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2015
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10
Negative reviews
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3.0
/5
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1.5
As for Watts, its refreshing that Moreno doesnt serve the love interest role, but the character gets the short shrift anywaythough at least her purpos ..
Collider
4.5
It does, however, leave you with a belly full of satisfying cinema.
The Young Folks
4.5
The poetic dialogue, the dreamlike flashbacks, and the unfocused randomness (director Jean Marc Vallee seems to be aiming for a modernized Godard) are ..
1.5
But as predictable as Demolition is, it comes with enough solid performances and witty dialogue to kill a brisk 100 minutes.
Ign
0.0
However strong the cast though, this is a meditation in common coming of age dramatic filmmaking which sadly doesnt quite hit home.
One Room With A View
3.0
For all the emotional weight supposedly put into DEMOLITION, its impossible for the story to be put into context of reality.
Fresh Fiction
3.5
Demolitions cast and comedic and emotional performances makes it a watchable film though it is as unfocused and scatterbrained as its central characte ..
Rendy Reviews
4.5
Jake Gyllenhaal takes on another tough role, but seemed to have fun at times breaking down all kinds of walls, emotionally and physically.
Movies and Shakers
1.5
Even the most cynical drama requires an anchor of warmth, but there is none here.
0.0
Gyllenhaal is the rare breed that can immerse himself in a film of this weight without once alerting us that hes acting.
The Hollywood Outsider
1.5
You may pull more out of it than I did. However, I can say that if youre looking for a really strong Jake Gyllenhaal performance and a few good laughs ..
Smash Cut Reviews
0.0
Overall, this is not a trivial work in terms of what it is reaching for and its audacity, but ultimately it is also not a satisfying work. It moves in ..
Haaretz
4.5
Oh, and theres Chadwick Bosemans fantastic tease of The Black Panther.
KSDK
3.0
In a movie about a man who tries to find a way back into the life hes emotionally left, there is no sense of gravitas or proper character development.
Movies With Mae
1.5
This doesnt make us understand Davis better; it makes us want him to hurry up and realise what hes doing.
NME
4.5
But Mitchell doesnt simply write a letter; he pours forth his heart and tells his story.
Boulder Weekly
4.5
Written by Bryan Sipe (A Million Miles, Alpha Mall) and directed by leading Canadian filmmaker Jean Marc Vallee (C.R.A.Z.Y., The Young Victoria, Dalla ..
Awfj
1.5
Neatly tied resolutions and dime a dozen aphorisms feel as fleeting and immaterial as a television drama, while any lasting impression must be hard fo ..
Vaguev Is Ages
1.5
At times unpredictable and funny, Valles few inspired flourishes fall short of transcending the storys obviousness and sudden ending, despite a strong ..
Deep Focus Review
4.5
Jean Marc Valle delivers in Demolition, hands down his most compassionate and emotionally satisfying film.
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