Green Book

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3.5
Take Dons hosts who see him as offering up a good slice of culture yet hes not good enough to use the white folks bathroom. Keith & the Movies
4.5
Tony, meanwhile, is street smart muscle from way Uptown who doesnt mind getting his hands dirty, though hes looking for only legitimate work to suppor .. Den Of Geek
3.0
Still, excellent, nuanced performances from both leads elevate the movie above its good natured but rather bog standard, neatly packaged beats and whe .. Den Of Geek
4.0
Its effective, but it never delves deep enough into Dons point of view. Den Of Geek
3.5
It could have made a charming documentary; instead, its an actors showcase. Indie Wire
4.5
Produced with the elegance and economy of classic studio production, Green Book glides along with a jazzy soundtrack and vivid period details. Indie Wire
4.0
When it gets around to its dark sideas well as a Mississippi Burning earnestnessyoull want to protectively hug its two leads. Time Out
3.0
You may enjoy your time hanging out with Don and Tony, but you may also wish they had a much better vehicle for their story. Screen Daily
4.0
Review: Peter Farrellys delightful little film is all heart and a sure shot Oscar contender. ETimes (TOI)
4.5
If theres a weak element to this film, its probably this one, as Tonys marriage isnt particularly all that interesting. Collider
5.0
The acting is better than the dialogue, which is better than the plotting. And I have to confess that in the current, insanely divisive political clim .. Vulture
3.8
Quite often, their burgeoning friendship plays out exactly the way you expect it will. Rogerebert
3.0
Share.Mahershala Ali and Viggo Mortensen give fantastic performances in a message movie that fumbles the message. IGN
3.0
Green Book Buy posters from this movie by Rob Gonsalves Not that great, but not that bad either. E Film Critic
3.0
This isnt an insult so much as a measure of just how breezily ingratiating Peter Farrellys Capra aping, Oscar baiting road movie can be this Best Pict .. Telegraph
3.5
Its a remarkable transformation, and one that will have him in a tuxedo on Oscar night, waiting to see if his name might be called as the winner of th .. Cinema Blend
4.0
Green Book is a delightful and inspiring story fueled by terrific performances by its leads, a sharp screenplay, and deft direction. Screen Rant
1.0
Farrelly keeps the story moving at a brisk pace, surrounds the action with a toe tapping soundtrack and finds creative ways to film the inside of a Ca .. The Globe And Mail
5.0
Throughout the filmmaker avoids making this friendship easy or uncomplicated. Spirituality And Practice
3.5
The combination might sound ridiculous, but in the end Peter Farrellys movie works as an engagingly old fashioned, feel good crowd pleaser. One Guys Opinion
3.8
But the terrific lead performances and potent and timely social justice message make this film from one of the guys who gave us Dumb and Dumber the mo .. Rogers Movie Nation
3.5
The chemistry between the stars was good, with Viggo providing all the best comical moments. Sover
2.5
10 1 5 / 10 Being part of the Farrelly Brothers today just isnt what it used to be. Blu Ray
4.4
Farrellys pacing is impressive, turning in a whopping 130 minute movie that simply flies by, and never feels too heavy or too long, and never outstays .. Combust Ible Celluloid
3.8
Its about witnessing systemic racism and realizing that its wrong, and thats fine, if a little too simple. Mark Reviews Movies
4.4
But its the master class put on by Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali that powers this moving and often hilarious work and gives it mass appeal. Usa Today
2.0
A bizarre fish out of water comedy masquerading as a serious awards season contender by pretending to address the deep wound of racial inequality whil .. The Times
4.5
I laughed a lot and responded to the emotional content of this film, which is powerful. There is an old saying that drama is easy and comedy is hard. .. Lariat
4.0
It might have been painfully predictable, but the central relationshipand the superb actors portraying itmake it a pure pleasure. News Review
3.0
Yet Mortensen and Ali make an irresistible duo in a well meaning and touching, albeit slightly misjudged film, boasting plenty of awards friendly poli .. Radio Times
5.0
And much like its main characters, the film evolves as it goes and turns into something both highly entertaining and heartfelt. Screen It
4.0
This is a film about friendship as much as it is about civil rights. Independent
4.5
Thanks to the dream team of Mortensen and Ali, audiences will be cheering.And theyll be right. Rolling Stone
4.0
The tone is similar to Hidden Figures, prying deeper truths out of historical injustice with warm humour and engaging, gently nudging drama. Shadows On The Wall
3.0
Peter Farrellys first foray into drama, Green Book, is simplistic in its message for examining racism, but maybe that simplicity serves as the sugar c .. Pop Matters
4.4
It strikes just the right notes of humor, tenderness and dignity. News Day
3.8
He knows how to work a comedy sketch (if not moments of high drama, like the one in which Tony rescues Doc from belligerent white patrons in a bar fig .. Cs Monitor
4.5
Theres something almost inevitable about these real life characters getting a feature showcase, so unusual, engaging and inspiring is their journey fr .. Film Journal
3.5
Aside from the all pervasiveness of the prejudice, the film tracks the casual cruelty it entailed, and yet manages to not be grim. Part of this is a r .. Hindustan Times
3.0
Yes, this is entertainment pitched at a wide audience and is constructed in the most easily digestible way possible but it still serves a significant .. The Guardian
3.0
Well, its a handsomely made and watchable picture and there is a real warmth in Ali and Mortensens performances. The Guardian
3.0
But Farrellys sensitive approach to colour is confined to the look of the film. The Guardian
3.0
It would be more insulting if Ali and Mortensen werent milking the formula for all its worth, gifting the film unearned grace with their magnetism. Az Central
4.0
It is funnier and smarter than it looks which is not to say it is perfect. Smh
4.5
But the movie does offer fine performances, has infectious fun with Rat Pack era showbiz, and occasionally even tweaks its own corniness. Npr
3.8
Its ultimately a warm, humane depiction of friendship, one whose good graces make it easy to overlook its minor shortcomings. Q Network
3.8
But its hard to overstate how charming it all is, and how much both actors make the material shine. Ew
3.0
It is certainly a heartfelt, possibly an accurate portrayal of a wonderful, life affirming friendship.It absolutely suggests that we are all capable o .. Flim List
4.5
Others will be charmed by it, especially if you can forgive its glaringly problematic aspects. Film Inquiry
4.5
The film feels like a calculated blend of moments intended to make viewers gasp with horror and silly buddy comedy tropes, which theoretically produce .. Film Inquiry
4.0
Its message might seem obvious and its template overcooked, but it boasts a warm heart, with two astoundingly good lead performances to guide it home. Empire
4.0
In 1962 when his record company sends him on a concert tour of the Deep South, Dr. Shirley hires a gruff, gluttonous, street wise bouncer from the Cop .. Susang Ranger
5.0
His charm and charisma pay off handsomely in one of the best and most memorable films in a decade. Observer
4.0
Mortensen and Ali both give fabulous performances in this feel good road trip drama thats part buddy comedy, part history lesson, and part social comm .. Common Sense Media
3.0
The script doesnt confront the harsh realities of racism in any fashion that will stick with audiences, instead opting for something breezy, lighthear .. Flickering Myth
4.5
Thats such a rare combination that you owe it to yourself to see it. Flim Threet
5.0
Verdict: A feel good movie with the right balance of drama and humor. Book My Show
5.0
Verdict: A feel good movie with the right balance of drama and humor. Book My Show
5.0
Its that very humor that keeps the movie floating, weightlessly, above the appalling bedrock of its ponderous assumptions. New Yorker
4.2
But it was one of the most enjoyable films I have seen all year, and if it becomes the Oscar front runner I will not be surprised or unhappy. Boston Herald
3.8
And its their attempts to cope with the discrimination that defines their relationship that drives the films drama and, often, its comedy. Slant Magazine
5.0
As an inspiring and thoroughly entertaining chapter drawn from all too real life, it mixes authenticity and Hollywood schmaltz with ease that feels bo .. Washington Post
3.5
There is also something about this movie that prevented me from collapsing into a permanent cringe as I watched it. The New York Times
5.0
I saw Green Book in a crowd of older white people the precise audience this film had in mind.Once it was over, they clapped and commented to one anoth .. The New York Times
3.2
As is intended, many will walk out feeling rightly warmed in spending time watching Tony and Dons burgeoning friendship. The Film Stage
3.1
Its the kind of movie that hammers on your heart even as its tripping over its feet, hobbled by unexamined notions of race, ethnicity, and class. Dont .. Boston Globe
4.2
Tony Vallelonga (Viggo Mortensen), known as Tony Lip to his pals, is a bouncer and small time hustler looking for work to support his wife and two kid .. Reeling Reviews
4.2
Tony Vallelonga (Viggo Mortensen), known as Tony Lip to his pals, is a bouncer and small time hustler looking for work to support his wife and two kid .. Reeling Reviews
4.2
Because Green Book was comically, staggeringly successful at making me feel good, about myself and about humanity.Sure, I could essentially predict ev .. Uproxx
4.0
The tune may be familiar, but it is performed with virtuoso style, its central characters drawn with wit, charm, and complexity and brought to life vi .. Flickfilosopher
3.0
The sentimental payoff is so irresistible at Christmas too one feels obliged to doff ones snooty hat in its swaggering direction. The Irish Times
3.8
The former is thuggish and street smart, lacking in patience and diction. ReelViews
4.5
Distinctive and amusing turns by Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali make Peter Farrellys first solo feature outing a lively and likable diversion. Hollywood Reporter
2.5
First rate execution cant solve all of a films problems, but Mortensen and Ali offer a reminder that it can solve an awful lot of them. The Atlantic
4.5
Its not cinematic calculus, but the formula works for a reason. Moviegoers want to be hopeful that things like racism can eventually be overcome. Lyles Movie Files
4.5
But maybe you should demand something more from your entertainment than to be left unchallenged in a world that is now more than ever contesting your .. Birth Movies Death
3.0
It is, and perhaps this is too uncomplicated a film for its subject. Standard
3.5
Green Book is an entertaining and respectable movie about racism but it barely scratches the surface of the problem.Viggo Mortensens experience shows .. Coles Mithey
2.5
Thats how it worked!.Everything evened out in the end and it was all fine. Pajiba
5.0
Its deeply embedded in this films DNA to make us feel good, and, really, what could be wrong with that Los Angeles Times
3.8
Magnificently acted by Mortensen and Ali, confidently directed by Peter Farrelly (Theres Something About Mary), theres a lot to love about this jovial .. Movie Freak
5.0
Mortensens role may be the showier of the two, but Ali is a marvel to watch in his musical performances. Variety
3.1
Though breezily entertaining, this cinematic vehicle also lurches into and out of the usual racial potholes, making its song of the South and North ca .. Groucho Reviews
4.5
Its a leftist pipe dream, sure, but theres little harm in depicting nearly every cinematic character as a more complex human than youd expect. Firstpost
3.5
To the extent it achieves those objectives credit Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali, whose performances bring humanity and dimension to this fact bas .. Cnn
4.4
Both actors give magnificent performances.Mahershala Ali invests Don with a strong sense of dignity. Aisle Seat
2.8
A new world friendship, delivered in old timey 60s vernacular to make emotions and social statements easily palatable. Consequence Of Sound
3.5
With two strong performances and a heartwarming message about overcoming prejudice Vox
5.0
Best of all are Ali and Mortensen, superb actors both, and guaranteed Oscar nominees. The Star
3.5
Mortensen and Ali put on a hell of a show, delivering memorable characters capable of tickling funny bones and yanking on heartstrings. The Play List
4.0
But darn it all if they werent the best of friends by the end of the trip. Now Toronto
5.0
And of course, there is the music: Dons transforming performances on the Steinway that uplift and erase the grubbiness of the racial slur.As for the f .. Urban Cine File
4.3
Much like Dons ability behind the piano, the film applies a light touch and precision to deliver a piece of art that, as is unfortunately the case wit .. Film Ink
5.0
FILM REVIEW GREEN BOOK.With Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali, Linda Cardellini, Dimiter D. Marinov, Mike Hatton. Maki At The Movies
4.5
And considering that Shirley is black, theres bound to be trouble where theyre headed.
3.0
It works for the most part, but at best its a somewhat sentimental and nostalgic look back on American history, and at worst its racism seen through t .. Cine Vue
4.0
In between, as Farrellys scrupulously well mannered appeal to peoples better natures gets into its impeccably cast groove, the heartwarming pleasure i .. Games Radar
5.0
Or is it all just a big mash up of Oscar bait that we are finally sick of You Tube
4.4
This small tale of American goodness deserves your full attention. New York Post
4.0
Thats a lot of baggage to fit in one Oscar tipped movies trunk; whether theres still room for your money is another thing.A key scene towards the clos .. Raidió Teilifís Éireann
3.0
Green Book is an old fashioned crowd pleaser with good intentions that subverts a number of lazy stereotypes while reinforcing others. Lw Lies
3.0
As a close study of race politics, its idealised, overly glossy and goofy as all get out. Flicks
3.5
If only every racist white guy could go with a patient, thoughtful black man on a two month tour of the Deep South!.But like I said, the movies really .. The Stranger
4.0
He and Ali are wonderful in this film, which may have its ethical shortcomings but is tremendous fun. Independent Ie
2.5
With Mortensen especially well served by a script that offers up the story as far more Vallelongas journey than Shirleys.What Ali could have done with .. Stuff
1.9
All that said, absolutely no oneOscar voters includedshould find Mortensens performance anything other than excruciating. Larsen On Film
3.0
Alis portayal of Shirley is as exquisitely pitch perfect as his subject, and Mortensen throws himself at the Lip role like a raging bull with a little .. The Arts Desk
4.0
Dressing that up in such a cosy and ultimately heartwarming story wont satisfy everyone but Mortensen and Ali are so good together its absolutely wort .. The Sun
5.0
The co stars are terrific and this glossy studio production will find a wide audience, but nuanced it is not. Wsj
5.0
The slicked back hair types can always find work for him; Tony has a talent for the rough stuff but doesnt relish it.Another prospect presents itself: .. The Filmy Ap
4.2
The humor, as well as the drama, is often obvious, going for the easy marks. But Green Book is so relentlessly enjoyable and the two leads so pleasura .. Patriot Ledger
3.8
Green Book is still a warm hearted crowd pleaser that achieves its mission thanks to the two stellar performances from Mahershala Ali and Viggo Morten .. The Film Pie
4.4
Most of their adventures are painted in broad strokes, and the messages are hardly subtle, but thanks in large part to the winning chemistry between A .. Chicago Sun Times
5.0
Ralph Breaks the Internet is a delightful, witty and exhilarating sequel to Wreck It Ralph. Nyc Movie Guru
4.0
And this is a really funny movie, like laugh out loud funny from start to finish. Punch Drunk Critics
5.0
Clocking in at 135 minutes, the film manages to take its time while covering a massive amount of content, edited to the bone and clever in choosing it .. Movie Crypt
3.5
Its graphic at points, but an uplifting story of overcoming differences.Most audiences watching this film have never heard of the Green Book. Movie Web
4.0
To pick up some side money, a raffish Copacabana bouncer agrees to chauffeur and an African American jazz musician on a concert tour through the deep .. Sandiego Reader
4.5
While the film does deal with some weighty topics, Farrelly manages to keep it light and entertaining.I cannot begin to put into words how refreshing .. We Live Entertainment
4.3
Mahershala and Viggo have spectacular chemistry with one another. We Live Entertainment
3.5
Still, it is a wonderfully acted movie with real moments of insight into the Jim Crow South and how far removed from it we arent. Cinemix Tape
3.0
There is genuine chemistry between the brash Vallelonga and the stuffy Shirley. Straits Times
1.5
It likely would have been worse, but it likely would have been less neutered than the film we got. The Ringer
5.0
If ever there was a feel good, funny, human, heartwarming and memorable movie experience that must not be missed, its this one. Dead Line
4.0
A funny, touching, and un cynical road movie with an infectiously jubilant lead duo, its a total knockout. One Room With A View
4.5
There may be some light hearted and entertaining moments but its no comedy. Solzy At The Movies
3.0
The film itself is a crowd pleasing movie thats well paced, well shot and enjoyable. Bitly
4.0
This is not a movie that, at face value, looks as if it would be one of the most charming crowd pleasers of the season.Its not a movie one would earma .. No La
3.5
Here, the filmmakers step out of the way, only to lay out a thin, straightforward story to showcase two of our finest actors at their peak.With Tony, .. Under The Radar Mag
2.8
When it comes to race in America, and the movies about it, progress can be very slow. Film Avclub
4.0
But just when you think youve sussed its direction, it comes up with another surprise. Or Lando Weekly
1.5
But this is really quite a dreadful movie, not just bland, underthought middlebrow tosh. Alternate Ending
5.0
Its a pleasure to see him easing up on the fish hook in the nostrils humor with actors as sharp as Mortensen and Ali. East Bay Express
5.0
Mahershala Ali delivers an elegant portrait of the artist as a multidimensional and extraordinarily gifted man who happened to be black. Seven Day Svt
2.5
Its the films right to do so, but the real world lurks just off camera. Tony Mack
4.5
The joy of this movie hinges on the performances of its two central characters. National Post
4.0
There are two Green Books.The first is a cinematic object, a film made by Peter Farrelly, previously known for turning out a string of gross out movie .. Bfi
3.0
But this real life based story which won the Peoples Choice Award at theToronto International Film Festival, a Best Picture predictor offers a reverse .. Original Cin
4.5
One is extremely intelligent and lives like a king despite being Black. Rendy Reviews
1.0
This misjudgment fails to reverse the lachrymose gimmick of Driving Miss Daisy.Its as if weve gone backwards since the American mainstream hid nationa .. National Review
5.0
Or someone who has never wandered into the multiplex to take in a certified Oscar brand feel good holiday movie. National Review
4.2
Yes, lessons will be learned and racial harmony will be kumbaya ed, but resistance is futile.This movie will win you over. Movie Mom
4.5
An undeniable crowd pleaser, this is a film that is hard to dislike. Daily Film Fix
4.5
Film Review: Green Book: Yes, It Deserved the Oscar, and More PG 13 | 2h 10min | Biography, Comedy, Drama | 16 November 2018 (USA) Green Book won the .. Theepoch Times
5.0
The moving and good natured Green Book, with an incredible cast and a marvelous true story, is yet another wonderful movie in a year crowded with stel .. Qc Times
5.0
People change, but not that much.Yet theres something so deeply right about this movie, so true to the time depicted and so welcome in this moment; so .. Datebook Sfchronicle
4.5
The constructs will feel familiar and well worn and surprises are few on this journey toward acceptance and friendship, but the pleasure of this film .. Ap News
4.0
As if cheering for a feel good movie isnt allowed in a film if it overtly solicits warm and fuzzies.To that I say, fuhgettabout the cynics. Us Magazine
2.5
If theres any heart about whom Don cares in this movie, its Tony. Mid West Film Journal
3.1
Its a step up from your run of the mill Hallmark Movie, which means it will have its fans.The vintage cars, clothing and clubs are fun. Tulsa World
5.0
Green Book is both a joyous and sorrowful film, capturing the humour of an unlikely friendship, and the sadness from watching the effects of deeply in .. Film Ireland
5.0
On this level, the comedy drama soars.If you are going to cast someone to play the biggest American Italian stereotype ever although to be fair the re .. Film Ireland
4.5
Mortensen and Ali may not have reputations as funny actors but, with comedy veteran Farrelly behind the camera, their acting chops and palpable chemis .. Battleship Pretension
3.1
His actors, though, do a great job selling it, and forge a genuine chemistry, despite such overwrought handling Ali welling with dignified resolve and .. Cambridge Day
3.5
Another is when Shirley is taken inside a bar in Mississippi and beaten for the sole reason of being a black man. The Only Critic
5.0
GREEN BOOK is a truly delightful dramedy that should be on everyones list of films to see before the Oscars.Opinion: Strong See It Now! Kaplan Vs Kaplan
5.0
(If you have much of a memory of the integration movie era, youll be surprised Tony doesnt call Don A credit to your raceE the human race!) Metro Active
4.0
Thats not to say it isnt moving or enjoyable, it just hits all the beats you might expect. Richard Crouse
3.8
Whatever its flaws ... as an expos of the evils of our past, Green Book offers sweet redemption and friendship as the ultimate cure for our sins, and .. Film Festival Today
3.1
By reminding us of our history, the film somewhat mitigates its oversimplification of the issues. Somewhat. Film Festival Today
3.5
Peter Farrellys audience pleasing Oscar favourite is a somewhat contrived yet nevertheless enjoyable comedic character drama featuring two marvellous .. Adelaide Review
3.0
Its a deliberately exaggerated comic performance that rises from the actors acute timing and humour. Impulse Gamer
4.5
One of the most depressing hallmarks of our time is a tendency to read the worst motives into any public statements, including films, on thorny subjec .. World Wng
4.5
A movie about an unlikely friendship that develops between a cultured black man and an unenlightened white man too easily can be taken as a prescripti .. Denerstein Unleashed Blog ..
3.2
Thats basically the whole movie, but I havent spoiled it for you. Crooked Marquee
3.1
If the film works at all, its because of Alis layered, unforced acting. Film Forward
2.0
While stylistically and technically it is an absolute blast, it struggles narratively. Geek Girl Authority
4.4
Their chemistry is wonderful.Sure, the film is a bit simple and plays it overly safe, but thats just part of its throwback quality. Hollywood News
5.0
Film Reviews A Surprisingly Relevant Story in Green Book In 1962, for the eight weeks leading up to Christmas, one street smart, Italian American boun .. Kdhx
5.0
Its all so calculated to soothe your fears and make you feel good about America (and yourself!), you cant stop from leaping to your feet to applaud. Aarp
4.5
Its hard to explain how the picture works its magic, but a lot of it has to do with chemistry and commitment. Saportare Port
3.8
And while the films final moment is right out of a screenwriting manual, it nonetheless works enchantingly. Seattle Times
5.0
Mortensen offers an excellent portrayal of the low level mobster. Iol Co Za
5.0
This has resulted in a film that on the surface is an entertaining experience. Iol Co Za
3.5
This is much more grown up than any of those dopey, goofball romps, but theres still plenty of genuine funny business as the initial comic friction be .. Parade
2.0
They make the film watchable and often entertaining, despite its predictability and glaring flaws. Bbc
4.5
The film becomes awkward and unconvincing whenever it needs to take in the black bit players who flesh out the world beyond Tony and Don. Cinema Scope
3.0
Maybe sanitized is too strong a word.Its more like someone ran a warm washcloth over everything. The Gate
5.0
Green Book is the kind of movie that leaves you with a feeling of elation. That doesnt happen enough, and when it does, it is often accompanied by a h .. Leonard Mal
3.8
What might surprise you is how skillfully entertaining this process is, even when the film flirts with seriously bad taste. Seattle Weekly
5.0
I dont think its funny to force someone to have excess calories and saturated fat. Monsters And Critics
3.8
No one ever said racism in this country doesnt exist anymore because Barack Obama was twice elected President, and no one is saying anything similar b .. Sa Current
3.0
The film, co written by Vallelongas son Nick, owes what artistic success it offers to two strong central performances. Maddwolf
2.0
Its entirely fine if you enjoy it.Its crafted to be a crowd pleaser. The Jam Report
3.0
Heres why Green Book has become a lightning rod for controversy.What does it mean to tell a true story all wrong Student Edge
4.5
Green Book is a decent, intelligent film, graced by the performances of its outstanding leads. World Socialist Web Site
3.8
The same Farrelly that made Dumb and Dumber and Theres Something About Mary. 812 Film Reviews
5.0
The narrative itself is fairly light and simplistic in terms of its execution, but its messages are hard and heavy. What I Watched Tonight
4.0
Their ensuing journey is as heart warming as it is powerful, deftly combining humour with drama to finally deliver a genuinely poignant conclusion. Indie London
4.5
With its insistence on the pretense of loving our way into racial harmony, the movie exists almost exclusively to allow white moviegoers to nod sagely .. The Muse Jezebel
2.5
We never truly understand Shirleys loneliness except to have him leave safety long enough to be saved. Jaredmobarak
5.0
With great performances and a soundtrack that revs your soul, its a film well worth your time and money.4 starsA version of this story appeared in the .. Daily Journal
5.0
The comedy woven through the entire script is surprising, but completely natural. Digital Journal
4.0
Farrelly, Ali and Mortensen have delivered an undeniably entertaining morality tale that hits its marks as well as our souls. The Movie Minute
4.0
Mortensen, rarely seen in comic roles, plays the buffoon like a virtuoso. And Ali...finds dignity in the most unlikely of places. Daily Telegraph
3.5
Ali and Mortensen put in great performances, and there are some good jokes. Hot Press
3.5
When Tony Lip (Mortensen), a bouncer from an Italian American neighborhood in the Bronx, is hired to drive Dr. Don Shirley (Ali), a world class Black .. Rotten Tomatoes
3.5
Green Book is as much a serious statement on race relations as Shrek is a treatise on environmental preservation ... but what points it makes, it make .. Pitts Burgh Magazine
3.8
Working from a screenplay he co wrote with Brian Hayes Currie and Nick Vallelonga (son of Tony), Farrelly plays the thing as a buddy road trip/love st .. Play Boy
1.5
Peter Farrellys Green Book Has No Relevance in Trumps America Green Book, starring Mahershala Ali and Viggo Mortensen, is a feel good movie, but its t .. Haaretz
4.5
Peter Farrellys film is far more endearing, precise, and tricky than its conventional racial scenario leads one to expect. Mubi
4.5
But as good as the storytelling and acting is, its really the musicmostly from the legendary Don Shirley Triothat binds everything together from prelu .. James Wegg Review
4.5
Without Lip, there is literally no movie.And perhaps that wouldve been best. Shadow And Act
4.5
Nevertheless, Ali and Mortensen ground the audience in the narrative and their characters blossoming friendship. Shadow And Act
1.5
Ali gives a performance thats frankly too good for the picture, fulminating with secret shames and regrets, sublimated into a formality of disposition .. Wbur
4.2
Much praise for Farrelly, who finds the right tone in Green Book, not easy for a subject that requires a light and deft touch to have any chance of su .. Ohio
3.0
Ive watched enough by now to know that depictions of racial tension in film require a lot more than cheap sentiment and easy laughs. The Lonely Film Critic
3.0
It is, however, a somewhat lightweight and forgettable experience characterised by lapses into overwrought sentimentality (it takes courage to change .. Flickering Myth
4.0
It may not have been the best film of 2018, but its a worthy nominee and still well worth your time. Movies 8 My Life Blog Spot ..
5.0
Its one that, despite the films themes, seems impossible to imagine happening in real life. Sd City Beat
2.5
Green Book is an undeniable crowd pleaser, but its high minded kitsch masquerading as art. Baltimore Magazine
3.8
Its portrait of century old racist attitudes still so deeply ingrained in everyday life could be (and often is) chilling. Good Times
5.0
Which is precisely what a film needs to elevate it from mere melodrama to something closer to actual art. Spokane7
2.5
If you ever want to understand how actors bring non scripted moments into a performance, this is one to watch. We Boughta Blog
4.5
Lets get back to the films year end Top Ten lists (its atop mine right now) and Universal Pictures Academy Award push for it.The studio is pushing Mor .. Film International
4.0
A charming road trip which is truly affecting, Farrellys gem gives us a touchingly tender bromance story in the face of adversity. Flavourmag
5.0
Until recently, John M. Urbancich, former and first Executive Editor of CriticsChoiceMovies , reviewed films and wrote related features and celebrity .. Jmuvies Blog Spot
5.0
KamWilliams.com The Sly Fox Film Reviews publishes the content of film critic Kam Williams. Kam Williams
4.0
At times you worry when a film comes with it a lot of hype.If you see a film after many already have you wonder if it could ever live up to the build .. Orcasound
4.2
Viggo Mortensen is virtually assured of an Academy Award nomination. Big Apple Reviews
3.5
Its light, pleasant, comfortable and almost completely devoid of any nutritional value.But boy is it tasty. Nuvo
5.0
Its admirable how Farrelly best known for making exaggerated, dudebro comedies like Dumb and Dumber and Theres Something About Mary mines this grim pr .. Arré
2.5
Farrelly makes evident this fear of the unknown, overblown into hatred, with broad but impactful strokes, because this is how racism functions: it is .. Vaguev Is Ages
3.0
As one half of the directing duo behind popular comedies like Theres Something About Mary and Dumb and Dumber, Peter Farrelly (alongside his brother B .. Rochester City Newspaper
3.0
The script has some funny moments and the relationship between Ali and Mortensen has a natural chemistry that draws in the viewer. Next Best Picture
5.0
The performances and the chemistry between Mortensen and Ali is electrifying. Amsterdam News
4.4
I think the question is answered somewhere by the first rate performance of Mahershala Ali, Oscar winner for Moonlight, who stars in the fact based Gr .. Philly
3.5
Most of all, it is a balm for times that seem determined to remain volatile, and often painful. Moviefone
1.5
After all, its 2018 and the country couldnt be more divided racially divided, especially. West Word
4.0
It went on to receive similar audience awards at multiple film festivals before beginning its cinema run, and with good reason: it is a well made, ins .. Farout Magazine
2.0
Doc Shirleys safety and dignity while traveling in Louisiana and Mississippi merely serve as a vehicle for Tonys awakening. Broadstreet Review
3.8
The chemistry between Ali and Mortensen is electrice and Farrelly captures it like lightning bottled. Silver Screen Riot
3.5
While the film gives us incredible performances from both Viggo and Mahershala, I still found myself watching a film with some of the same stereotypic .. Nerds Of Prey Podcast
5.0
It is thoughtful and funny and heartbreaking; a hell of a compelling and emotionally engaging story. The Maine Edge
3.0
The piano performances are mesmerising, long fingers dancing along the keys. Caution Spoilers
4.5
In recent years the Academy has rewarded movies that take a stand on social and political issues, notably race relations, and this is Green Books subj .. John McDonald
5.0
The film also has sparked a mess of controversy as members of the real life Shirleys family have come forward, saying the film takes too many libertie .. The Daily Times
2.0
Do good intentions make a good film.That is the question that has popped up in my head through the many recent films over the past year. The AU Review
4.5
Making a close minded, blue collar brute sympathetic and not stupid requires finesse and Mortensen delivers a memorable, heartwarming performance. Cinematic Considerations
3.5
Your best bet is to sit at the back of the car, relax, and you will truly enjoy this ride. Splash Report
3.8
Its crowd pleasing qualities extend to the overall aesthetic, which is artistically strong, but very Hollywoodish. The Filtered Lens
4.0
A wonderful, breezy road movie with more than a modicum of purpose. FrewFilm
4.0
Of course, this is nothing that could intimidate Tony, despite some previous demonstrations of prejudice for black folks. Always Good Movies
1.5
Yet the film merely skims the surface of systemic American racism, choosing to forgo depth for formulaic feel good tropes. Cinemay Ward
4.0
Loved it.Smile Worthy 9 out of 135 Every Day Every Day has an intriguing premise that probably works better as a book than a movie but I still enjoyed .. Rachel's Reviews
2.0
Still, if the movie entertains and engages the audience, its enjoyable as fiction. Jamaica Gleaner
2.2
The thing that keeps Green Book moving, and is its greatest strength, are the performances by Viggo Mortensen and Mahershala Ali. Cinema Axis
3.0
But there is a surprising amount of charm that manages to sell the preposterous schmaltz, making it feel entertaining, if slight. The Digital Fix Film
3.8
The pictures greatest strength rests in the dynamic performances by Mortensen and Ali, both of whom add enough interesting shadings to turn what could .. Film Frenzy
2.0
Green Book has a race problem, but it delivers cringeworthy depictions of women and gay men too. Media versity
3.1
Hollywood has been enchanting viewers since its inception.Filling our heads with unrealistic ideas. Movie Jawn
3.5
I appreciate and admire filmmaker Norah Shapiros astute directorial sensibility in making an important film thats also entertaining to watch. Flixchatter Film Blog
5.0
Shirley is a wildly accomplished musician, a man of piercing intellect and refined tastes. About Boulder
4.5
FEATURING FILM Movie reviewer, Wendy Shreve, provides fresh voice & sharp insights about cinema. Featuring Film
4.0
Yet, deep as it is, Great Book is also truly funny, sweet, and as to the characters and their development, is ultimately a feel good flick that speaks .. Cinema Siren
5.0
This heart warming tragic piece of cinema is an example of what you dont see everyday a fruitful story between now two great friends from different wo .. Discussing Of Film
4.0
Filled with intimate moments from a sons memories of his fathers tales, this feel good drama takes us on a road trip as opposites find common ground. .. My Champlain Valley
2.5
Yet, Mortensen and Alis chemistry and characters do the heavy lifting to give an enjoyable spin to this tale. Peoples World
4.0
Headlined by two Oscar worthy performances, Farrelly strikes the perfect balance between platonic rom com and social commentary and delivers a film th .. In The Seats
1.5
Get the Think newsletter.Nov. 21, 2018, 3:20 PM GMT By Jenni Miller About an hour into Green Book, I found myself struggling with Stockholm syndrome. NBC News
2.0
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