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Going in Style
PG13 (SINGAPORE)
2017
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Positive Reviews
60
Negative reviews
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Average Rating
2.7
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2.0
Is it grading on a curve to be pleasantly surprised by the lack of Viagra jokes
Av Club
3.0
As it is its enjoyable but slightly toothless, even as it flirts with something more poignant.
Den Of Geek
2.0
Its a bittersweet, heartfelt, and very funny movie (go rent it instead of seeing this) mainly because the heist is almost beside the point.Its more ab ..
EW
3.1
Its stars are such pros, theyre so enormously charismatic and have such lovely chemistry with each other, its hard not to be charmed by their mere pre ..
Rogerebert
3.0
Arkin is a curmudgeonly delight as a bachelor finding love when he least expected it.
Common Sense Media
2.5
The movie will probably find a modest audience for a weekend or two, but it could have been so much bigger if it didnt reduce senior citizens to sympa ..
Variety
3.0
In the end, thats what Going in Style is: a fun enough, funny enough comedy featuring some legendary actors yukking it up and taking a break in betwee ..
We Got This Covered
3.0
All three stars deliver exactly what you expect from themnothing more, nothing newbut their onscreen familiarity is a strange comfort in itself.
Time Out
1.9
No one in Going in Style seems to really know what the hell theyre doing or why.
3.1
Its the chemistry among these three fine actors that keeps Going in Style afloat, lifting it from the formulaic and forgettable which, essentially, it ..
2.0
Hitting the US and UK on April 7, Going In Style will appeal to adult viewers uninterested in younger skewing fare.
Screen Daily
2.0
This remake doesnt pretend to be anything more than a breezy, wistful lark.
Screen Daily
3.5
To cut a long story short, Going in Style is a warm and wonderful film on friendship and life post 60.
ETimes (TOI)
2.0
The sweet comic slant might not be a problem if the bits were funnier or had zing, but under Braffs utilitarian direction, most of the comedy is strai ..
The Hollywood Reporter
3.0
Except that Going in Style is a comedy that shoots blanks instead of real bullets, and old pros in lieu of young studs.
3.0
Its a remake of a 1979 movie that starred three big names on the back end of their careers, George Burns, Art Carney and Lee Strasberg.
The New York Times
1.0
Probably the best thing about is its complete disposabilityas bad as it is, it is still the kind of film that will be almost completely forgotten by m ..
E Film Critic
2.0
With Caine, Freeman and Arkin, you know what youre going to get. In Going in Style, its all you get.
Telegraph
5.0
As luck would have it, Joe still hangs out with two pals from his assembly line days, Willie (Freeman) and Albert (Arkin), very different guys who sha ..
2.0
At least Wish I Was Here, for all its faults, felt like a movie a filmmaker made.
The Young Folks
1.5
Yet, that acute, promising and tremendously exciting new vision wasnt nearly as well realized in Braffs earnest but mostly misguided sophomore feature ..
The Young Folks
2.0
Despite the all star trio and the rare joke that lands, Going In Style never hits its stride as a warm hearted crime caper.
2.5
Its the leading trifecta of acting legends that make it a thoroughly pleasant experience.
Cinema Blend
3.0
As it stands, GOING IN STYLE isnt especially funny, but it is pleasant and watchable.
JoBlo
2.0
Die hard fans of the principal actors could find some enjoyment out of it (especially if they are of a certain age), but with minimal stakes and littl ..
Screen Rant
2.5
Having no emotional stakes leaves me cold, and leaves three cheeky actors with nothing to play.
The Globe And Mail
3.5
To cut a long story short, Going in Style is a warm and wonderful film on friendship and life post 60.
2.0
In refashioning the story into what is little more than a sitcomish heist flick, Melfi and Braff have largely excised the underlying strain of serious ..
One Guys Opinion
2.5
It has about as much satiric bite as a Polident commercial, a reverse mortgage of a movie promising dividends its enfeebled script never delivers.
Rogers Movie Nation
2.2
Though its great to see these 3 iconic actors onscreen together, its too bad it has to be in this creaky film that no actor could save.
Sover
2.5
So he makes sure the comedy is tasteful and restrained, the drama is tasteful and restrained, and the characters are tasteful and restrained.It would ..
ReelViews
2.0
10 1 5 / 10 With a cast that includes Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman, and Alan Arkin, its impossible for Going in Style to go wrong.
Blu Ray
3.0
Martin Brests 1979 comedy, about a trio of creaky retirees in Queens who decide to rob a bank, gets a plodding millennial update from Zach Braff, dire ..
Chicago Reader
1.9
All of it makes Going in Style a particularly inferior remake and pretty bad on its own.
Mark Reviews Movies
2.0
Throw puppies and a Beyonce inspired pudgy boy dancer into the mix to up the cute ante.
2.5
The movies failure is especially disappointing given the effectiveness of the stars work here, and yet the actors ample charisma is eventually rendere ..
Reel Film Reviews
2.0
Going in Style might be better titled Going off the Boil as the talents of three great actors Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman and Alan Arkin are lazily ..
The Times
2.0
I have one good thing to say about this clumsy, charmless, disposable turd: despite being a comedy about elderly men, it has no Viagra jokes.
Eric Ds Nider
4.5
In forty years, the same might be said about this movie, but as a piece of diversionary escapism, you could do far worse than this offering.
Screen It
2.5
But this new version of Going in Style sells uplift so hard it loses touch with reality and any genuine reason for being.
Rolling Stone
2.5
For a movie ostensibly about flipping the script on what old age means, the uninspired obviousness on display is dispiritingly ironic.
The Wrap
3.0
Going in Style wastes a great cast.Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine, and Alan Arkin play three former factory workers whose pensions are dissolved, incit ..
Cs Monitor
2.0
An embarrassing, unfunny movie that leaves a bad blemish on the late careers of its stars.
Film Journal
2.5
Arkins character, Albert, stumbles into an affair with a randy neighbor (Ann Margret, in a possible homage to her role in the superior Grumpy Old Men) ..
New York Post
3.0
Going in Style may not rank alongside the classic comedy capers but it certainly provides a welcome change from the malarkey that seems to clog the mu ..
Hindustan Times
3.1
The film itself is more of a nostalgic reunion special with a handful of sweet moments.
Deseret News (Salt Lake Ci ..
2.5
Its cheerful and undemanding, and an appealing cast makes the time go by painlessly enough.But the 1979 film is poignant and layered.
Az Central
2.5
Oddly enough, Going in Style succeeds most as a straight up heist film.
Npr
2.0
It could have railed, even in a light comedic way, against the systemic economic crimes we are all too familiar with these days, but instead it seems ..
3.1
An A cast takes on a B production in Going in Style, and pulls off the real heist of this unnecessary but amusing comedy remake.
Toronto Star
3.0
In different hands, this could be Hollywoods comic take on I, Daniel Blake but with director Zach Braffs fondness for glossy visuals and obvious laugh ..
Flim List
3.0
Instead, it stumbled along somewhere in between wasting its timeless cast on a forgettable film.
Film Inquiry
3.0
Which may be why bankers and banks have become popular cinematic villains.
Susang Ranger
3.5
Dont expect anything extraordinary in this caper, but be assured you wont be disappointed either.
Book My Show
2.0
A serious waste of a great cast, the comedy heist Going in Style is a remake of a 1979 Martin Brest (Meet Joe Black) film of the same name, featuring ..
Boston Herald
3.1
A pleasant hangout session for its stars, and those who love them, the remake of the bittersweet 1979 comedy Going in Style cheers things up for early ..
Chicago Tribune
3.1
No one was actually asking for a remake of the 1979 comedy about a trio of senior citizens who rob a bank. On the other hand, who among us is not happ ..
Boston Globe
2.0
Another of those films that pretends to show older people respect while actually treating them like comic nincompoops
The Irish Times
2.0
What once was a story about the loneliness and neglect of old age ends up a forced, wacky comedy about seniors behaving badly.
Las Vegas Weekly
4.3
Going in Style is watching three master actors have a blast playing off each other.And its a hard not to have get a thrill watching them in this charm ..
Lyles Movie Files
3.1
But the movie is never as clever as it felt like it wanted to be, the heist itself a relatively tame and tedious exercise in sound, fury and misdirect ..
Movie Freak
3.0
The Oceans movies are moralistic dramas in comparison.But its harmless fun, though its not quite as nimble or clever as it thinks it is.
Detroit News
1.9
The pie serves as a more suitable metaphor for Going in Style 2017: a tasty treatif you like pieof empty calories, enjoyable in the moment but hardly ..
Groucho Reviews
1.9
It needs the kind of clockwork execution that is a hallmark of any good heist picture.
Aisle Seat
3.1
Remakes are supposed to change things up a little.But the new Going in Style changes the wrong things.
Nj
2.0
Theres a relatively charming, tender tone to this piece, albeit a throwaway piece of cinema that is unlikely to linger long in the memory.
Hey U Guys
2.0
The movie is so satisfied with its own premise that it never considers how to use this setup and its cast for a more critical, less goofy look at a se ..
Now Toronto
3.6
This is where Going In Style succeeds: it gives you real elderly characters who, rather than being the butt of the joke, crack the best ones in the wh ..
Film Ink
2.5
The latest amiable comedy about senior citizens throwing off the shackles of staidness is a remade paean to friendship stowed inside a heist flick.
The Age
1.5
But then originality is not the purpose of Going in Style, the kind of old fashioned entertainment that gives old fashioned entertainment a bad name.
The Age
3.0
Here we get an ending that leaves us smiling, with not one but several twists along the way.A lot of it has to do with simply getting out of the way a ..
Maki At The Movies
2.0
Somebody at Warners mustve seen Going in Style, the 1979 film about old men robbing a bank, and decided that a happier, peppier version could be profi ..
La Weekly
2.0
When the camera rolls its magic, a chemistry made instantly believable by sheer experience.
Tamp A Bay
2.5
Going in Style is good natured, spirited, and heart warming but may leave you wanting a bigger pay off.
Raidió Teilifís Éireann
2.0
This is not even to mention that while the title is Going in Style, these good old boys dont actually go.If the original was about thumbing ones nose ..
Lw Lies
3.0
Despite being one of more outwardly craven attempts to cash in on the audience revealed by the success of films like The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel an ..
Nz Herald
1.0
Going in Style is far and away the worst thing hes been involved with.
The Stranger
3.0
This is cleverly written and directed by debut filmmaker Julia Ducournau, really well acted by its young stars and while definitely somewhere in the h ..
Independent Ie
3.0
Paul Whitington has the lowdown on all this weeks new releases Raw, Table 19, Going in Style and I Am Not Your Negro.Paul Whitington has the lowdown o ..
Independent Ie
3.0
A little more honesty about the precarious experience these retirees find themselves in might have given the film a stronger blast of earned emotion.B ..
Contact Music
3.5
Its like being trapped in a train taking a circular path along western Kansas.
Ar Kansas Online
2.0
It leaves a bad taste in a movie that otherwise didnt cop to the low hanging fruit of Viagra and Geritol gags.
Patriot Ledger
3.8
Pictures, Morgan Freeman, from left, Michael Caine and Alan Arkin appear in a scene from &q In this image released by Warner Bros. Pictures, Alan Arki ..
Sltrib
2.0
But the gags are all painfully predictable, and some of the pratfalls demean such a distinguished cast.
Scmp
3.8
Soon were off on a truly hilarious ride with a number of twists and turns that will keep you smiling from start to the somewhat surprising finish.
Chicago Sun Times
4.0
Have you ever watched a period drama and noticed it suffered from HV syndrome
Straits Times
3.5
Clearly this is what you might call an AARP movie, but what is wrong with that
Dead Line
1.0
You probably have to have seen both films to find the new one as infuriating as I did, but even if you havent, theres no question that its terrible.
Flavor Wire
3.8
Zach Braff directs a breezier, geezier remake of comedy Going in Style hello Willie (Morgan Freeman), left, Al (Alan Arkin), right, and Joe (Michael C ..
Daily Herald
3.1
In the Geezer High Jinks Department, the current reboot is somewhat better than the original and much better than the tedious old Matthau Lemmon GOM f ..
Post Gazette
3.0
While it wont win points for originality or innovation, Going In Style is far from the cynical exercise that it could have been and instead proves to ..
Metro
3.0
I wish American movies could figure out what to do with himSerafinowicz is a brilliantly funny performer, and he keeps getting these thankless walk on ..
Lainey Gossip
3.8
In the meantime, its a low key pleasure to hang out with these guys, even in a movie thats only just good enough.
Seattle Times
1.5
Virtually all theyve done to update the original Going in Style is miss its point.
Seven Day Svt
3.8
Going in Style may not provide a huge payoff, but its modest charms are still fun.
National Post
3.0
All this rationalization keeps Going In Style neatly predictable and curiously conflict free, with its generic outlines cramping a talented cast. alis ..
Winnipeg Free Press
3.5
If youre looking for a few laughs this weekend, may I suggest you go in style to see Going in Style.
Media Mikes
3.0
It is such an undeniable thrill to see these three legends together, it really doesnt matter that the heist movie, directed by Zach Braff is nothing m ..
Toronto Sun
2.0
Though its nice to see that Hollywood is still creating leading roles for actors of their age, they deserve better than this.
Blog Bullz Eye
3.0
Fortunately, the onscreen chemistry between three acting veterans pays off with the three Oscar winners bringing their natural talent, presence and un ..
Cairo 360
3.8
I didnt double over with laughter watching Going in Style, or laugh out loud that much at all. But when getting up to leave, I realized my face physic ..
Sf Chronicle
2.5
No one would miss the age old trick of doubling back to show us how a complicated sting was achieved from all the angles, for example.Theres precious ..
Am Ny
3.0
Going in Style is not a bad film by any means, but its biggest crime is being an unimpressionable one.
Film Ireland
2.5
But its blandness makes it a waste of time.Especially for the three Oscar winners who ought to know better.
Heral
2.0
If your hand just involuntarily slapped your knee, drop whatever youre doing and head straight to the nearest multiplex to see Going in Style.
Review Journal
2.5
Though not without genuine entertainment value, Going in Style should really just be called Slumming It.
Film Festival Today
1.5
It shouldnt need saying, but Ill say it anyway.Freeman, Caine, and Arkin are all worthy of much admiration, and they do their best to keep this leaky ..
Denerstein Unleashed Blog ..
5.0
Picture Kramer vs. Kramer stripped of its turbulent emotions and cutting performances and youll have a good idea of what its like to suffer through th ..
Willamette Week
3.0
Its enlightening, not to mention great good fun, to revisit the film on which this one is based: The 1979 version of Going in Style starred Oscar winn ..
Aarp
3.0
And thats what this is: Modestly entertaining.But with a whole lot of Old School charm.
Saportare Port
1.0
Going in Style tosses in every single cliche from every comedy about old people since Cocoon.
Splice Today
2.5
Theres slapstick, witty banter, quippy one liners and a cross generational tone to the humor that never gets smutty or crass.
Parade
3.1
The humor here can be very broad and predictable every step of the way.
Buffalo News
2.0
Despite Going in Styles interest in aestheticising the past, its three main characters never have a very convincing shared history. Theyre likeable en ..
Junkee
2.0
What remains is a breezy caper that gets all its scarce charm from its stellar cast of accomplished vets.
All Movie
2.5
The movie is at its best when it dispenses with the silly plot and just lets the characters breathe and develop.
K Gun 9
2.0
Because then I dont have to tell you about the first part of this film.The setup is as generic as can be, and paced so leisurely that it feels like a ..
Family Home Theater
2.0
Big on geezer humor, Going In Style is mostly harmless and innocuous.
Franks Reel Reviews
3.5
Its genuinely feel good time at the movies this weekend, with two films opening Friday that likely offer significantly special appeal to viewers at op ..
Blog Cleveland
3.0
There is a sweetness and a sadness to this film, but it is essentially a light hearted piece with plenty of laughs to enjoy.
Rescu
3.5
GOING IN STYLE is an enjoyable comedy.The result:is an enjoyable comedy.
Cleve Land Movie Blog
2.5
Unfortunately, Ann Margret winds up as collateral damage in an offensively underwritten role as a sexually active septuagenarian.
Courier Mail
5.0
You cant ask any more of a madcap comedy than this much hilarity!
Gig News Online
4.5
The conceit of Norman is that it is too clever for its own good.What could have been an unpredictable look at one mans life becomes a predictable stor ..
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