Last Knights

  • 2015


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30 %
16 % Rotten
$ 1 Million
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Positive Reviews 6
Negative reviews 20
Average Rating 2.0/5
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2.2
Iranian actor Peyman Moaadi, so amazing in A Separation, is wasted as a listless emperor, while Maori star Cliff Curtis doesnt even get any good lines .. Av Club
1.9
Last Knights is so thoroughly mediocre, so dully empty, that its difficult to summon the enthusiasm to trash it. And yet, duty calls. Rogerebert
1.5
Owen, though watchable as ever, never gets a compelling grip on a character who barely exists in two dimensions. Variety
2.0
This is an unrelentingly dour take on the fantasy genre, ditching the wizards, dragons and rampant nudity aka, the fun stuff. Time Out
1.3
Another macho celebration of fighting for freedom because someone else told you to, devoid of any acknowledgement of the inherent irony of that ideolo ..
1.5
Neither the dramatic nor action elements are remotely compelling. The Hollywood Reporter
4.5
Or, as George Balanchine once wrote: A pause, an interruption, is never empty space between indicated sounds. The New York Times
2.9
Unfortunately, Last Knights doesnt quite rise to the challenge, despite good leads in Clive Owen and Morgan Freeman. IGN
1.0
Owen is a solid actor, but hes a dour presence in a dimly lit, unadventurous movie. Ny Daily News
2.5
A so so riff on 47 Ronin that seems to have lost something in the post production process. Clive Owen gives it his all. JoBlo
0.6
A movie this silly should be prefaced with an apology: Um, about Last Knights ... The Globe And Mail
1.5
Its a confusing fantasy/adventure from Kazuaki Kiriya, the director of Casshern, who embraces the visual potential of gathering armies, tear strewn sa .. Blu Ray
1.9
Not surprisingly, his honesty doesnt sit well with the powers that be. Usa Today
1.3
This ponderous drama from director Kazuaki Kiriya quickly gets weighed down by its own blood drenched armor. New York Post
1.9
Scott McClellans cinematography makes the most of Newfoundlands beautifully unforgiving cliffs and rushing sea. Toronto Star
4.5
What is it with the auteurs of epics and plotlines about taxation) Even Kurosawa doesnt leave you waiting quite this long for the suspense to crest. Slate
1.8
most specifically reminds one of those bland, abandoned fantasy films that seemed to just materialize from nowhere on video store shelves in the late .. The Film Stage
1.5
While thats good, if youre already creating a fictional setting, theres no reason it has to be one where all the knights are dudes. Pajiba
3.0
But not only that, he has an air of unpredictability about him, a volatile, callous nature where you just think hes capable of doing something unspeak .. Hey U Guys
1.5
Serious to a fault, Last Knights is a two hour drama that hides a leaner, meaner 90 minute war machine. Film Ink
2.5
This is a story thats been told, and told again, since the dawn of fiction. La Weekly
4.5
Kiriyas film moves through well known paths, creating a nice movie that doesnt exaggerate in its digital effects nor treats the viewer like a fool.
1.0
It doesnt work, and Bartok is slain, leaving his warriors lost and tragically lacking direction. The Dissolve
1.0
He sucks on his long hair and strokes a fluffy lapdog as if hes the bad guy in a bad Bond knock off.) Under The Radar Mag
1.5
Cobbled together from memories of better movies, Last Knights makes a hash of sword and sandal clichs. Film Journal International ..
3.0
There isnt much in the movie that you cant see on cable TV, where the action is bloodier and more energetic, but theres something old fashioned about .. Toronto Sun
1.5
Theres a distinct lack of excitement and sense of adventure that underlines Japanese director Kazuaki Kiriyas medieval fantasy, Last Knights; a slow, .. Cairo 360
1.0
Last Knights is a retrograde throwback celebrating manly men doing manly things that takes itself far too seriously. Dear Cast and Crew



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