Cloverfield

  • 2008


MOVIE IS outstanding interesting cinematic convincing unsentimental
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77 % Certified Fresh
$ 172 Million
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Positive Reviews 65
Negative reviews 12
Average Rating 3.6/5
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4.5
There is, admittedly, one moment where youll roll your eyes in disbelief. Den Of Geek
4.0
The pall of post 9/11 dread hangs over Cloverfield in a very emotionally tangible way, although it should be noted that Reeves and Abrams never direct .. Austin Chronicle
3.8
And yet, all in all, it is an effective film, deploying its special effects well and never breaking the illusion that it is all happening as we see it .. Rogerebert
5.0
In fact, this is a beautifully crafted work, with great skill hiding behind apparent cinematic trickery.).By putting the audience right in the moment, .. E Film Critic
4.0
At a time when most event movies are bloated affairs that are overloaded with big stars and elaborate special effects but sadly underweight in regards .. E Film Critic
3.0
Cloverfield is exactly what youd expect it to be if youve been paying attention and the opposite of everything you probably think it should be if you .. Cinema Blend
3.8
The panic on the streets, a virtual replica of the news scenes on the morning of 9/11, is caught on the new camcorder of an obnoxious guy named Hud (T .. Ny Daily News
3.1
Just jokey stuff about relationships, some lame pickup lines, and then the horror, the horror. Philly
4.5
Cloverfield never stops to identify the why, whence, or whereto of its rampaging meaniethis relentless thriller stops for nothingbut as for what to ca .. Village Voice
1.5
Why this is so seems unimportant for the filmmaker to reveal, or maybe it took too much imagination to think up something. Sover
2.5
What it doesnt do is much of anything else.Despite the lengthy party sequence that introduces the cast, these people are less characters than easy on .. Tv Guide
4.0
It feels like a low budget monster movie, but also features top of the line effects and citywide destruction. Combust Ible Celluloid
3.8
Employing a pseudo documentary handheld camera style, it offers a fresh spin on the monster movie genre. Usa Today
3.5
As insipid as the characters are, you do tend to get caught up in their plight. Lariat
4.2
With that grim knowledge in mind, prepare yourself for a uniquely well executed and unnervingly fun creature feature.Heres hoping the new season of Lo .. Eric Ds Nider
3.0
Its an interesting Blair Witch type experiment, but the verisimilitude of the amateur video style was enough to send at least one viewer out with a ra .. News Review
4.0
The sheer relentless horror of the story is thoroughly gripping, and the raucous chaos keeps us entertained right to the head spinning finale. Shadows On The Wall
4.0
When you think about it, the disaster movie may just be the strangest cinematic genre ever created. Film Journal
3.8
After months of cryptic trailers and postmodern stealth hype, Cloverfield turns out to be almost comforting in its simplicity.Its a short, efficient, .. Boston
2.0
My theory is that Huds like one of those borzois that ride bicycles in the circusso dumb that once it starts doing something it doesnt know how to sto .. Mountain X
3.8
Cloverfield uses its caught on video framework effectively, giving the fanciful story a texture of authenticity.It strips away the baggage that encumb .. Star Tribune
3.2
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3.0
As a product of our globally aware disaster ridden times, Cloverfield touches upon interesting themes ... But it doesnt do much more than just glaze o .. Reel Talk Reviews
3.8
By depicting all of this via digital videocam, Cloverfield escapes virtually all the cliches of the genre while simultaneously delivering virtually ev .. Q Network
3.8
The acting, by a cast of unknown dudes and dudettes, is appropriately unmemorable. Ew
1.5
Watching it is like going through a car wash: You come out of it thoroughly Cloverfield ized, but essentially unchanged. Slate
5.0
A dazzling experiment that paid off immensely, this is cinematic pleasure at its purest. Empire
5.0
And its not just because its a January release, and all the other movies coming out now are crap.They could have made this a December gimme an Oscar m .. Movies
3.8
And even though this movie probably cost one eighth the final bill of the average Harry Potter sequel, the special effects work is nearly seamless.Unl .. Sf Gate
5.0
As party crashers go, you have to admit, this one has style.Sit at the back. New Yorker
1.5
We know only what they know, see what the videocamera sees. I.e., not much. Time
2.5
Two participants at a D.C. pheromone party take a whiff of each other. Washington Post
5.0
Alarming and nothing short of terrifying. Cloverfield is the years first unadulterated masterpiece. There has never been anything quite like it. The Movie Boy
3.5
Still, its quite a convincing ride if not a terrifically ground breaking one. Reeling Reviews
4.5
Theres no way Cloverfield could possibly be worth the to do.Could it Flickfilosopher
3.5
So this is not a movie that increases suspense by keeping its horrors hidden; any mystery as to whats causing the destruction is cleared up quickly, a .. Las Vegas Weekly
3.8
Unsentimental, non glamorized, and unclouded by the usual overlay of rose colored nostalgia, this is a raw but rewarding motion picture. ReelViews
4.8
Cloverfield is an inspired, creative invasion flick Cloverfield may just be my all time favorite monster movie.Its smart, scary and features a creativ .. Lyles Movie Files
3.0
The destruction looks good and believable in a disaster movie kind of way. Seattle Pi
2.5
Though the 20 minute or so party scene begins to feel like a pilot for a soon to vanish TV series, it allows the audience time to invest in the charac .. Los Angeles Times
3.1
And yet theres little doubt that War for the Planet of the Apes builds to a third act thats nothing short of captivating, with the inevitable battle b .. Reel Film
3.0
It managed to mix the flavor or an indie drama with a massive big budget blockbuster. 7M Pictures
3.8
Maybe for the sequel it can mutate into something more interesting. The Star
1.5
This over statement (of understated filmmaking, ironically enough) is one of the things I deplore about the movie. Urban Cine File
3.5
Dmitriy literally casts aside any thought of compromise with a charming and unalterable conviction. Varia Gate
4.0
Thanks primarily to its inventive shooting style, Cloverfield is a terrifically frightening film. Digital Spy
4.4
Most monster or disaster films tend to have a story scale about the size of Godzilla himself. Christianity Today
4.5
Mystery monster really mad at Manhattan on rampage, making the collective audience skin crawl and leaving you with sweaty palms and clenched teeth, no .. News Blaze
4.4
It could squat and be as wide as the block it was about to level. The Filmy Ap
3.8
For once Mr. Abrams may have actually outsmarted himself.One note about the destruction in the film.Im not usually offended by New York based disaster .. Big Picture Big Sound
5.0
Most of all, Cloverfield is one of those rare movies that captures the feelings and behaviors of the moment. Waffle Movies
3.8
If youre looking for a crowded popcorn film experience at the movies without any kind of intellectual or emotional investment, its a wonderful ride. Movie Crypt
3.8
They run about in terror and hazily conceived goals for most of the film with no clear idea of what exactly is going on, a decision that makes for a m .. ComingSoon
3.8
It doesnt show too much.It doesnt blast away at our eyeballs with too many money shots and exploding showstoppers. Chron
4.0
So what is Cloverfield The best Godzilla film never made A re invention of the monster movie genre You could certainly argue both points: it feels lik .. The Shiz Nit
3.8
The film often sacrifices niceties such as sound quality for authenticity.This may be the first big budget Hollywood picture in history to go to so mu .. Mercury News
3.1
A stylish and satisfyingly intense update of one of Hollywoods most well trodden film concepts: the attack of the 150 foot (give or take) monster. No La
1.8
I wish them luck digging in this shallow sandbox of empty thrills. Dvd Talk
2.5
Not bad, but if youre looking for a really cool monster on the rampage flick then try out the South Korean movie The Host instead. Scifi Movie Page
1.5
I think when they started filming Cloverfield, somebody accidentally dropped the camera. Someone else said, Cool. So they kept dropping the camera. An .. Tony Mack
3.5
It neither reinvents the genre nor elevates it to any heights that previous films havent scaled before. Flip Side Archive
3.8
The movie has now arrived, and although it couldnt possibly live up to the hype and hopes of fan boys worldwide, it is one hell of a ride.The setup is .. From The Balcony
5.0
It means nothing, which fits.Nothing can be scarier than something, though. Ny Mag
2.5
Something has found us.Now that could have been a great tag line, if what found us was even remotely great. Entertainment Spectrum
4.0
But overall, the filmmakers make enough interesting choices that their payoffs prove satisfying, whether youre drawn to the superficial spectacle of a .. Movies Ign
3.8
But, unlike the others, Cloverfield is a stylishly told story with true scares and suspense.The special effects are outstanding and the story is a thr .. Movie Chambers
4.0
Its fascinating to see uninfected people can be as gruesome as flesh eating monsters. Bloody Disgusting
1.9
It simply exists, like everything in Cloverfield, as empty spectacle. Movie Martyr
3.8
The special effects are excellent, with just enough being shown of the marauding attacker, and its minions to keep you on the edge of your seat. Crazed Fan Boy
2.5
If screenwriter Drew Goddard had toned down the Hollywood heroics and injected a hint of reality into the plot, he might have wound up penning a frigh .. Ear Of Newt
2.0
What drives Cloverfield is its gimmick the story told from a single camera perspective. Metro Weekly
5.0
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3.2
The original style of this movie has much in its favor, as long as it doesnt spark a shaky handheld cam trend. Movie Juice
1.5
What a frustrating mess of possibilities and failed opportunities Cloverfield is! Mubi
4.4
All published materials contained herein are owned by their respective authors and cannot be reprinted, either in their entirety or in selection, with .. The Cinema Phile Blog
3.8
Its fresh, fun and ferociously suspenseful, an enjoyably witty apocalypse that manages to float without star power on the engines of some seriously ef .. Edge Boston
4.4
In making the monster genre personal, Cloverfield succeeds in telling a story of lives interrupted by chaos.Relevant might also seem a strange word to .. Mark Reviews Movies Tripod ..
5.0
This delightfully squeamish movie experience, a cinema verite Godzilla if you will, is twice the fun of The Blair Witch Project , and somewhere betwee .. Knight At The Movies
3.4
Sweet, sure, but also self important and nauseating.As the latest pseudo apocalyptic action film, Cloverfield is an engaging enough way to spend an ho .. Sea Coast Online
4.5
Its a tactic that perfectly complements Cloverfields aesthetic draw, or gimmick, if you like: gargantuan Hollywood spectacle as seen through the intim .. Stop Smiling Online
1.5
Duh swears its clearly a giant lion, but others seem to think its Cthulhu. Aint It Cool
1.5
Throw in the dumbest, most vapid and vacuous, silly characters ever created for a modern monster film, and youve got Cloverfield. Mighty Ganesha
5.0
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