Polar

  • 2019


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34 %
18 % Rotten
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Positive Reviews 2
Negative reviews 15
Average Rating 1.7/5

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0.5
Were left with a movie that seems to relish the mindless bloodshed, gratuitous sex, and glaring objectification. Keith & the Movies
1.5
The dramatic scenes follow the same fate, although even some of the goofy ones dont work. Film Inquiry
1.5
But when Duncan isnt the focus, kerlunds worst impulses come out to play. Lyles Movie Files
0.5
And Hilde isnt much better; shes barely anything more than a typically subservient yet fetishized for violence Asian stereotype. Pajiba
1.5
This kind of tittering, juvenile humor is Polars stock in trade, and it doesnt let up for nearly two hours. Consequence Of Sound
1.5
If the sight of a smiling, one eyed Mikkelsen dispatching those who cross him by any means available doesnt get your motor running then nothing else h .. Film School Rejects
1.5
However, when it comes to progressing the narrative and developing interesting characters, there just isnt much there. Star Burst Magazine
1.5
Polar isnt a total disaster thanks to Mikkelsen, but even he cant turn this film into something watchable.
0.5
theres nothing here you havent seen done better in a number of recent films theres nothing here you havent seen done better in a number of recent film .. The Shiz Nit
1.5
When a film predicated on its slick surfaces to the degree that Polar is looks ugly, it really and truly has lost everything. Alternate Ending
1.5
Some movies are self aware dumb fun, and then theres dumb that thinks its edgy. Cultured Vultures
4.5
but we dont really feel what thats like or feel how painfully icy arctic winds can be. Kpbs
2.0
A fact that director Jonas kerlund cannot avoid but confronts head on. Flick Feast
4.5
POLAR tells a somewhat familiar story with style, verve, and humor and the absolutely smashing presence and talent of the great Mads Mikkelsen.
1.5
The story is cluttered and jet black humour frequently falls short.
1.5
Polar doesnt fully understand what a great idea its stumbled into... it gets distracted by pointless Guy Ritchie esque stylistic flourishes, a predict ..
1.5
T he problem is, kerlund seems to think hes Quentin Tarantino, injecting gratuitous amounts of violence and torture into a film and calling it art. City Press (South Africa)



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