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2007
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Positive Reviews
22
Negative reviews
46
Average Rating
2.1
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1.5
Agent 47 is just slightly less dull than its disavowed predecessoror at least its dullness seems less active, because it doesnt turn anyone as inheren ..
Av Club
1.5
mentality (courtesy of Swordfish screenwriter Skip Woods) that doesnt let common sense or overall plot coherence get in the way of a moderately stylis ..
Av Club
3.8
It has a high body count but very little blood and gore.I wish it had less.
Rogerebert
0.5
Action sequences, particularly one in which 47 alternately takes on four assailants with guns, swords and martial arts smarts, are often incoherently ..
Variety
4.5
And as Giselle, shes perfectly cast as an amalgam of every fairy tale maiden.
Austin Chronicle
2.0
Vin Diesel was originally slated to play the emotionless hitman in Xavier Gen s pyrotechnic videogame adaptation but, for reasons unknown, was replace ..
Time Out
1.9
Plays like a music video without the music, a spectacle of shiny weapons, spurting blood, and Jesus Christ poses that would have benefited from more o ..
3.5
You can take or leave that kind of qualified high five, but, for us, it was a thoroughly entertaining experience.
2.0
Though stylish shot and occasionally exciting in its frenetically edited action sequences, this adaptation of the popular video game can only go so fa ..
Screen Daily
0.6
If there is someone out there willing to support Hitman and who believes that it conforms to the basic attributes of a cinematic experience, then ther ..
E Film Critic
1.0
You know how people will sometimes describe a bad action movie as being like watching someone else play a video game This one is so uninvolving that w ..
E Film Critic
3.0
As a movie, Hitman is a jumble of poorly executed ideas all fighting for screentime.
E Film Critic
2.5
The list of good video games made into bad movies is long and depressing.
San Francisco Chronicle
1.5
Rushed, boring and devoid of entertaining value, the movie doesnt try to do anything original or attention grabbing.
The Young Folks
1.0
Incoherent and utterly lacking in panache, style or originality, Hitman is missing an s.
2.0
Hitman is exactly the kind of movie youd expect it to be. The bad kind.
Cinema Blend
2.5
Our hero, known only as 47, couldnt be more obvious if his head was bright red and flashing.And though a woman cries on cue throughout the film, no on ..
Ny Daily News
2.0
Director Xavier Gens admirably tries his best with the material but he is failed by a sub par script by Skip Woods.
JoBlo
2.5
Efficiently derivative, mildly stylish, sporadically sexy and eminently forgettable.
The Globe And Mail
2.0
The big difference is Hitmans taste for larger than life action set pieces.
Philly
2.0
Despite its title, in every crucial respect the picture shoots nothing but blanks...its Uwe Boll bad.
One Guys Opinion
2.5
Its handsome but astonishingly dull and weirdly sexless, despite the aforementioned underdressed girls and frequent discussion of Nikas undergarments ..
Tv Guide
1.3
The sporadically amusing vibe of the movies opening half hour is ultimately (and lamentably) replaced by one of sheer tedium, as screenwriters Jon Vit ..
Reel Film Reviews
3.0
Would this be the first time in history that a movie based on a video game turned out to be good.Never fear!
Eric Ds Nider
2.0
The games are just one fight after another with little story and no drama, and so it is here.
News Review
3.0
Olyphant is perfectly cast as the slick, smooth killer with a polished scalp and stiff social manners.
Shadows On The Wall
2.0
Still, if its a fast paced, gunfight heavy action thriller you want, rent Shoot Em Up instead.
View London
0.6
If someone ran this guy through a scanner, the readout would say: Mark down and stock in straight to video aisle.
New York Post
2.5
Sluggish, humorless and pointlessly graphic, it will appeal to only the most desperate genre junkie.
Film Journal International ..
1.9
There have been plenty of movies adapted from video games before, but Hitman may be the first one that actually feels like a computer wrote and direct ..
Boston
2.0
Heres an idea: well start an academy for assassins, recruiting orphan boys from all over Europe to train from infancy.
Smh
2.5
The plot of Hitman is difficult to follow and in any case secondary to the sheer spectacle of murder and mayhem.
Toronto Star
2.0
The bar code gimmick might work as a hip aside in a video game, but without any seeming use, here its just a silly affectation.
1.0
It aint like its cinema.The worlds going to end soon and nothing matters.
Movies
1.5
Sure, he glowers to some effect, and is obviously handy with small arms and melee weapons, but otherwise is about as menacing as one of the extras in ..
Flim Threet
2.0
Hitman continues the grand Hollywood tradition of completely failing to turn a computer game into a decent movie.
Bbc
1.5
And frankly, Friend (Homeland) and Quinto arent bad either, even when required to be devoid of all emotions.
The New Indian Express
0.0
Watching it is far from fun, fueled by lethargy rather than adrenaline.
The Movie Boy
3.0
Latest Entertainment Videos Not surprisingly, its based on a video game.
Seattle Pi
1.3
Based on a popular videogame (that I freely admit to have never played), Hitman is so bad it makes the collected films of Paul W.S. Anderson look like ..
Movie Freak
2.8
Fans of the games should get some enjoyment out of Hitman, its about as faithful a game adaptation as Ive seen, but its a toss up for everyone else.
1.5
Shaving the hero bald isnt nearly enough for a good Hitman movie.
Firstpost
3.0
You should see this movie for the action and gunfights... oh, and for Olga Kurylenko.
7M Pictures
1.5
Only the deadpan delivery of Timothy Olyphant as Agent 47 enlivens the wooden dialogue of this collection of clichs masquerading as a silver screen ad ..
Boxoffice Magazine
3.0
The creators have gone to great lengths to showcase the blood, bullets, and babes requisite for a proper translation of the popular assassin adventure ..
3.0
It might just be one of the best videogame adaptations ever made, which isnt saying much. It could also be the film of the week which, come to think o ..
Mirror
4.0
Show us the impossible in a convincing and colorful way and well lap it up like its a foamy latte with a sugar rush.
Varia Gate
4.0
A smart, sparkly, self aware lampoon of every silly Disney cliche, Enchanted manages to make fun of princesses without being a total dick about it.
The Stranger
2.0
Timothy Olyphant is the nameless 47, the workaholic multinational killer in question, a whiz at sniping and strangling, but clueless when it comes to ..
News Blaze
1.0
As long as its just Olyphant doing the striding thing, everythings fine.
Killer Movie Reviews
1.9
While Hitman doesnt come close to garnering a recommendation from this critic, fans of video game inspired action flicks are likely to find enough mom ..
2.5
Overall, director Xavier Gens is much more interested in creating mood and images in the place of story and characters, but delivers what the paying a ..
Waffle Movies
1.0
Xavier Gens should have stuck to making music videos rather than inflict his goldfish like attention span on cinema.
Entertainment Times Online ..
1.0
The genre of computer game adaptations comes primed for low expectations, but even so this is poor: patched together CGI assisted action along with ru ..
Film Guardian
3.0
The only thing Hitman succeeds in doing is confirming what common sense could tell you without spending millions of dollars on a special effects fille ..
Guide Live
1.5
In the finest tradition of adolescent identification figures, hes not only ruthless, dispatching numerous baddies with hair trigger shots to the head, ..
Chicago Reader
2.0
Pyro, sound and fury weve all heard before in ear splitting Dolby, signifying nothing but an hour and a half of time assassinated.
Jam! Movies
3.0
Hitman may represent some progress in the video game adaptation genre, but its not enough to recommend.
From The Balcony
2.5
Yet another depressing confirmation of the inability of filmmakers to turn decent videogames into decent films.
Film4
2.5
...a better film than I was expecting, even if it doesnt do much beyond the ordinary.
Movie Metropolis
4.5
Hitman is inspired by a video game. That of course carries all sorts of baggage.
Dark Horizons
2.0
A movie so bland its hard to believe it was inspired by anything more than a Wikipedia entry on action thrillers.
Metromix.com
2.5
Heres all you really need to know before the opening credits roll in Hitman: Theres going to be a lot of bloodshed.
Metromix.com
1.5
Hitman has no more imagination than its title, which just as easily could have been The Bourne Idiocy or Mission: Possible and Boring.
Metromix.com
1.5
Hitman feels like twenty short films played back to back, only a few of the mini movies went missing, and the projectionist is hoping you wont notice.
Cinematical
3.1
Hitmans performances outclass the films video game origins. These are credible characters, not video drones.
2 The Advocate
1.0
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This Is London
1.9
Fans of good movies will find it laughably silly and shot through with bad dialogue that someone should pay the price for.
Seattle Times
1.3
If everything wasnt so deadly serious, Id laugh, instead, I shook my head in complete disbelief.
3.1
Thankfully, the action sequences do make sense.Director Xavier Gens bucks the trend of hard to follow, quickly cut action scenes and allows us to foll ..
Mark Reviews Movies Tripod ..
3.0
Perfectly good action set pieces and fights, but everything in between is either dull, clich, or a dull clich. Not the worst action film youll see, bu ..
hoganreviews.co.uk
1.0
Hitman is the oddest of action movies %u2014 a film all but devoid of action. Not satisfied with simply being another mindless video game adaptation, ..
Colorado Springs Gazette
2.5
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Rossiter Drake
4.5
The question winks at us throughout the film: who really is the hunter and who is the hunted
Hollywood Jesus
2.0
A soulless, slackly directed, suspense free exercise in misanthropy packed with unconvincing stereotypes
Sky Cinema
1.0
Its based on a computer game, Hitman (see what they did with that title), though even when it reaches maximum velocity, its still panting behind The B ..
Independent (UK)
4.5
At one point, the female lead says to our hero that shes never felt so much indifference in her life. I knew exactly how she felt.
3.8
Bloody and entertaining, Hitman is superior to the average adaptation of a video game, which in itself, is worthy of celebration.
Más Gamers
0.0
Its as embarrassing as anything Steven Seagal has put out in the past decade.
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