Guns Akimbo

  • M18 (SINGAPORE)
  • 2020


MOVIE IS exciting pathetic unifying complicated exhausting
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43 %
51 % Rotten
$ 1 Million
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Positive Reviews 29
Negative reviews 33
Average Rating 2.5/5
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1.5
By the time all of the identities are revealed, theyre inconsequential, making Wasp Network as devoid of believability as the real life events, and as .. Rogerebert
3.0
This very busy, cynical, anxious dark comedy offers surface commentary about the evils of the internet, but eventually Radcliffe and Weaving manage to .. Common Sense Media
1.5
The films tech and design personnel all contribute polished work, yet the movie somehow doesnt feel like it has unifying style so much as a whole lot .. Variety
1.9
Which isnt to say that we dont form a relationship with these creatures.
3.5
Its a confidently directed action thriller packed to the brim with complicated stunts, expertly executed set pieces, and downright stunning lighting s .. Collider
1.5
Its somehow exhausting but not exhilarating, a non stop chase scene that would be a good deal more fun if not getting caught seemed even like a one in .. The Hollywood Reporter
1.5
A satire of overamped gamer culture that is itself too overamped to be much fun... The New York Times
3.8
Daniel Radcliffe is a likable action lead, but its Samara Weaving who truly shines in Guns Akimbo. IGN
1.5
Howden, with an able assist from editors Luke Haigh and Zaz Montana, keeps this anarchic gore fest moving at breakneck speed, but its a brash, crass, ..
3.5
I think thats why, as the fest draws to a close people arent really talking about it, as it got lost in the shuffle among higher profile titles. JoBlo
1.5
Howdens film gives itself a good three minutes to play the amateur satirist before it abandons any pretense of cultural commentary and instead embrace .. The Globe And Mail
1.3
It all amounts to flash and the false pretense of a filmmaker who thinks he says something say, only to say nothing at all. Mark Reviews Movies
1.5
...a decidedly over the top premise thats employed to exceedingly (and, mostly, excessively) frenetic effect by Howden... Reel Film Reviews
4.5
So over the top you cant look away. It just gets crazier and crazier. You Tube
1.5
I like the style of the movie but, for a movie called guns akimbo, about guns being bolted to someones hands, it should have had much more guns akimbo .. You Tube
1.5
y mimicking the breathless tempo of a video game, Howden falls prey to video game problems: the violence is unreal and weightless; the up to the minut .. Radio Times
3.0
The actors are relaxed and realistic, making the most of terrific dialog thats laced with witty observations and pointed gags. Shadows On The Wall
1.5
Whether the movie exists to say something or merely entertain us with the crassest of gut level OTT fodder, I cant be sure, because it primarily funct .. Decider
1.5
Thankfully, theres just enough personality in Guns Akimbo to make it a superior piece of low effort genre filmmaking. The Wrap
2.0
For Jason Lei Howden to use Guns Akimbo to go on a self righteous tirade against cyberbullying when his own film adds nothing to the conversation, wel .. Flickering Myth
1.5
The film has a Scott Pilgrim meets John Wick vibe but doesnt measure up to either of those influences. Flim Threet
3.2
Just because he does plunge into the dark side, however, doesnt mean hes suddenly a badass. The Film Stage
1.5
Unfortunately, itll leave many bizarro action fans wanting more as well. Hollywood Reporter
1.5
Part of the problem is that Radcliffe and Weaving dont have much chemistry. Pajiba
5.0
Not casting Weaving as Harley Quinn is an extraordinary missed opportunity thats more than addressed, as it happens, by this film. Film Freak Central
3.0
It doesnt really have anything to say, but the soundtrack is loud and the carnage is constant. Now Toronto
1.5
If youre a fan of high octane chaos thats more flash than substance, Guns Akimbo will not disappoint. Film School Rejects
3.0
Theres an infectious, wild energy to Guns Akimbo and much of its gleefully crude humour hits its mark well. Flicks
3.0
Unfortunately, thats criticism the creators dont take too kindly too. Stuff
3.5
This film is a clear and tangible example that allows us to explain what some of us mean when we defend the big screen and label the cinema as a colle ..
3.3
Like much of Guns Akimbo, shes a rip roaring good time on the surface but doesnt contain nearly as much substance as hoped when you drill down beneath .. Film
0.5
The comedic bullet bonanza that is Guns Akimbo checks all the boxes for a film festival midnight madness movie. Straits Times
2.8
This is certainly not a film for the Harry Potter crowd, the film series its star became famous for. Dennis Schwartz Reviews
3.0
Ned Dennehys tattoo covered Riktor is a mirthfully mercurial villain, while the film gently satirises our addiction not just to our electronic devices .. Scifi Now
1.5
Guns Akimbo isnt the first film or TV show to ponder where humanitys thoroughly 21st century obsession with technology and always connected lifestyles .. Concrete Play Ground
2.0
Vibrantly photographed but ultimately as brainless as watching a video game youve no hand in altering the duration of. Ion Cinema
2.0
Instead, it never quite gets into gear neither camp enough nor nasty enough. The New Paper
3.5
The film doesnt just want to kill the bad guys, it wants to teach them a lesson too. The Only Critic
0.5
And hes pitted against carry over, mass murdering champion Nix (the Adelaide born Samara Weaving, Hugos niece), whos seen shooting and skewering multi .. Adelaide Review
1.5
Its like playing a video game that tries to teach us how bad video games are. Does that make sense Of course it doesnt. Neither does this. Mac Guff
3.5
There are so many broad, pulpy, weird B movies that aim for so bad its good and fail miserably. Crooked Marquee
5.0
The films Skizm villains feel like theyre right out of The Running Man or Avenging Force and thats a good thing, trust me. Dread Central
3.5
while hoisting a hammer above her head doesnt convey the impact the film seems to intend. Dread Central
2.0
It takes a flick like Guns Akimbo to make you stop and appreciate the craftsmanship and nuance of a motion picture like Crank. Student Edge
4.5
Restricted to 95 minutes, the film doesnt try to do more than the bizarre premise promises, which is an off the wall shoot em up featuring a reluctant .. Digital Journal
1.5
At just under ninety minutes, theres an admirable lack of backstory. Brightest Young Things
4.0
A splattery, smartly satirical Truman Show/Running Man mash up for the content obsessed millennial masses Screen Space(Squarespace)
1.5
The film is excessive, histrionic, and perfect for enjoying the actions without any sort of ethical or esthetic filter. Fotogramas
1.5
Howden really wants to say something here, but all of his observations about streaming culture, dark web malfeasance, and bloodsport as entertainment .. Vanyaland
1.5
Guns Akimbo offers is video game stylized violence mixed with adolescent slapstick humour and a lazy commentary on online addiction. That Shelf
3.5
As Miles, Radcliffe is extremely pathetic, afraid of all confrontation that isnt behind a keyboard. But Why Tho? A Geek Commun ..
4.5
Borrowing heavily from the many others, Guns Akimbo is a super charged, hyper frenetic joy ride back to the days of violent action science fiction The Hollywood News
4.0
But a film like Guns Akimbo doesnt really work if its all guns, blood, and gore. Elements of Madness
3.5
Furthermore, Guns Akimbo frequently misses opportunities to offer a well rounded experience.
1.5
Its a fast moving romp with engaging slapstick performances, fiery chase scenes and Deadpool style irreverence. Exclaim!
1.5
Even the movies otherwise compact 95 minute length feels like its going to be a potentially wild and entertaining cinematic ride but overstaying its w .. Casey's Movie Mania
3.0
A definite watch for fans of films like Crank, Deadpool, John Wick, and Suicide Squad. Orcasound
1.5
The Deathgasm maestro has not just made a really dumb movie, but a really dumb movie thats also very smug: a noxious combination of imbecilic and self .. Flicks
1.5
It almost feels like a close cut mishmash of glorious ideas puts into a blender of gore, senseless fun and B movie madness. High on Films
4.5
Guns Akimbo is a techno punk audiovisual work. A forced view to ask us what kind of representations, in our neoliberal context, we want and which we t ..
4.5
Guns Akimbo is a blast, literally. Daniel Radcliffe does an exceptional job portraying a nerdy angry troll who gets thrust into the underground social .. Indian Country Today
3.5
Its like a Saturday morning cartoon for the criminally insane, and I mean that with love. Atom Insider
2.5
Over the course of the film, Miles reveals that hes basically a pacifist outside of the carnage he provides in video games and doesnt eat meat.



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