Domino

  • 2005


MOVIE IS convoluted intelligent american entertaining incoherent
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27 %
18 % Rotten
$ 0 Million
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Positive Reviews 26
Negative reviews 58
Average Rating 2.2/5
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1.5
And Scarface, for all its glamorization of the cocaine kingpin lifestyle, isnt exactly a paean to the American dream. Av Club
1.5
Advertisement Those sound like the elements for a crazy, unpredictable movie, but Domino doesnt play that way. Av Club
2.0
But maybe Scott had to do something to take the audiences mind off of the dialogue and the story, which certainly dont remotely justify a movie that e .. EW
3.8
Did I admire Domino In a sneaky way, yes. Its fractured and maddening, but its alive. Rogerebert
4.5
How the various plot threads knot together or dont is proof enough that Domino has been desecrated somehow. Indie Wire
1.3
Because I dont do it for fame, I dont even care about being famous actually.
1.5
But Domino isnt a film that calls for acting as much as posing, be it with a pair of numchuks or a sexily lipped cigarette.
2.0
Far more pluckythan good, the film is based on a hallucinatory script by Donnie DarkosRichard Kelly that uses its subject chiefly as an intriguing ent .. Screen Daily
4.0
Domino is one insane gibbering beast, leagues more idiosyncratic than the average action flick. E Film Critic
2.0
A whole lotta sound and fury signifying not only nothing ... but a very raucous, insistent, and gratingly redundant nothing. E Film Critic
1.9
As an action film, its the most incompetent piece of work on Scotts resume. As a satire on fiction intruding on the reality we view, its barely a Surr .. E Film Critic
1.3
If for some reason youre curious about the sad life of model turned bounty hunter Domino Harvey , dont bother with Tony Scotts dismal Domino. San Francisco Chronicle
1.0
Domino isnt just bad, its obnoxious, witless, and unbelievably convoluted. Cinema Blend
3.0
Im not exactly sure what kind of intoxicants director Tony Scott is trippin on these days, but... JoBlo
3.0
A raucous mess, constructed and edited with such crazed intricacy and shot with such extravagant flamboyance that its actually physically painful to l .. One Guys Opinion
2.5
Im sure the story of bounty hunter Domino Harvey would make for compelling cinema if only Tony Scott had decided to film it without the masturbatory e .. ReelViews
2.5
It never stops jerking and twitching, as if the film stock were developed in an emulsion of Red Bull. Combust Ible Celluloid
2.0
Many big names dont do much to distinguish themselves, however, including Delroy Lindo (Sahara) as the bail bond boss, Lucy Liu (Kill Bill, Vol.
1.9
You cant accuse this film of bogging down in cheap psychology, yet you come out dissatisfied and without a clue about what made this person tick. Usa Today
3.0
Its like someone smashed open a piata full of film school devices and Tony Scott grabbed them all. Oliver Stone, on his best day, couldnt make a movie .. Eric Ds Nider
4.0
Kellys bracingly smart script is the key, not surprising to fans of his enigmatically brilliant Donnie Darko. Shadows On The Wall
2.0
In short, Domino suffers from overdirection and a casting gamble that doesnt pay off but its worth seeing for its sheer horrendousness. View London
2.0
Watching Domino is an exhausting experience, and thats not altogether welcome. Cs Monitor
0.5
Its stupid American big budget filmmaking at its most endearingly idiotic. Film Journal International ..
1.9
Tony Scott goes so over the top with attention deficit quirks quick cut scene editing, shaky cam photography, washed out color schemes, blaring soundt .. Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
0.6
A completely incoherent mess, told exclusively in two second segments. Internet Reviews
1.3
pornographic lust for bloodletting, gunplay, and out of control camerawork far exceeds his abilities to tell a story. Boston
2.0
The only thing that keeps this fraudulent biopic from being as bad as Man on Fire is that it at least doesnt pretend to be anything other than a trash .. Mountain X
4.5
Aggressively antisocial and brutally funny, this is Scotts masterpiece, at least to date, a wild film that is, in fact, assured and tightly controlled ..
1.3
Buried deep within the psychedelic sludge that is Domino, there may be a story about a model turned bounty hunter. Good luck trying to find it. Toronto Star
2.0
Space doesnt permit me to dwell on each aspect of this rich postmodern satire of American violence and TV thats darker, sharper, and scarier than Natu .. Emanuellevy
3.0
Even if theres nothing else to process, at least theres always something to see. Reel Talk Reviews
4.5
Rourke is the utter highlight of Domino, and for him alone, hes worth watching. Cinema Crazed
4.5
a twisted head spinner of a biopic, where myth is always racing hot on the heels of a fugitive reality. Eye For Film
4.5
Review by Louise Keller: With lashings of style and substance to match, Domino fascinates as a story of rebellion.
2.0
Then theres the part where cast members from Beverly Hills, 90210 play themselves. Movies
2.5
When a film is more conducive to a scholarly dissection than a consumerist examination, the film is incredibly clever, pragmatic, or pretentious. In t .. Flim Threet
2.0
Unfortunately the immediacy of a gritty, documentary style means its neither funny nor clever. Bbc
3.8
I cant imagine even the stars target demographic deriving much pleasure from this overproduced monstrosity, let alone the indulgent making of the vide .. Mr Brown Movies
3.8
There hasnt been a piece of miscasting this complete since Leonardo DiCaprio slapped on a thin moustache to play Howard Hughes. The Movie Boy
3.0
Knightley is amazing, as usual, playing the very complex Domino, but methinks that theres a whole lot more to this girl than the movie lets on. Bullz-Eye
1.0
With its zillions of nerve jangling cuts, repeated scenes and unnecessary subtitles, it could be the most ineptly overedited movie of all time. Calendar Live
3.1
Domino is definitely muddled and too hip for its own good. But the true story behind Domino Harveys life is a fascinating character study nonetheless. Hollywood
2.0
Surprisingly, theres little about Dominos parents, though she seems to have resented them in ultra rebellious fashion. Seattle Pi
0.5
Worse than the violence and the language is the cinematography... quick cuts and super close ups and cameras circling subjects as they speak. Its down .. Tony Medley
4.5
Scott is a sensationalist, and his film is a music video for the rat tat tat percussion of automatic weapons firing and the timpani of massive explosi .. Pajiba
1.9
The longer Domino lasts the more annoying it becomes, everything coming to a head in a fetishistic orgy of bloody babes and bullets thats sure to go d .. Movie Freak
2.5
Despite a great deal of promise and a rousing (albeit too drawn out) finale, it is crippled by a lack of narrative focus and good characterization. Bu ..
1.5
The film itself is cut like a trailer. It works for two minutes, but watching this kind of presentation for more than an hour can put you into an epil .. 7M Pictures
0.0
It looks as though the cameras come loose of its crane and whipped around on cables like a firehose for a few hours. Film Freak Central
2.5
We know shes got a bad attitude and mad combat skills, but where did she get them Boxoffice Magazine
1.5
The idea of the sprightly actress playing a kick ass bounty hunter is certainly tantalizing; yet, sadly, the role of Domino Harvey provides little for .. La Weekly
3.0
Strike two is that the elements dont, unfortunately jel into a comprehensible story line, and dont live up to the real lady who inspired it. Varia Gate
1.9
Anything good about this movie is drowned in the sea of overkill by director Tony Scott. Three Movie Buffs
1.5
While visual anarchy can be starling and bracing in chunks, Domino quickly settles into a one tone fits all groove thats desperately wearying. Antagony & Ecstasy
0.0
Writer Richard Kelly doesnt help as he presents a convoluted story that isnt very compelling. Waffle Movies
2.5
Keira Knightley just isnt that hot. Or cool. Shes... lukewarm. Like the movie. Montreal Film Journal
0.6
The problem with Scotts film and Keira Knightleys performance as the bounty hunter is its bored delirium, a daze of scattershot ennui that prioritizes .. Chron
1.5
With Domino, Tony Scott continues in his quest to make films expressly for the hard of hearing, the visually impaired and people on amphetamines, who .. Or Lando Weekly
2.0
The movie plays like the work of a self impressed film student. Its ripe with strident stylistic flourishes, harsh atmospheric cinematography and supe .. Guide Live
2.0
Not since 1993s Coneheads have I hated every moronic minute of a film, but Domino has put a stop to that drought. From The Balcony
3.0
...a tribute to Domino Harvey that reduces her to a nerve jangling, romanticized song lyric. Movie Metropolis
1.3
This is a ridiculous movie. But is it fun ridiculous, like Scarface Might it go on to become a cult item I suspect not. M Tv
1.0
The film wont contribute to Rourkes renaissance and it wont make you wish that Tom Waits and Dabney Coleman got more work. Future Movies
1.5
Writer Richard Kelly doesnt help as he presents a convoluted story that isnt very compelling. Filmcritic.com
1.9
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2.5
The first part of the film holds your attention even if it is too tricked up. But the longer the film rolls, the less interested the audience becomes. TheMovieChicks.com
1.9
A damaging cinematic concussion thats visually and mentally exhausting borderline punishing for no reason. It advertises ambition and peddles confusio .. Mid West Film Journal
2.0
Its a goofy and bloody and assaultive all star extravaganza and an absurd burlesque of the life of movie star daughter/model turned bounty hunter Domi .. Orlando Sentinel
1.5
I find it hard to believe that Domino would peel off her clothes and do a lap dance for a bunch of East L.A. gang bangers to diffuse a tense situation .. IGN Movies
1.0
Domino Proves Tony Scott is Still a Racist and Richard Kelly is NOT Tarantion. Films Nobs
3.0
Even when your mind is saying Wait a minute, your pulse is revving up, reacting to Scotts edgy, visceral energy. Review Journal
2.0
Her death puts a sad and bitter footnote on a movie that exploits her story in a distasteful and unentertaining way. Film Critic 1963 Typepad
3.3
A well paced action movie, if a little long, with an unusual feeling of surrealism behind the action. Cinematical
2.0
Scotts exasperating all flash, no substance approach to storytelling is exactly why his latest film... works as little as it does. Film Jerk
2.0
How else could a nightmare of sight and sound like Domino be explained Tony Scott has lost his storytelling abilities, and now he wants to punish us a .. Film Jerk
1.3
A noisy, ugly, chaotic mess...One of the worst movies of 2005, and the worst film of Tony Scotts career, so far. Fantastic A Daily
2.5
Scott and screenwriter Richard Kelly turn Dominos life upside down, mixing tiny parts fact with heaping, heaving sums of fiction. But with a real life .. Chicago Tribune
2.0
Domino looks like what an Avid might vomit up after partially digesting the digitized footage. Its flashy as hell, but the amphetamine fueled method i .. Reel Times: Reflections on ..
1.9
Whats good for Domino isnt necessarily what happened to Domino Harvey... Suburban Chicago News
0.5
Only my personal vow never to walk out of a movie kept me in the theater until the end credits. Gost Dog
2.5
This isnt A History of Violence, its just violence endless sawed off shotgun confrontations. Arizona Daily Star
2.5
Domino is far from good, but its mildly entertaining if you lower your standards appropriately. Miami Herald
3.0
Domino is a sensory thrill ride, but in the final analysis a mighty hollow one. Now Playing Mag
2.0
Hugely entertaining and entirely self serving, Domino is likely to be raped by the critics, and then loved by its audiences. Edge Boston
1.5
Domino is the latest Tony Scott enterprise to blast us away with pizazz but leave us with an empty feeling. Democratand Chronicle
4.5
Its a train wreck. Its a mess of frenetic editing topped off by an over the top ending in which you expect Die Hards John McClane to make a cameo. But .. Rich Mond
1.3
Domino director Tony Scott tints his film green, edits at hyperspeed and layers image upon image until it resembles Natural Born Killers on too many R .. Sac Ticket
1.0
Ignore the crass computer game : sounding title: Lord of War is the most intelligent action film to come out of Hollywood since David O Russells Three .. The List
3.0
Think of Domino not so much as an overwrought adventure movie starring Keira Knightley as a bounty hunter, and more like one of those big domino toppl .. Access Atlanta
1.9
A messy, fictionalized saga of femme fatale bounty hunter Domino Harvey. Seattle Times
4.5
Take Christopher Walkens TV producer Mark Heiss Hes fun as hell here. Aint It Cool
3.0
This is more than a movie for the MTV generation its a two hour seizure.
1.5
The acting isnt really of note as not one character is developed beyond a one dimensional caricature, Domino included.



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