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Positive Reviews
186
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3.0
At least half a dozen scenes are burned into my memory for life, including not one but two of the most jarring, heartbreaking juxtapositions of tender ..
Av Club
3.0
At a time when action films routinely pass off freneticness as excitement, Drive is a reminder of how powerful the genre can be when every shot and ev ..
Av Club
5.0
Drive is more of an elegant exercise in style, and its emotions may be hidden but they run deep.
Rogerebert
4.0
Regardless, the overall package will appeal to adult moviegoers who like this kind of way over the top material.
Common Sense Media
4.5
Drive takes the tired heist gone bad genre out for a spin, delivering fresh guilty pleasure thrills in the process.
Variety
5.0
Nicolas Winding Refns atmosperic direction, Goslings sheer presence and a soundtrack thats perfection make Drive a fantastic film.
We Got This Covered
4.0
Sure, its shallow, but its also slickly compelling, beautifully crafted and so damn shiny.
Time Out
3.8
On the evidence of Bronson and Valhalla Rising, Refn seems a furiously inventive and intuitive image maker, if not the most disciplined of storyteller ..
1.5
Drives narrative trajectory goes down a long and winding road into hell, and Refns genre signposts form stirring corridors, avenues, and lanes of dire ..
5.0
Gosling and director Nicolas Winding Refn neatly manage the hat trick of paying homage to those wheelmen of yore while reinvigorating the genre with s ..
2.0
The good stuff here is quite good, but it doesnt reach the highest level.
The Hollywood Reporter
4.0
Where they go big beautifully, boisterously big Gosling and Mulligan curl in, their love affair played out near wordlessly, in a sustained smolder set ..
5.0
It is the absolute difference between your average heist thrillers and an anvil of epic proportions crashing down on garbage like Takers and the Fast ..
E Film Critic
2.0
It is the autumns first golden boy after a summer of lightweight superhero fare, but is truly no richer in thought or spirit than the shallowest comic ..
E Film Critic
5.0
Drive is a brilliant piece of filmmaking, one of the very best of the year.
E Film Critic
2.0
Drive doesnt spend a lot of time on mayhem, but what does get put on screen is intense, unsettling and increasingly grotesque and graphic as the film ..
4.0
But Drives primary pleasure is its astonishingly realised retro style: its as if someone distilled a tincture of the 80s, all cocaine attitude and Gio ..
4.0
Drive is in essence a very basic movie of crime and revenge, but this sleek, meticulous and effortlessly cool film still feels like a giant coming out ..
Cinema Blend
4.0
The comic author director does big screen dramas about once a decade, and is clearly having fun here as a schlock producer turned barbarian with a thi ..
Ny Daily News
5.0
Please, please, PLEASE get out and support these two movies, as this is the kind of film Hollywood needs to be making in that it works not only as ent ..
JoBlo
4.5
In the end, DRIVE is a smart, aggressively intense thriller with an all star cast and one of the best directors working in film today.This is one of t ..
JoBlo
3.8
Its a fun ride, at least until the fun turns, well, funny risibly so but thats always a danger in this genre.
The Globe And Mail
4.4
3.5 out of 4 stars Country USA Language English Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn (USA) Tense car chases, action scenes handled with crisp panache and ..
The Globe And Mail
3.8
The result is uniquely satisfying Nordic Noir for those who can stomach the violence.
Philly
3.0
Drive is being advertised as a fast, furious movie featuring flipped cars and exploding heads, but be forewarned its about 10 times more deliberate th ..
Philly
3.0
A throwback, but one with a stylish new spin...alternately solemn and explosive, its a wild ride, though like any such enterprise more notable for exc ..
One Guys Opinion
4.0
This grind house risibility is totally strategicat once counterpoint to the movies old school suspense and an antidote to its out front sentimentality ..
Village Voice
3.8
If you want to make your getaway, you need to play it cool.No squealing tires.
Rogers Movie Nation
2.0
This slick ultra stylish action thriller offers only a slight plot, but many plot twists for its senseless yet riveting story.
Sover
4.4
Arnold Schwarzenegger strode through many films without cracking a smile.
ReelViews
2.0
Its familiar ground, but electrifyingly projected through the directors cracked prism. Drive is a sensational picture.
Blu Ray
3.5
This feature marks his Hollywood debut, and though it easily surpasses most American action flicks, it suffers from the old commercial imperative of m ..
Chicago Reader
4.4
Its a film of quiet solitude and pining isolation punctuated by graphic and shocking outbursts of violence.
Mark Reviews Movies
2.0
Carey Mulligan starts off sweet and ends sweet in a thankless performance that is to garner sympathy for the mostly unfathomable Kid.
2.0
Carey Mulligan starts off sweet and ends sweet in a thankless performance that is to garner sympathy for the mostly unfathomable Kid.
3.8
Its an inherently engrossing premise thats squandered from the word go by director Nicolas Winding Refn, as the filmmaker has infused Only God Forgive ..
Reel Film Reviews
2.0
There is no wasted dialogue.Every word has a purpose and does the job.
Lariat
2.0
On the screen, spinning its uncommonly entertaining yarn out of perilous characters and nightmarish scenarios, it feels dazzlingly original.
Eric Ds Nider
4.0
Like watching rats fight in a gorgeously lit bucket, this is compellingly nasty, but for those with the stomach for it, Drive is a lot of fun.
Radio Times
3.5
Yet, those very moments are what give the film its heart, soul and style, not to mention a nice juxtaposition to the expertly handled action moments.M ..
Screen It
5.0
At its heart is a lead performance of some magnitude from Ryan Gosling.
Independent
5.0
Buckle up for the existential bloodbath of Drive, a brilliant piece of nasty business that races on a B movie track until it switches to the dizzying ..
Rolling Stone
4.5
This gives the films inter relationships an enjoyably slow burning intensity.
Shadows On The Wall
1.5
Drives most striking movie reference might be the one where youre watching Irene watch the Driver enact an especially awful beat down. Its a moment th ..
Pop Matters
3.0
For all of its good ideas and there are plenty of them the film eventually buckles under an excess of style.
The Wrap
4.0
He also orchestrates some genuinely exciting action sequences, such as a thrilling car chase, as well as some pulse pounding scenes punctuated by expl ..
View London
3.8
Youll have more fun if you ignore the hype and enjoy this breezily violent genre exercise for what it is.
New York Post
5.0
Drive is a glittering toy designed to delight a particular kind of movie lover, one thoroughly steeped in the conventions and tropes of genre movies a ..
Film Journal International ..
4.0
The plot is unadulterated pulp, but Refns deliberately icy style gives it a sleek, contemporary edge.
Az Central
4.5
Can Ryan Gosling put a foot wrong.Judging by his latest trifecta the recent Crazy, Stupid, Love, the coming The Ides of March and this breathtaking LA ..
Smh
5.0
But the film turns its genre inside out, spending more time with the characters than youd expect.
Star Tribune
4.5
Remember Drive Angry... (I hope you dont.) This is not that movie... This is Drive Calm. This is Drive Cool.
4.5
Remember Drive Angry... (I hope you dont.) This is not that movie... This is Drive Calm. This is Drive Cool.
2.0
by Walking a fine line between sheer junk and enjoyable trash, Drive Angry, the latest Nicolas Cage action opus, is a sleazy, unpretentious flick, whi ..
Emanuellevy
5.0
Like Refns Danish Pusher trilogy, Drive is an unflinchingly violent film, its action both intense and lyrical.
Guardian
3.0
Nicolas Winding Refns Drive is an LA pulp thriller, very brutal, very slick.
Guardian
4.0
If the route feels familiar from a hundred other movies, no matter.Driver is surely heading straight to hell and his downward plunge has a definite gi ..
Guardian
5.0
Although expecting Drive to be an action packed offering similar to films like Fast & Furious or Gone in 60 Seconds, Im not disappointed with its char ..
Reel Talk Reviews
5.0
Amini strips the story down to its bare bones and renders its emotional layers with a minimum of dialogue, which allows Refn to engage in moments of p ..
Q Network
4.0
The car chases are inventive, and the sexual chemistry between Gosling and Mulligan beautifully understated.
Daily Mail
5.0
Director Nicolas Winding Refns 2011 masterpiece may be one of the most misunderstood gems of the year.
Cinema Crazed
4.5
Refn won the Best Director award for this work at Cannes 2011, a major trophy and vindication that genre filmmaking is far from artistically inferior; ..
2.0
Augmenting the pervasive sense of unease is Johnny Jewels discordant synth pop.
Susang Ranger
4.0
Its great: a minimalist, 80s inspired Los Angeles loner by night dream of stoplights, headlights, moonlight, window glare, satin jackets and extremely ..
Movies
1.0
In grabbing our attention, diverts it from what matters. The horror lingers and seeps; the feelings are sponged away.
New Yorker
5.0
The car chases are brisk and to the point.The murders are brisk and glutinous.
Time
2.0
A Bullitt for a new generation, this is the film that will make a star out of Ryan Gosling for a conspicuously Steve McQueen like turn as a young Los ..
Boston Herald
4.4
And like Wright has done with his films, writer director Joe Cornish has made one that has its cake and eats it too, in that it holds up as a solidly ..
Mr Brown Movies
3.1
Its compelling for a good while.The pre credit sequence the first robbery and getaway we see in Drive is one of the more gripping openings of the year ..
Chicago Tribune
4.0
That makes it a little less enjoyable as a result, but it hardly takes away from Refns achievement.
Bullz-Eye
4.5
Goslings amazing, subtle performance body language, a glance of his eyes turns this psychologically charged action movie into more than a genre piece.
Blogs Indie Wire
4.5
An action crime movie thats as cerebral and surreal as it is red blooded.
Total Film
4.5
The narrative and stylistic elements of Refns film are familiarindeed it is awash in echoes and allusionsyet they are assembled into something fresh a ..
The Atlantic
4.0
The film can afford such narrative economy in part because Gosling is so effective, needing little in the way of words to convey the complexity of his ..
Hollywood
4.5
As a result, this good film sometimes resembles a gothic horror film.
Tony Medley
3.0
Part love story, part black comedy, and part crime thriller Drive is a film lovers dream.
Coles Mithey
4.5
Its a thriller with brains, a drama with muscle, and absolutely amazing from start to finish.
Pajiba
5.0
Nicolas Winding Refns Drive is an ambient mood piece that his you like a shot of nitroglycerine enhanced adrenaline yet goes down as smoothly as an ex ..
Movie Freak
4.3
In fact, when youve assembled such an eclectic cast of characters and Carey Mulligans performance ends up being the most disappointingweve seen her pl ..
4.4
The film may be hard to swallow, but it leaves viewers with an ambiguous ending to chew on, and Refns willingness to go out on the stylistic edge mark ..
Groucho Reviews
5.0
Drive continually subverts your expectations.It is a daring work, an unflinching and wildly entertaining look into the soul of a man who possesses kin ..
Aisle Seat
4.5
With both hands on the wheel and the pedal pressed flat to the floor, this brilliant, focused thriller proceeds swiftly towards true cinematic greatne ..
Herald Sun
4.5
You never quite know where this movie is going, but its tons of fun to find your way there.
7M Pictures
5.0
Look, the real wonder of WW84 is that this maybe isnt the worst thing about it.
Film Freak Central
2.0
But while major elements of the core setup are common and generic the resulting film is anything but... Drive is pure genius in a white satin jacket.
Film School Rejects
4.4
A sort of art house Fast and the Furious for audiences weary of whiz bang over editing and empty bombast, it bears the unmistakable mark of a modern a ..
Movies Tv Guide
1.0
Drive (100 min) MA Ultra violent, ultra tedious, bargain basement rip off of the classic 1978 Walter Hill film The Driver.Ryan Gosling plays a robotic ..
The Age
3.0
Poetic with its minimalism, excessive in its violence, and artistic with its presentation.
4.0
Drives schlocky, hyper realistic violence and Winding Refns undeniable style over substance mentality may well put some viewers off, but the film is f ..
Cine Vue
5.0
The Driver doesnt have a backstory, but since hes a cipher, he doesnt need one.
Mirror
2.0
It takes a while for the carburetor noir thriller Drive to get revved up. But when its enigmatic hero slams his foot on the gas pedal (and a bad guys ..
Tamp A Bay
4.0
Drive works if you succumb to its broad brush strokes of emotion, the plot propelled by vague ambition and greed, the lush cinematography and the drea ..
Abc
3.8
Its apparent from the opening credits that Drive is all about the unexpected.
Kansas City
4.0
Drive is a stylish mainstream thriller infused with moody Scandinavian spirit.
Digital Spy
5.0
Thankfully, Ryan Gosling and crazy Danish director Nicolas Winding Refn (Bronson; Valhalla Rising) came on board and created a modern masterpiece of s ..
Flicks
4.4
Style and acting this dazzling, however, give a human pulse to the most savage behavior.
Red Eye Chicago
3.8
The abrupt shifts between neo noir fatalism and white knight romanticism could give an unsuspecting viewer whiplash, but Refn has a trusty map and kee ..
Stl Today
3.0
Even when the screen goes berserk a face splintering under a stamping heel, a master crook attacking a defenceless colleagues features with a knife an ..
Ft
5.0
Its a spectacular start, and it only gets better as the spare, beautiful script teases its audience in the best way, averting expectations over and ov ..
Dustin Put Man
4.4
...not the best film of 2011, but when all is said and done it will likely be the most alive.
Larsen On Film
3.8
But does this journey ever get anywhere, or is it just a joyride through the landscapes of pulpy, freeform cinematic indulgence
Christianity Today
5.0
Provided you have a strong stomach for gore, dont miss this novel cinematic treat offering both an adrenaline fix and a compelling love story.
News Blaze
4.5
Like being ordered to have long hair and smile on stage, but wondering how to smile with a trombone in your mouth.Or repeatedly told youre not good en ..
News Blaze
4.0
Its violence is graphic and painful but its story is compelling and skillfully told.
Hollywood And Fine
4.0
Ryan Gosling and director Nicolas Winding Refn take the great American crime movie for a spin and make it their own in the stylish and thrilling Drive ..
Matts Movie Reviews
4.0
But this is the sort of film that says much more than the scant spoken words of its anti hero.
The Filmy Ap
4.0
Winding Refn steals with such intelligence and thoughtfulness that there is a boldness and creativity to the film even though hardly a single moment o ..
Antagony & Ecstasy
4.4
Mulligan has made quite the career for herself in highly acclaimed yet frequently under seen films.
3.0
Its the only reason it cant be compared to the best works of director Quentin Tarantino (such as Pulp Fiction and Reservoir Dogs).If you can make it t ..
The Film Pie
4.6
Its one of the most invigorating thrillers of the year because it offers both style and substance.
Nyc Movie Guru
4.4
Hairpin twists, turns and emotional sucker punches make Drive a thrill ride worth buckling up for, and one of my favorite movies of the year.
Js Online
5.0
Average: Select rating Cancel rating Poor Okay Good Great Awesome No votes yet CHICAGO Nicholas Winding Refns Drive is an amazing thriller, a modern e ..
Hollywood Chicago
4.5
Hossein Aminis writing, Goslings performance and Refns attention to detail is the perfect recipe for this style of material.
Shockya
4.0
A brutal, touching and beguiling LA based crime story, its powered by the same style and substance of Michael Manns Thief, Walter Hills The Driver and ..
Sky
4.0
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Sbs
4.0
Neither overblown action movie or intimate character study, Drive is somewhere in between my approximation of an arthouse Fast & Furious wasnt too wid ..
The Shiz Nit
3.8
What works: Thanks to a great cast and smart, stylish direction, it ends up being surprisingly satisfying and much more than the garden variety car fe ..
No La
4.4
Although the violence grows brutal and bloody, the pleasure comes in the look at unpredictable life on the far fringe of Hollywood.
Post Gazette
4.4
Drive is not your standard action movie fare.In fact, its a fresh new take thats one of the most exciting movies in recent memory.
Scene Stealers
5.0
But at the end of a long summer of B level superheroes and 3 D Transformers, its twisted energy and what the fuck brilliance is refreshing indeed.
Dvd Talk
5.0
From its opening shots, Refns movie is as cool and controlled as its protagonist... at once unhurriedly stylish and intensely gripping. Youd like to l ..
What So
3.0
One hates to seem superficial, but if this plotting resulted in killer car chases, it would all be worth it.
Or Lando Weekly
4.0
The movie is a striking exercise in neo noir style and compressed emotion goosed along with stabs of furious action, some of it shockingly violent.
reason
4.5
One for fans of Taxi Driver and TVs Dexter, Drive is a film whose considerable style at first obscures just how much itll get under your skin and stay ..
Film 4
4.5
Gosling continues his string of strong work. Its a performance with little dialogue, but Gosling commands your attention evoking memories of James Dea ..
Bowling Green Daily News
4.5
Precisely paced, but with plenty of fantastic action set pieces, Drive is too much fun.
Streaming Quickflix
4.0
That may give you some sense of this highly stylized, often beautiful and graphically violent action drama about a mechanic and part time movie stunt ..
Wsj
3.8
The entire supporting roster is strong, although Albert Brooks deserves his own standing ovation. The nebbish from Broadcast News and Lost in America ..
Clclt
4.0
In short: its a genre film where the genre is constantly changing.
Concrete Play Ground
5.0
Gosling has done this beforein Blue Valentine and in The Notebookand we are beginning to realize how rare Ms. Mulligan is.
New Republic
2.0
Why would Gosling, a fascinatingly cerebral actor, take a role so far inside his comfort zone Does he long to strike action icon poses to be the new N ..
Ny Mag
2.0
Its a triumph of mood and atmosphere, a film that leaves you in a sad, thoughtful reverie.
Film Blather
4.0
Directing the film in a neo noir, arthouse style, Drives aesthetic is utterly appealing, an intoxicating mix of colour tone, wide angle shots and natu ..
Fan The Fire Magazine
2.5
Winner of the Best Director prize at this years Cannes Film Festival, Drive is a stylish film that doesnt know what it wants to be. Is it a thriller A ..
Media Mikes
3.5
But like those films, Refn is the kind of director that makes the bloodletting and visceral cruelty into an artistic experience.
Daily Film Fix
4.5
Calculating. Methodical. High gloss. Slick. Polished. Drive is the neo noir thriller of the year.
5.0
Action and smarts dont necessarily go hand in hand. But director Nicolas Winding Refn (Bronson) deftly blends them in Drive, a phenomenally entertaini ..
Qc Times
4.4
Nicolas Winding Refns sleek heist flick offers more quiet moments than youd expect with a title like Drive. And some that arent so quiet.
Boston Phoenix
2.0
When complemented by his period embellishments, Refns self conscious formalism can occasionally make the proceedings fatalistic mood and stoic perform ..
Nicks Chager
5.0
And there still museums with pay what you wish admission, if not every day, then on certain days weekly or monthly.You just have to know who offers wh ..
New York Time Out
3.0
But when the movie does finally pick up in the second half, it really gets going and becomes a cranium thrill ride.
Reel Talk Online
2.0
Drive starts off strong and full of possibilities, but despite its fine action, it loses shape as it progresses, so that we become less instead of mor ..
Assignment X
4.5
Its rare to feel such a unique tone with such an ordinary idea. Gosling, Brooks and A Real Hero all shine in this great film.
The Scorecard Review
2.0
Drive is pedal to the metal stuff. Dont get behind the wheel unless you can take the rush.
Detroit News
2.5
Its probably not the film that the trailer would lead you to believe that it is. I think it tries to be more than that and I dont think it makes it.
Need Coffee
5.0
Few films ever work so perfectly as both, but Drive is that rarest of the rare an intelligent and emotional action film that stands tall as one of the ..
The Dispatch (Lexington, N ..
4.0
The audience that sits down to see Drive may expect to see a heist movie, but they will quickly become absorbed in a film that has more in common with ..
World Wng
3.0
The pace of this film is a beautiful thing to behold, as Drive is a patient but taut thriller.
Film.com
2.0
...delivers enough action, suspense, and revenge to satisfy the multiplex masses while introducing them to the bleak, unsettling stillness and deconst ..
Metro Times
3.0
But because its so emphatically a movie, so possessed by the motion in its pictures even its frozen tableaus are alive with suggested movement, promis ..
The Film Experience
4.4
And the thrill of Refns suspenseful genre exercise is finding out how long you can remain in your seat before creeping to the edge cliched as that may ..
Hollywood News
3.0
By no means perfect, although its hard to process the flaws while your insides are singing and you cant catch your breath.
Little White Lies
2.0
It also seems that Mr. Amini and director Nicolas Winding Refn have really taken Mr. Salliss general anti Hollywood sentiments to heart and made an of ..
Critics Notebook
4.0
All in all an exquisitely crafted package and a pleasure to watch.
Kpbs
1.5
All they needed was a girl who could.well, shut up, give em some sex appeal and not take up too much screen time or emotion.
Saportare Port
3.0
...Two thirds worth of a pretty good to quite good action picture and one third worth of affected, highfalutin, practically insufferably portentous, p ..
MSN Movies
3.5
In Drive, a film directed by Danish director Nicolas Winding Refn, we find an ingenious mix of the best of road cinema from the 70s and neo noir crimi ..
2.0
It is a volatile situation, and Refn plays that off the minimalist storyline, stripped down dialog, retro electronic soundtrack, and cool compositions ..
Movie Mom
3.5
But a knowledge of the book is helpful in appreciating the grand achievement in American cinema that Drive is.
Cinema Scope
4.5
The result is a gorgeous fusion of pulp genre cinema with an almost abstract approach to characterisation.
Cinema Autopsy
4.0
Drive is surprising in many ways, from its quietly spoken first act through its increasingly violent and unexpected trajectory.
Standard Net Au
5.0
Gosling is mesmerising as the speed freak loner, catalysing smouldering screen chemistry with Mulligan.
Liver Pool Echo
3.0
But as the film accrues intensity and awakes the demon lurking inside its protagonist, you can see it as something more than a retro cool crime story.
Blog Oregonlive
5.0
You know this story and its elements by heart.A basically good hearted hero with a dark side.
D Cist
3.0
It works in lieu of much screen chemistry between Gosling and Mulligan.
Leepers Us
5.0
The action of the picture is wonderfully crafted, and the drama is emotionally riveting.
Blu Ray Ign
4.5
But that would be kinda boring. I really cant recommend Drive highly enough.Its so refreshing to have an honest to Bogart thriller that respects its a ..
Blogs Houston Press
4.5
Sure, most everyone is praising this filmCinema Siren doesnt bash just to be different.
5.0
A modern day masterpiece. I wish I could go back and watch it for the first time all over again.
4.0
You almost cant believe what youve seen when its over.Its unlike anything Ive seen this year.
Cines Nark
5.0
A gripping crime thriller, aching romance and compelling character study made in an indelibly hypnotic style
New York Metro Mix
4.0
Danish director Nicolas Winding Refn proves you can have a truly tense, thoroughly modern car thriller without spending a fortune on improbable stunts ..
Birmingham Mail
5.0
With style and rubber to burn, this is a candidate for best movie of the year, even when it becomes too pleased with its own remorseless coolness with ..
Commercial Appeal (Memphis ..
4.0
Bold, elegant and yet astonishingly violent at times, Drive is one of those rare wannabe cult movies that actually deserves the respect it craves.
Ultra Culture
3.5
Drive sometimes feels like too much style over too little substance, and its ending will leave many viewers with an emotionally vacant, empty tank kin ..
American Profile
3.0
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Jo Reviews
4.4
The look is artfully stylized, influenced by classic film noir; the mood is dark; the performances nuanced; and the story unnervingly exciting.
Rss Feeds Usa Today
4.4
Feels like some 1980s movie youd find on cable TV after midnight, but director Nicholas Winding Refn knows how to class it up.
3.1
At times it is thrilling, while at other moments it is maddening. One thing, though, Drive is never dull.
Jc Online
4.4
Film geeks will love it, study it, dissect it and watch it over and over.
Jackson Ville
2.0
In Refn terms, too, the film is old fashioned and classically derivative.
Bfi
5.0
They may not be flashy but theyre certainly potent, a feeling Refn carries through his entire film with patient, bold direction and outstanding perfor ..
Sign On Sandiego
2.0
It is far more artistic and thoughtful than any of those films could ever hope to be.
Maki At The Movies Blogspo ..
4.8
The film is one of the years greatest stylistic triumphs, and further establishes Gosling as one of the best talents putting his pretty face in front ..
Tucson Weekly
5.0
This is one mighty cool movie, and its bound to stand the test of time as a classic of its genre.
Access Hollywood
2.0
Ill never forget the first time I saw Drive.Ive since never been able to replicate the experience.
Chris Stuck Mann
5.0
Though it wears its influences on its sleeve, Drive isnt derivative.
1.5
Refn has made a movie where the main characters barely speak and take themselves so seriously, that a little levity, at times, might have helped.
Ny 1
4.0
Nicolas Winding Refns pulse pounding film, Drive, is met with stunning adoration. If you walked out of a theater and someone asked, How was the film, ..
BlackFilm.com
3.0
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Ifc
5.0
A hypnotic and mesmerizing mash up of Friedkin, Mann and Lynch. In case there were any remaining doubts, after having danced around and avoided it for ..
Shared Darkness
3.0
1.Drive takes you on such an intoxicating ride, so hypnotic and engrossing from start to finish, that its not until its over that you realize you didn ..
Yahoo Movies
4.5
It might not be easy to watch, but it effectively puts you in the frame of mind of someone who is desperately trying to save their life.Trust me, youl ..
Wd Times
4.5
A potentially silly movie that wins its legitimacy through sheer force of confident, mellow attitude. And Gosling is simply great.
ScreenAnarchy
4.5
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4.5
The films combination of sentiment and bloodshed also recalls much of Takeshi Kitanos best work.
Gay City News
3.0
The most impressive performance here though comes from Albert Brooks who plays the deceptively friendly gangster and I will predict that he will get h ..
Crunch On This
4.4
Its high octane excitement for the art house set minimalist noir, if you will.
Cinema Dope
5.0
A deliberately paced hybrid of high and low art, one that burns ice cold with meticulous steadicam shots and hypnotic slow motion, effortless coolness ..
Moviedex
4.5
This story affected me. Ill be watching Drive for the rest of my life, and I recommend it to anyone looking for a disturbing and romantic ride.
Hollywood Jesus
3.5
If more than several hours pass without your comment being approved, it has likely been blocked for some reason, so please feel free to try posting ag ..
Ebert Presents
4.0
A juggernaut of emotion that tentatively and unknowingly builds up speed then knocks you for six with some uncompromising and ultra violent scenes.
Real.com
3.0
What Drive is trying to do is very clear, but clear intent doesnt forgive a film thats mostly flat.
MovieFIX
0.5
But Refn doesnt recoil from that psychosis: He digs its potential for splatter.
5.0
His leading action man is quiet, introspective and bordering on awkward, but its this level of restraint in Hossein Aminis script, and in Goslings per ..
Ign
4.5
A thin plot is overcome by a masterful visual style, a dream cast and some truly great cinematic moments.
Upper More Land
2.0
Those more enchanted with Drive than I am will argue that opacity of character doesnt matter in a piece thats all about mood expressed through style, ..
Feeds
3.8
Drive is a guys movie that runs circles around most of the competition but things get predictable and the film downshifts to neutral as if it has nowh ..
AskMen.com
4.5
... celebrates one might say revels in the pulp mythology of existential anti heroes and criminal chivalry and street opera tragedy of American movies ..
3.0
Drive is a masterpiece of surface over depth. Catnip for anyone who thinks cinema is for the eye rather than the brain or heart.
4.5
Blending a cocktail of noir and action with a pinch of romance to deliver a violent and hopeful film with enormous appeal.
3.0
Gosling exudes Steve McQueen esque cool but theres not enough going on under the bonnets of these characters to justify the laboured, pretentious exec ..
Daily Express (UK)
3.8
Mainstream audiences will probably be confounded by Drive, while lovers of gritty filmmaking will defend every exaggerated shotgun wound as art. Know ..
3.0
In the end it really gives the film a very mid 80s small budget action crime drama feel.
Ignorant Bliss
4.5
Its the kind of movie magic that we dont see every Friday night at the theaters anymore.
Dig Boston
3.0
It was many moons ago in a darkened theater that my love of cinema took root as I snuck in to see my first R rated film, Blade Runner.
Final Cut On Film
3.0
If Sofia Coppola were a dude making genre action movies to impress Quentin Tarantino ... those movies would be a lot like this.
The Other Journal
4.0
Painting L.A. in shades of neon noir, Denmarks Nicolas Winding Refn (Valhalla Rising) plays a waiting game with sparse dialogue and hair trigger suspe ..
Ma Cleans
3.0
Something under the hood of Drive captured my heart; director Nicolas Winding Refn has admirably crafted a fine piece of retro noir cinema.
Gordon and the Whale
2.0
A takedown in a strip club is so intense, you will not even be gawking at the nude dancers because Goslings presence is so commanding.
Brk To
1.5
While you could lean back and nod along to Refns posturing, the film plays more like an exercise in turn of the Eighties nostalgia, a movie length str ..
3.0
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Think Hero
4.0
A film that moves relentlessly forward, carrying you along so completely that its only afterwards, if at all, that you begin to wonder about origins a ..
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