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Deja Vu
2006
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Deja Vu
Positive Reviews
67
Negative reviews
18
Average Rating
3.1
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3.0
Its watchable trash, but theres something unsatisfying about a thriller that more or less makes up its rules as it goes along.
EW
2.0
Its the stock American Tragedy the government has been waiting for to try out a new piece of kit: a time portal that leads four days and seven hours ( ..
Time Out
2.5
Tony Scott doesnt even wait for Deja Vu to properly begin before employing the spastic visual stylings that are his calling card.
5.0
Cohen leaves court.(Video: Jenny Starrs/The Post; photo: Getty Images) The actions of President Trumps longtime attorney Michael Cohen appear to be dr ..
3.0
If the science fiction in Deja Vu has more to do with fiction than science, its not as though the movie ever pauses long enough for that realization t ..
3.0
The script, however, is a little less rickety than a FEMA trailer.
E Film Critic
2.0
Perhaps too many outside forces, from Katrina to Tony Scott, were dead set against allowing Dj Vu to be anything resembling a fun roller coaster ride.
E Film Critic
2.5
Their title cant reflect what it promises to deliver other than exposing the phenomenon of cinematic monotony; an event more frequent than you could p ..
E Film Critic
2.5
Its enough to give you deja vu.Advisory: Explosions and violent scenes.
San Francisco Chronicle
3.0
Nobody does vapid bollocks as enjoyably as Tony Scott, and while this isnt as inventive as Man On Fire or as compelling as Crimson Tide, its still the ..
1.9
Definition of redundant: A formulaic Hollywood pic that calls itself Dj Vu.
The Globe And Mail
3.0
Just a middle grade action adventure with pretensions and serious script problems.
One Guys Opinion
4.5
Dj Vu isnt as sleek a genre pleasure as Enemy of the State, but it does have a freaky little trick up its sleeve.
Village Voice
2.0
It loses its bearings in hokum as it goes beyond even the Hollywood fantasy reality for the Superman flicks.
Sover
3.8
The movie never abandons its premise, but the first hour is more intellectually engaging than the second.
ReelViews
3.8
An utterly preposterous but entertaining sci fi action brain bender, this what if tale makes high tech hay with the idea that deja vu isnt just a hicc ..
Tv Guide
3.1
Deja Vu merely blunders through its plot, hoping no one will notice.
Combust Ible Celluloid
3.0
A terrific chase scene where Washington drives a mobile observation vehicle while following a van in a different time zone is imaginative and witty.
2.5
Deja Vu reteams Scott and Washington, who collaborated on the fine Man on Fire.
Usa Today
3.8
Raw and unflinching, its a gripping story of revenge that doesnt pull any punches anchored by an electrifying performance from Denzel Washington.
Reel Film Reviews
3.0
This is a slick production with top notch effects, stunts and acting talent.
Lariat
3.0
This is a smart, fleet footed action drama with sci fi thrown in for good measure that benefits from Tony Scotts energy without succumbing to his hype ..
Eric Ds Nider
4.0
Scott, Marsilii and Rossio have crafted one of the most intelligent science fiction movies since the genre became redefined down into simple space ope ..
News Review
2.5
Its an intriguing idea, with echoes of Minority Report, and Scott certainly makes it entertaining.
Shadows On The Wall
2.0
However, Val Kilmer is completely wasted and is given almost nothing to do.Apart from an occasionally laughable script and its ridiculous premise, the ..
View London
2.0
This is always a highly risky commercial proposition.The problem is, the filmmakers arent the clearest of thinkers.
Cs Monitor
3.5
Tony Scotts energy and skill overwhelm questions of taste and plot inconsistencies, helping elevate Dj Vu into a large scale and extremely good lookin ..
Film Journal International ..
3.1
Apparently someone finally gave attention deficit director Tony Scott some Ritalin, because Deja Vu is the most straight forward and effective piece o ..
Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
3.8
Usually a Scott Bruckheimer production sends you home wanting a shower. But here theyve caught the movies unstoppable bayou spirit and send you home o ..
Boston
4.0
It may not be great filmmaking, but it certainly works as slick popcorn moviemaking.
Mountain X
1.5
Cuz this is one of the worst instances of the false adverstising of a movie that I can remember.
3.1
You dont ask me a question in my f ing province: Toronto police investigating viral video of racial confrontation at waterfront The video, which shows ..
Toronto Star
2.0
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Emanuellevy
4.5
Surely this brilliant theoretical physicist knows something about wormholes that might work.
Reel Talk Reviews
2.0
If you can suspend your belief Deja Vu is fairly enjoyable, but the crass Hollywood ending is appalling.
Flim List
4.0
It may not make total sense, but Deja vu is a highly enjoyable, superbly made thriller.
3.0
Tony Scotts visuals are as stylishly empty as ever the strange burnished effect of the time travelling sequences is especially lovely.But its Denzel h ..
Bbc
1.0
Tony Scotts next project is a shameless remake of The Warriors. By the time of its release, Walter Hills base will wish they could fold back time and ..
Slant Magazine
3.1
Its a silly idea and the genesis of the invention is not adequately explained.
The Movie Boy
3.0
I call out his junk when I see it (Armageddon, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Mans Chest, Kangaroo Jack, Bad Boys and its sequel), and while this isnt ..
Bullz-Eye
3.5
If you want your films to add up logically, youre welcome to take your calculator somewhere else. But if you do, you will be missing out on some first ..
Calendar Live
3.0
Latest Entertainment Videos Amazingly, it works thanks in large part to Washington.
Seattle Pi
4.5
About halfway into this too long Tony Scott thriller, Scotts expert direction of Deja Vu mimics Howatchs mastery.
Tony Medley
3.0
The time machine element of the movie gets hokey, but the visuals are intriguing and director Tony Scott wrenches suspense and tension from every scen ..
Coles Mithey
3.8
The picture is slick entertainment to be sure, but its so expertly crafted slick entertainment that even though a part of me knows better I cant help ..
Movie Freak
3.0
It tries hard to graft an emotional story of lost chances onto the gimmick, but ultimately the gimmick wins out.
3.0
Even for time travel enthusiasts wholl see story holes big enough to drive the ferry through, this can be a fun movie.
7M Pictures
3.1
Look, the real wonder of WW84 is that this maybe isnt the worst thing about it.
Film Freak Central
2.0
Most of the time twisting plot is stuff moviegoers have seen before.
Boxoffice Magazine
3.5
If it werent for the sticky time travel conundrums, Dj Vu could be appreciated for the high octane thriller it really wanted to be.
4.0
None of the cast are going to win Oscars for this, but then theyre not meant to. Instead, all involved expertly keep the plot moving forward towards a ..
Mirror
5.0
As revealing as that sounds, it doesnt make crime fighting automatic.
Varia Gate
2.5
The University of Missouri has closed its investigation of Terrence Phillips and did not find enough evidence to support allegations of rape, stalking ..
Kansas City
3.0
A film that exceeds expectations. Without skimping on the thrills and action, Dj Vu is surprisingly thoughtful in its observations regarding the possi ..
Stl Today
4.0
All the signs point to a deliberate act of terrorism, but one thing doesnt sit right a womans body washing up hours before the blast and against the t ..
Stuff
2.0
Alas, a sprightly pace and some crisp directorial moves would have rendered this into a fun popcorn flick instead of the lethargic exercise that it be ..
Killer Movie Reviews
2.5
Scott reunites with his Man of Fire star Denzel Washington as Carlin, and Mr. Washington brings his usual strength and charisma to the role this time ..
Big Picture Big Sound
4.4
Deja Vu We have at least one movie worth going to see this Thanksgiving holiday, and you just knew it would be the one with Denzel Washington.
Waffle Movies
2.5
Dj Vu is an exceptionally average action thriller that has too little of both.
Js Online
1.9
While theres plenty of excuses for car chases, action sequences, explosions, and cargnage, the story feels like an after thought.
Movie Crypt
3.5
Its preposterous, but never dull: Scott whips the action into a taut, tasty lather.
News Week
3.0
An entertaining, by the numbers thriller that manages to take all its recognizable parts and create a semi original piece of work.
Bowling Green Daily News
3.8
Neither is fully satisfying.There just might be a way out of this dilemma, if the filmmakers were clever enough to find it.
Decent Films
3.5
Normally such paradoxes dont bother one too much in the movies, but it does in Deja Vu.
Scifi Movie Page
2.5
Pretty dazzling, as action adventures go, even when its wildly, almost defiantly, implausible.
Wsj
2.5
The SF hardware and thriller mechanics of this Jerry Bruckheimer slam banger dont mesh very well with reflection, and the action trumps most evidence ..
Chicago Reader
3.0
His ADD style of film making had already outstayed its welcome by the middle of 2004s Man on Fire, but color me pleasantly surprised that Scott shows ..
From The Balcony
4.0
Like its protagonist, you may find yourself wanting to see it more than once to appreciate how everything fits together which earns Deja Vu the status ..
Film4
3.0
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Review Express
2.5
This leaves Deja Vu as far too silly to take seriously and far too serious to be any fun.
Future Movies
3.8
Theres scarcely a moment in the film that is plausible, but thats okay. This is fantasy, and its fantasy that is entertaining and suspenseful througho ..
Aisle Seat
3.1
The film is only relatively committed to being a scientifically feverish and fun time travel ride, and the answer to its emotional equations is someth ..
Mid West Film Journal
4.0
Deja Vu does the classic surveillance thriller a solid by bending the space time continuum for our suspenseful amusement.
Can Mag
3.1
A slick and enjoyable popcorn film, but lacks any real depth or smarts that could set it apart
Dark Horizons
2.0
A quirk filled, paranoid, blood and sweat thriller that offers perfect pulse racing escape for a holiday weekend.
Detroit News
4.0
Tony Scott combines style and substance in this romantic sci fi thriller.
Movies Ign
3.1
Deja Vu works as a serviceable star vehicle, but its nothing we havent seen before.
Seattle Times
1.5
I am moved by follies.Artists leave themselves exposed when they go off the deep end, vulnerable to ridicule yet closer to emotional truth there is a ..
Cine Passion
3.0
With this sort of junk, Myers obviously is all out of love, and one day hell be so lost without us.
Week In Rewind
3.5
Grinds its gears while slipping from one genre to the other, but I bet youll be pretty intrigued to see how it all turns out.
Cinematical
2.5
Unfortunately the drama and action in Deja Vu is so mild that is does not adequately distract the audience from the gigantic plot holes and general si ..
Cinema Autopsy
3.8
While Dj Vu is appropriately titled, its also an enjoyable mystery that ranks with the producers best.
Premiere Magazine
2.5
Scotts direction added to Washington and Pattons charm prevents the flawed Dj Vu from being fatally ridiculous.
2 The Advocate
3.1
Thinking about Deja Vu for three seconds makes the entire thing fall apart faster than Johnny Knoxvilles Oscar chances.
Chicago Tribune
3.0
An unforeseen mix of action, sci fi, and even a hint of romance, Deja Vus pleasures are in delivering what we dont see coming.
Reel Times: Reflections on ..
3.0
If I could go back in time I would prevent Dominos from adding brownie squares to their pizza menu.
Movie Juice
2.5
The more risqu elements are carefully ironed out, resulting in a movie that doesnt evoke the eeriness of Arbus classic Identical Twins as much it brin ..
3.1
Watching Washington determinedly negotiate one out there plot turn after another, often with a big disbelieving grin on his face, is almost enough.
Madison
3.0
Certainly Tony Scotts best movie since Enemy of the State, and probably since the Tarantino scripted True Romance.
Deep Focus
3.1
If you stop thinking and just go with the flow, theres some talented actors who are doing their best to distract you from the hokum.
3.8
Deja Vu takes you on a wonderfully twisting and turning journey that often will leave you wondering and perhaps confused but ultimately leaves you wit ..
Sun Times
1.5
Add to this a typically charismatic performance from Washington and a witty script, and you have that rarest of beasts, a thrilling action blockbuster ..
Projected Figures
3.0
Fortunately, this completely ridiculous plot is somewhat salvaged via the casting of a quality actor. Unfortunately for Denzel Washington, hes the act ..
Edge Boston
0.8
But its the newness of Mitchells musical accountand Rachel Chavkins gracefully dynamic stagingthat bring this old story to quivering life.
Time Out Ny
2.5
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Djardine Blogspot
3.8
Denzel Washington is a fiery, dart eyed action star.Denzel Washington is a fiery, dart eyed action star.
Arizona Daily Star
3.0
Scott manages to keep his rhythm high and the tension spiking, without causing migranes. Which is pretty much a first in a long time.
Movies for the Masses
3.1
A stylish, engrossing popcorn thriller with a few unexpected rewards as long as you dont think about it too hard.
Tyler Morning Telegraph (T ..
2.0
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Calgary Movies
3.8
This slight variation on the time travel theme will engage you to the extent that you are able to forgive a script which repeatedly relies on cartoon ..
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