Nerve

  • PG13 (SINGAPORE)
  • 2016


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$ 85 Million
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Average Rating 3.1/5
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4.5
Theres a small flavour of the little seen, impressive horror thriller Cheap Thrills about the movie. Den Of Geek
3.8
The creators of Catfish bring you a highly topical thriller about an augmented reality app gone wrong. Indie Wire
2.5
This movie moves, and it moves fast: in rapid succession, it dishes out heart stopping stunts and set pieces that will pleasantly surprise those going .. We Got This Covered
3.0
Its best to remember the preceding wild ride made all the more pleasurable by the winning turns by the leads. Austin Chronicle
4.5
Until its heady but hard to swallow resolution, this heart thumper lives up to its name. Austin Chronicle
3.0
A timid teenager 25 year old Emma Roberts playing down to 17 enters an online daring game and accepts a series of escalating challenges for financial .. Screen Daily
3.5
Everythings fair in the war of getting the most Likes.The near accurate portrayal of the thirst for popularity in todays teens is unsettling.As the mo .. ETimes (TOI)
3.5
Everythings fair in the war of getting the most Likes.The near accurate portrayal of the thirst for popularity in todays teens is unsettling.As the mo .. ETimes (TOI)
2.5
But then things get over explained and the need for cheap thrills revs up; then the teen narratives of romance and millennial addiction for attention .. Collider
1.5
What starts as something thats as timeless and high school y as Pretty in Pink (Pretty on Nerve) becomes Pokmon Go meets The Purge. Collider
3.4
Maybe Nerve is a better book than it is a movie, or maybe its a better idea than it is a story. Paste Magazine
3.8
It opts to stay on a more superficial and very goofy level, and while that has its enjoyable charms, it pretty much negates the films message. Rogerebert
3.0
Much like Matthew Broderick defeating the military supercomputer in Wargames (1983) by forcing it to a draw at tic tac toe, the modishly pseudo edgy N .. Telegraph
3.5
From the slick and sleek neon aesthetics to the tight scene work and bright cinematography, the viewing experience was both enjoyable and rewarding The Young Folks
2.5
While while not always entirely effective as a suspense mechanism, it is never the less a refreshingly original approach that juxtaposes nicely with t .. Cinema Blend
4.0
As the dares become more deadly, it is clear what the directing pair of Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman, veterans of Catfish and Paranormal Activity 3, .. Ny Daily News
3.0
The result is a film that while often predictable is energetic and quite fun in a teen fantasy kind of way. JoBlo
3.1
Nerve is a slick, thrill a minute movie ride based on a young adult novel by Jeanne Ryan. The Globe And Mail
3.1
With Nerve, they repackage the same insights in a romantic thriller. Philly
1.2
Lewis is totally wasted in a throwaway part, but Heizer brings a welcome touch of likableness to Tommy. One Guys Opinion
3.0
Courtesy of Lionsgate The ludicrous but amusing teen social media thriller Nerve is committed to pinning its characters into a world we understand as .. Village Voice
3.1
Occasional flashes of wit and style stand out, because much of the film is routine looking and playing. Rogers Movie Nation
2.2
The 25 year old Roberts and 31 year old Franco cannot make me believe for a NYC second they are teens, the story clumsily moves into far fetched turf .. Sover
2.2
10 1 4 / 10 Nerve attempts to bring online life to the big screen in a credible way, at least for its first act. Blu Ray
3.0
This teen oriented thriller warns against the dangers of blind conformity, which would be more credible if it didnt open with a string of product plac .. Chicago Reader
2.5
For the one player who makes it through each and every dare without failing or quitting, the grand prize is moneylots of it, too, because the thousand .. Mark Reviews Movies
4.0
Taking its name from a fictional smartphone game in which contestants roam New York completing challenges and are whittled down until only one remains .. The Times
2.8
Its what youd get if a socially conscious Millennial made an Afterschool Special, and though its fitfully engaging and periodically watchable, it cant .. Eric Ds Nider
3.0
But directors Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman set a lively, suspenseful pace, aided by Madeleine Gavin and Jeff McEvoys razor sharp editing. News Review
3.0
While the game itself never feels credible and the climax is weak, the whole thing moves fast enough that many viewers will be swept along. Radio Times
3.0
Accordingly, the premise of the dramatic thriller Nerve doesnt seem so far fetched. Screen It
3.0
Nerve is more akin to an alternate reality game than an augmented reality game, in the sense that the game invades and manipulates your life indeed, i .. Independent
3.1
Theres a killer idea circling this tricked up teen thriller, which is more than you can say for most summer movies. Rolling Stone
2.0
The concept album that is Arethas Gold follows the chronology of Aretha Franklins hits, all released in 1967 and 1968, apex years of the decade not ju .. Pop Matters
2.5
Someone should have beta tested the script and crafted a 2.0 version before shooting it. The Wrap
3.8
For its part, Nerve understands that whatever dangers lurk on the internet, it can be a heck of a lot of fun, too. News Day
2.5
Also like Unfriended, Nerve runs a message through its current of teen targeted thrills and chills. Film Journal
3.0
What it is instead is a terrific little teen thriller with just enough big ideas to give it a slight edge over the other, flashier, wannabe young adul .. Hindustan Times
3.0
The dark side of the internet has proved maddeningly elusive as a subject for cinema. The Guardian
3.0
Its a cautionary tale about the illusory nature of false celebrity, but it serves the double function of commenting on itself. The Guardian
2.5
And if you go into Nerve looking for a thrill ride, you wont be disappointed. Az Central
2.0
Its used to cover everything from blood and gore to high speed car chases and hand held camera work. Smh
3.2
The tone and relatively low stakes allows Nerve to be shallow, divertive escapismkind of like Snapchat. Ew
3.0
Its clumsy cautionary message about the dangers of sharing online data unfortunately comes across as rather preachy. Flim List
4.5
Nerve is at its best when it lets its dark subtext function as a backdrop. Film Inquiry
3.0
This lightweight thriller for the new millennium is flashy, with decent, likable characters and adrenaline fueled thrills, even if it grows ever more .. Common Sense Media
3.0
Its a shame considering that the movie does build to a climax that should have been far more powerful than it is.What does help Nerve is that regardle .. Flickering Myth
2.5
By merely transposing its generic high school clique drama onto an augmented reality platform, Nerve sacrifices most of its novelty, but the filmmaker .. Slant Magazine
3.1
Thats the first of many slickly shot, pulse pounding sequences, each of which is so riveting that it makes you forget just how preposterous it is. Washington Post
2.5
Pretending to warn us of online dangers, Nerve succeeds mainly in showing us how exhilarating it can be to embrace them. The New York Times
3.2
Nerve gets a lot right capturing Vee rather authentically in a psychological portrait of high school life thats slight, but provides a decent amount o .. The Film Stage
2.5
Still, the movies fast, silly, and fun for a while, and it touches on real anxieties of watching versus doing; like a lot of movies aimed at the digit .. Boston Globe
2.8
Featuring a series of stunts ranging from the somewhat embarrassing to potentially lethal captured on smart phones and GoPros, the film is a mildly en .. Reeling Reviews
3.5
Schulman and Joosts new techno thriller Nerve ingeniously reinvents The Game for the age of Snapchat and Periscope, with the corporate nefariousness o .. Uproxx
3.0
Roberts is now a few years too old for the role, but this increasingly impressive actor manages the compromised naivete effectively. The Irish Times
2.0
By the time the game devolves into something resembling the Purge, the movie has lost whatever moral authority it pretended to have. Las Vegas Weekly
3.8
Nerve does a better job with its style and pacing than it does with its characters but, ultimately, Vee is likable enough for us to stay on the ride w .. ReelViews
2.5
With its attractive young cast and a multiplatform media campaign, Nerve wont need to rely on going viral to find its audience, but its unlikely to be .. Hollywood Reporter
4.5
Nerve delivers 80s thrills in modern fashion Nerve is a film with a killer concept and even better execution. Lyles Movie Files
4.0
But as this thriller barrels into its final act, things go off the rails. Pajiba
3.1
But the ride is a neon saturated teenage dream, high on first kisses and digital hearts. Los Angeles Times
2.5
As nice as certain components might be, as solid as the performances universally are, the movie simply doesnt work, making it just another cinematic m .. Movie Freak
3.5
Nerve is sharp looking and delivers real jolts, even if the climax pushes things a bit far and wraps up too easily. Detroit News
3.5
The movie is cautionary sociology turned into an ominously propulsive youth movie ride. Variety
1.3
At least Nerve has the good sense to suggest to its young audience that peer pressure and social media mob mentalities are dangers worth monitoring, b .. Groucho Reviews
2.5
Courtesy of its strong start, Nerve generates a surprising amount of dramatic momentum that carries it well past the one hour mark with few problems i .. Herald Sun
2.2
Its their friendship that proves more genuinely engaging than the ephemeral thrills of the dares. Consequence Of Sound
1.9
Just Cause is ultimately a slick and mostly entertaining thriller that benefits substantially from atmospheric visuals and strong performances, with, .. Reel Film
3.0
But there remains enough of a comment on society, and an unashamedly engaging narrative, to deem this a worthy slice of contemporary cinema. Hey U Guys
3.1
Of course, the stakes in this sometimes plausible tale reach far beyond pocketing another Pidgey. The Star
3.0
Whats fun and hip enough to go viral one moment becomes instantly forgettable the next. Now Toronto
2.5
Nerve is all about our dependence on technology, but it will also make directors Henry Joost and Ariel Schulmans movie into a heavily dated time capsu .. Deseret News
3.5
Nerve is the Perfect B Movie for the YouTube Generation Pure millennial schlock, Nerve is a lot of dumb fun. Film School Rejects
3.5
With that caveat in place, Nerve has its charms its just a pity that they didnt dare a writer to fix the goofy final third. Film Ink
3.0
The movie is full of massive plot holes and head scratchers, but if youre having fun, it doesnt really matter. Ner Dist
3.5
But the idea of the city as a game board is an innately cinematic one, and the excitement of the collective adventure outweighs any moral. The Age
3.0
You dont ask if a roller coaster has a coherent plot or well developed characters.You just get on and enjoy the thrills. Maki At The Movies
4.4
Without sermonizing or stopping to take a breath, it explores the moral rot of craving fame and the complicity of an audience baying for ever more ext .. New York Post
3.0
Its not often you can complain these days about a teen movie being too short but with Nerve just hitting the 90 minute mark (minus credits) thats what .. Raidió Teilifís Éireann
2.0
Joost, Schulman and screenwriter Jessica Sharzer could have done something original here, but instead they cave to the sentimental pressures of the te .. Lw Lies
3.0
Its tremendous fun, extremely zippy, and much more in tune with teen speak and modern technology than many of its peers. Abc
3.0
As entertainment goes, Nerve is fun due to the chemistry of its leads, but its what it has to say that is where it makes its mark. Nz Herald
3.0
Occasionally suggesting Videodrome for the Hunger Games set, Nerve is too neutered to plausibly realise the wide scope of its hook, but its an energet .. Flicks
3.1
Whats bad.Unfortunately, Nerve doesnt have the restraint to be subtle, and its interesting premise dissolves into laughably obvious metaphors. Red Eye Chicago
3.5
The energetic cast and crew keep the story moving at a brisk pace, generating moments of comedy, emotion, romance and some genuinely breathless suspen .. Contact Music
4.3
Too smart to be preachy, the film also employs a surprisingly effective sense of humor. Ar Kansas Online
4.0
But behind its teen adventure trappings, Nerve delivers fast food for thought in these crazed digital days. The Arts Desk
3.0
NERVE is a diverting flick.One admires its intermittent artistry, and the way it lets the nerdiest of code writer redefine cool. Killer Movie Reviews
3.2
Nerve is a cautionary tale about digital surveillance and mob mentality in a world of Instagram and Snapchat. Patriot Ledger
3.1
1 of 3 View Caption Vee (Emma Roberts) finds the stakes getting more serious in an online game, in a scene from the thriller Nerve..Niko T Vee (Emma R .. Sltrib
3.0
But for those past their adolescent years, the tears, tantrums and teenage domestics get a little wearing. Scmp
2.5
Theyre asked by the game to team up and complete a series of increasingly difficult dares.Its at this point where the film jumps off the deep end and .. The Film Pie
2.5
And for all of its of the moment ness, this film brims with High School Movie Cliches and borrows just a tad here and there from other (and much bette .. Chicago Sun Times
2.0
For a good chunk of its tidy 96 minutes, Nerve is a brisk, clever take on Generation Smartphone. Sandiego Reader
2.0
Nerve hinges its entire premise on the idea of a crowdsourced game with life threatening outcomes for its participants. Straits Times
3.1
Paranoid social media thriller loses its Nerve hello Vee (Emma Roberts), a high school senior, comes out of her shell to play Nerve, a dangerous socia .. Daily Herald
3.0
Catfish directors Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman prove they still have their fingers on the digital pulse with this fast moving teen thriller about an .. What So
3.0
NERVE is demonstrative of this; however, it plays more as a survival of the fittest lesson a Darwinism fueled cautionary tale for the GoPro generation .. Fresh Fiction
4.0
This is a dazzling, dizzying summer surprise, a thriller tailor made for the age of Snapchat, Instagram and a presidential campaign run on tweets. Seven Day Svt
2.5
Despite its numerous shortcomings, Nerves premise is fairly promising. National Post
1.5
To its credit, Nerve does have a couple of moments of considerable tension.It might have been downright stressful if we bought into the premise and be .. Winnipeg Free Press
3.2
The story is so good, the directors can down a cocktail emoji and chill. M Tv
2.5
The final third and its overly telegraphed message leave things sour and cheesy.The premise is already laughable on its own, but the minute you become .. Spectrum Culture
3.5
Yet theres enough humor to elevate the script above total idiocy.And as with Schulman and Joosts fake documentary, youll always be wondering whats goi .. Washington City Paper
2.5
This topical, contemporary teen techno thriller doesnt rewrite any genre algorithms. News
2.5
Like a game difficult to put down, one is quickly enraptured by the escalating fun and tension of Vees dares. The Film File
2.5
Franco grins diabolically throughout, and Roberts sounds a bit like a junior version of Sarah Jessica Parkers Sex and the City character ... otherwise .. Seattle Times
2.0
Is this reviewer thinking too hard about a summer teen thriller thats centered on a viral game of truth or dare, minus the truth All Movie
1.9
Its the equivalent of a horror movie that only has shocks and no real horror. Dcw50
3.1
If you approach it as a fun excursion and nothing more, youll likely have a good time. Buffalo
3.0
The performances in the film are energetic, and the characters are likeable, if at times, ridiculously unbelievable. Asianage
3.0
The riskier the dare, the more Watchers a Player get and the bigger the payout. Susan Granger



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