
Whether its blood, puke, piss, or crap, theres always something pouring out. Book & Film Globe
2.0
If Tom Hardy wearing a nappy, chewing on a carrot stem and firing a gold plated tommy gun is not the defining image of 2020, we need to be shown what .. The Digital Fix
1.8
Unfortunately, the wunderkind to studio director to comeback kid narrative isnt enough to make Capone a great movie. Awards Watch
1.5
Blink and youll miss Matt Dillon, who isnt in the movie very much other than one of its few sex scenes. Weekend Warrior Blog Tumbl ..
4.5
Eerily memorable. Not in the least thanks to Tom Hardys fantastic performance. Cocalecas
2.5
To what extent Capone is biographical or autobiographical is part of its ignoble appeal. Its the rare biopic that takes a prominent figure and chooses .. Ready Steady Cut
4.5
When hes not sitting motionless, Fonzo is muttering unintelligibly. About Boulder
1.5
The point may be that hes not the intimidating Al Capone of legend anymore, or even that hes more vulnerable than hell admit, but theres no delicacy t .. Showbiz Cheat Sheet
3.5
Through it all, though, theres always Hardy steering our direction back to the screen. KSDK
1.5
But hes reduced to being a grunting, marble mouthed caricature that can barely put a thought together.
5.0
Tom Hardy delivers a transformative performance which stands among his best, while director Josh Tranks return to filmmaking is a triumph in Capone, a .. ComicBookMovie.com
3.0
No one will find this invisible treasure because Capones mind is a transitory and temperamental fever dream of grandiose visions. Every Movie Hasalesson
1.0
Audiences shouldnt have to witness an actor of Hardys caliber shuffle around, grunt, and debase himself over and over again, yet beyond the occasional .. Asheville Movies
3.1
In no way deep but a compelling exercise in style over substance. Sound Cloud
4.0
Josh Trank does a tremendous job in crafting an effective tale with great filmmaking attributes.
2.5
And all the numerous whats real and whats not hallucinating moments arent enough to mask the fact that Capone feels dull even the movie only runs at a .. Casey's Movie Mania
1.0
Only an hour and forty minutes, but it feels like The Irishman... Podomatic
4.5
Hardys fascinatingly intense performance is the smelly adhesive binding together what often feels like a kind of bizarro revue or series of twisted vi .. Flicks
3.0
So if youre looking for a typical crime flick about the glamorous rise and tragic fall of a morally complex protagonist, this aint it. Giant Freakin Robot
3.0
For Fonse, grim reality and fever dream fantasy interweave like the lines of a somber jazz piece echoing in a seedy Chicago speakeasy.
3.0
Mae isnt like that though; she doesnt put up with any of Fonses BS.
3.1
You may wonder what the point is here, a question the film never really answers. Dr. Filmlove's Film Review ..
3.2
Capone is is grotesque, mildly disturbing and disorienting but requires a lot of patience to sit through to appreciate. GhMovieFreak
3.0
At its worst, CAPONE needlessly obfuscates a moral journey told better by other crime dramas. At its best, it provides a unique lens through which to .. Lewton Bus
0.5
Its a demonstration of how far gone Capone is that he doesnt just whip out a gat and terminate Karlock for suggesting something so stupid.) Creators
1.5
Capone jumps, from the word go, into a very odd, post genre abyss. Film Critic: Adrian Martin ..
3.0
You can tell, at least, that its the story he wanted to tell, and that hes told it his way, despite what his critics might say.



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