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2010
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Positive Reviews
145
Negative reviews
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3.1
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4.5
With this role Jolie continues to carve out and define the image of the female action star, infusing Salt with equal parts bravado and vulnerability.
Curve
3.0
Its old fashioned, over the top appeal doesnt end with its hammer and sickle bad guys.
Av Club
4.5
Borrowing a page from the North By Northwest playbook, Salt is essentially one endless chase scene, one that doesnt let up and that refreshingly relie ..
Av Club
4.5
And thanks to the sure footed direction alluded to earlier, Salts chase is an often thrilling one.
Den Of Geek
4.5
And thanks to the sure footed direction alluded to earlier, Salts chase is an often thrilling one.
Den Of Geek
2.0
Its like a John le Carr double agent yarn compacted into comic book pulp as if by the makers of Con Air.
EW
5.0
Its like a rebuke to all the lousy action movie directors whove been banging pots and pans together in our skulls. It winds your clock tight and the a ..
Rogerebert
4.5
Noyce rolls up his sleeves and delivers an unpretentious piece of action movie craftsmanship that proves worthy of its stars own consummate profession ..
Variety
2.0
The film overdoes it and manages to provide nothing more than a handful of asinine plot twists that will leave you scratching your head.
We Got This Covered
2.0
The focus here is less on creating a credible set of characters and motives than on manufacturing an excuse to have Jolie leapfrog between high speed ..
Time Out
1.9
Even without a sense of human feeling, the film could have still soared.
3.8
I just feel like Ive been so lucky that Ive been allowed by audiences to do very heavy drama and big action movies, and that balance has been so lovel ..
1.5
Sadly, his renewed interest in mainstream fare merely finds him again overseeing a lacklustre tromp through action thriller conventions.
Screen Daily
3.5
But who cares!Dialogues: Were there any in this action alone blastStunts: Excellent work by simon Crane who sculpts the high testosterone stuff out of ..
ETimes (TOI)
1.5
But where the first film in that franchise got a lot of mileage out of the way it was basically a super hero movie, this doesnt have the same kick whe ..
Collider
3.5
You do wish that maybe it did slow down to consider the human factor.
The Hollywood Reporter
3.0
Ultimately, it doesnt matter: Salt reboots the cinematic cloaks and daggers of the Cold War espionage thriller in exactly the same way as the recent, ..
4.0
Its a good thing Noyce and Jolie are dedicated to old school clarity, because the plot of Salt is the usual convoluted spy stuff.
E Film Critic
2.5
Because Salt takes itself with the poker face seriousness of the Bourne pictures only serves to make it more laughable.
E Film Critic
1.0
As for what is Salt, the answers not quite the twisty turny contemporary thriller intended, more an extended striptease cum makeover montage.
Telegraph
3.5
Now if there was ever a time when cooler heads should prevail, this would seem to be it, but just the opposite happens.
3.8
Its narrative strategy is to leave audiences in the dark for much of the action, but each tidbit were given fits into the broader picture. The action ..
San Francisco Chronicle
3.0
Noyce marshals the crunches and bangs well, and it zips along at a pace sufficient enough to keep the paranoia alive.
4.0
Its a powerful combination that makes for some pretty ideal entertainment.
Cinema Blend
4.0
It nods to classic suspense flicks The Manchurian Candidate, The Spy Who Came In From the Cold, Three Days of the Condor without seeming dated.
Ny Daily News
3.1
Salt flirts with these notions, but with its nonsensical setups and wildly illogical twists (and some crazy Def Con business in a White House bunker), ..
Philly
3.0
We can still remember the power and the poignancy of his serious films Rabbit Proof Fence and The Quiet American.
Spirituality And Practice
2.0
Quickly sacrifices the slightest shred of plausibility in favor of mindless action, and becomes ever more preposterous as it rushes headlong to an apo ..
One Guys Opinion
1.5
Ambiguity itself is something Cruise just doesnt domaybe thats why, for 30 years, haters/fans have devoted so much energy to speculating about his sup ..
Village Voice
3.0
Salt is a preposterous escapist flick thats all about carefully crafted mechanical action pic stunts and cheap comic book storytelling.
Sover
3.1
That would be fine if this was an intentional parody of action spy thrillers, but its not.
ReelViews
2.5
The action is routine and uninspiring Noyce employs the usual, lazy shaky cam and choppy editing and the characters have no real depth.
Combust Ible Celluloid
2.0
Salt is a well made actioner with a physically and emotionally committed Jolie performance that will please the popcorn crowd, but it doesnt have the ..
2.5
The film has its tense moments, but instead of dazzle, theres a workmanlike quality to the action sequences.
Usa Today
4.4
Rabbit Proof Fence contains what is undeniably a fascinating story, but the film never manages to express that extreme feeling of risk that the real l ..
Reel Film Reviews
3.0
This gives the story a bit more credibility than it would ordinarily have.There is a certain similarity between some elements of this movie and past m ..
Lariat
2.0
Director Phillip Noyce tries bravely to divert us with nonstop action, with only humdrum results.
News Review
2.0
Although Angelinas star power is never in doubt, this is pacey and empty in just about equal measures.
Radio Times
3.5
Its too good!.Rather than open with some outlandish piece of action and set the tone for silliness early, the film roots its story in reality.
Screen It
2.0
The plot of Phillip Noyces spy thriller is continually and unutterably absurd, yet for the first hour, when Salt goes on the run from the Agency, pack ..
Independent
3.8
Salt is primed to keep your pulse racing so your brain will stop thinking, WTF! Go with the illogic or youll miss the fun.
Rolling Stone
3.5
The films steady pace obscures the standard thriller formula, which kicks in more obviously in the end with a series of not too surprising revelations ..
Shadows On The Wall
3.5
Its not enough to describe Dead Man as simply an anti western; its an iconoclastic deconstruction of late 19th Century American values and mores, many ..
Pop Matters
4.0
However, its probably best just to go along for the ride and not try and second guess yourself, plot wise, as at least one twist will be immediately o ..
View London
3.0
probably the most dynamic action star in the movies right now and certainly the most exotic.
Cs Monitor
2.5
Some of the cheesiest 80s action movies were more fun than this one because their heroes were trained in a technique alien to Salt: a sense of humor.
New York Post
2.0
Aug 15, 2011 12:21 IST Hollywood actress Cameron Diaz says she would like to work in Bollywood but finds it too tough for herself.
Hindustan Times
3.5
Angelina Jolie again proves her action bona fides in this fast paced but ultimately silly thriller about Russian sleeper agents targeting America.
Film Journal International ..
2.5
Honestly, if this is the best the CIA, the Secret Service, the NYPD and whatever other government agency tasked with finding bad guys can do, were in ..
Az Central
2.5
So much of its fights and chases share a generic sameness both in their sloppy construction and where theyre situated.
Boston
4.0
At this point you should abandon any scepticism since its no fun if you dont.
Smh
1.9
The films slender claim on our attention is the protagonists ambiguous identity.
Star Tribune
4.5
Still: I havent had this much pure dumb fun at the movies this summer.
4.5
At barely 90 minutes, Salt feels both longer, for all the wonderful cheese and action thats crammed in here, and shorter, it flies by so breezily.
3.8
But the relentless action makes up for shortfalls and who says you need realism in a spy flick
Toronto Star
3.0
Since the plot is outlandish, the best way to describe this hybrid is not as a spy actioner thriller, but as a star vehicle for Angelina Jolie who des ..
Emanuellevy
4.0
Phillip Noyces neo cold war action thriller Salt the titles conceivably inspired by Salt II could well be this years top summer movie.Its pacy, smart, ..
Guardian
3.5
Her splendid work in this movie gives new meaning to the term tour de force performance. Heres hoping there will be a sequel.
Reel Talk Reviews
3.0
The one big narrative twist is likely to take you by surprise only if youve never seen a movie before.
Daily Mail
2.0
In either case Salt could be a genuinely ingenious spy thriller with a surprise twist but is much too reliant on absurd action sequences and the goofy ..
Cinema Crazed
2.5
With a womanwith this womanall the invincible spy cliches feel fresh and fun again.
Slate
4.0
This is a superior action thriller that gives us more than our moneys worth and peppers our tastebuds for a possible sequel.
4.0
Tense, timely and enigmatic, it features Hollywoods most alluring female fighting machine.
Susang Ranger
3.0
You know you just had something great but you might not be sure what it was.
Movies
1.0
(Worst movie title ever).Some folks may enjoy the harebrained shenanigans of this spy on the lam action thriller as an easy, mindless hour and 40 minu ..
Movies
2.5
I cant say if this nicely crafted nonsense will sell as a franchise, but I know that I miss the unpretentiousness of the Bourne movies.
New Yorker
3.5
Noyces methods of crafting suspense are defiantly old fashioned: low angle shots for maximum viewer disorientation and a preference for daredevil stun ..
Time
3.0
John Le Carre can certainly rest easy at night but if you just want undemanding escapism it delivers the goods.
Express
3.8
Jolie one ups Bruce Willis in DIE HARD, being chased down, climbing walls, and blowing up sh*t not only without shoes but also without underpants.
Mr Brown Movies
3.8
Noyce has a refreshing resistance to computer generated effects, so even when the pictures second half settles for bigger and more hyperbolic threats ..
Chicago Tribune
2.5
It would certainly be fun to watch Jolie kick ass every two or three years, but this Salt could use a little more flavor.
Bullz-Eye
2.5
The pieces dont quite fit together, but at least everyones motives are clear, and director Phillip Noyce (returning to mainstream Hollywood after a se ..
Las Vegas Weekly
4.0
Sony has made little secret of its hopes this could be the Next Big Spy Franchise.
Total Film
1.5
It doesnt stop for martinis, either shaken or stirred, or any other detours.
Hollywood Reporter
2.5
he limited, forgivable absurdities... gradually give way to a level of pandemic preposterousness that makes Ethan Hunt look like George Smiley.
The Atlantic
3.0
The premise which aims to resurrect Cold War tensions and graft them onto a modern day spy thriller is absurdly clever and cleverly absurd.
Hollywood
3.0
It seems like the producers want to pursue Salt as a female Jason Bourne type franchise if Jolies star power is strong enough to warrant it.Its a wort ..
Coles Mithey
4.5
Salts action picks up, wouldnt you just know it, on Evelyn and spider loving Mikes wedding anniversary.
Los Angeles Times
3.3
Its a good start for a thriller.You cant see the specifics but you can get an idea what the shape of it will be, how interesting it could be.
3.5
Because the movie is so perfectly paced and quite well made, it isnt a complete loss.
3.1
Its an unusually in depth bonus that nitty gritty film fans will find most welcome.
Groucho Reviews
3.5
Salt may need to keep running, but I dont think I need to keep watching.
Hit Fix
1.9
The action is of the usual variety: car chases, shoot outs, daring leaps from great heights, etc. Director Phillip Noyce stages the action well from a ..
Aisle Seat
3.5
The need for speed and the sting of the tale are perfectly balanced at all times.
Herald Sun
1.5
At least hes old school enough to shoot fight scenes like fight scenes, not kaleidoscopic blurs.
Nj
4.0
They didnt take it too seriously, and they didnt delude themselves into thinking theyre making fine art or brilliant cinema.Instead, they made a fun a ..
7M Pictures
2.0
Overly complex characters, poorly edited action bits and a pileup of ludicrous twists leave this flick a flavorless mess.
E Online
4.5
While Angelina Jolie delivers an engaging performance, the real merit of this film lies in its ability to successfully straddle blockbuster action and ..
Film Ink
3.0
ITS common knowledge that Tom Cruise passed on this movie, and that, after problems finding another actor to play Edwin A. Salt, undercover agent, the ..
The Age
2.5
Director Phillip Noyce essentially gives us a series of a set pieces each more preposterous than the last.
Maki At The Movies
2.0
The filmmakers determine to double cross, triple cross, and quadruple cross both Salt and the audience to the point that few will be able to root for ..
4.0
This espionage thriller is a wild, high octane ride in more ways than one.
Varia Gate
3.8
Despite its problems, Salt is still rollicking summer movie fun and a great way to dodge the heat.
Three Movie Buffs
3.0
Jolie runs as well as any action hero, and totes weapons better than most... But unless Jolie teams with Police Womans Angie Dickinson and they call t ..
Tamp A Bay
4.0
Noyce has paced the film so there is barely any let up, and its sheer momentum carries you past sticky plot points.This is Angelina out Bonding Bond.
Abc
4.0
Salt is exciting and intriguing and doesnt waste a second of screen time; and theres still a surprising degree of suspense and unexpected developments ..
Abc
4.0
Philip Noyces slick but unobtrusive direction ensures that all of these set pieces feel fresh and dont outstay their welcome.
Digital Spy
3.0
Its illogical and at times so silly youll be choking on your popcorn. But thats all part of the fun.
Flicks
3.1
As a consumable resource, Salt goes down easy, but its lacking both nourishment and flavor.
Stl Today
0.5
Salt is preposterous in all the un funnest of ways.Jolie cannot act.
The Stranger
1.5
Have your summer blockbusters been lacking a little punch If so, sprinkle them with Salt.
Cleve Land
3.1
Indeed, the film hasnt much of a sense of humor at alla shame, since the whole thing is rather silly once all the puzzle pieces come together and Evel ..
Dustin Put Man
2.5
Salt is a spy movie on the wrong side of ridiculousness.It doesnt realize its a joke.
Larsen On Film
4.5
Like being ordered to have long hair and smile on stage, but wondering how to smile with a trombone in your mouth.Or repeatedly told youre not good en ..
News Blaze
4.0
Salt is terrific fun, a movie calculated to make your blood race and your breath catch.Hard to swallow
Hollywood And Fine
3.0
Its a slight but solid bit of filmmaking that fuels the fires of conspiracy theorists there is something downright quaint about the way it weaves Lee ..
Killer Movie Reviews
4.0
Angelina Jolie reignites the Cold War in Salt, a welcome throwback to when action was thrilling and visible.
Matts Movie Reviews
3.0
Its a big, barreling popcorn adventure lugging around one element that helps to sustain its entertainment value and enhance its screen magnetism: Ange ..
Brian Or Ndorf
3.0
Very nearly saved, but only barely, by two things: craftsmanship and star power.
Antagony & Ecstasy
1.3
Lofty goals for a summer blockbuster, indeed.Too bad Mr. Wimmers script doesnt have the depth to back it all up.
Big Picture Big Sound
2.5
After all, most fans of summer action flicks arent exactly concerned with dumbed down dialogue or a box of rocks storyline.
3.0
One of the more exciting moments involves Salt jumping from a freeway overpass onto a moving truck.Its pretty cool.
The Film Pie
2.1
Undemanding, easy to please action fans will enjoy Salt on a moderate level, but theyll still end up underwhelmed and wishing that it were much more i ..
Nyc Movie Guru
3.8
Angelina Jolie again steps up to the action star plate and easily hits a triple.
Movie Crypt
2.5
Salt Synopsis In Columbia Pictures Salt, Angelina Jolie stars as Evelyn Salt, a CIA officer who swore an oath to duty, honor, and country.
Movie Web
3.0
The film very rarely lets up on the gas pedal and theres something to be said for its technical accomplishments alone.
Hollywood Chicago
3.5
In the great tradition of summer popcorn hits, Angelina Jolies action spy thriller Salt is stupid but fun.
News Week
3.0
Jolie is pretty much perfect for this sort of role, virtually wordlessly despatching assassins with machine guns, grenades, fists and in one particula ..
Sky
3.5
Maybe, but therein lies a warning: If you can disregard the laws of logic and suspend all critical judgment, Salt is enjoyable hokum, pure escapism dr ..
Sbs
3.0
You will be able to save yourself from getting disappointed of watching nothing but a lame movie.
Window To The Movies
3.0
While Jolie saves Salt from itself several times, the film still demonstrates how her star power comes with a price when a screenplay cant match her s ..
Mercury News
2.5
What doesnt: The movie quickly pushes its initial realism aside in favor of sheer ridiculousness.
No La
1.5
Casting a lithe Jolie as the films protagonist stops Salt from being a Bourne knock off or a Mission: Impossible reboot and gives the tired espionage ..
What So
3.0
Daft, but entertaining enough while it lasts, and its oddly fun to see that venerable villainess, the Cold War, showing the young upstarts how its don ..
Film 4
2.0
I felt cheated. I left the theater not thinking I had seen an entertaining little summer action film, but more like I was part of a test audience watc ..
Bowling Green Daily News
3.0
Noyce directs these scenes with welcome clarity in this age of incoherent action pieced together from close ups and quick cuts.
Decent Films
3.5
Whats most impressive about Salt (aside from Jolies committed performance) is the films relentless pace.I cant remember the last action film so devote ..
Streaming Quickflix
2.5
In the first of the many frenetic/kinetic chase scenes sprinkled through Salt, CIA agent Evelyn A. Saltaccused of being a long dormant Russian moledas ..
Wsj
4.0
How many times have we seen Cruise or Harrison Ford or Bruce Willis evade pursuers or, when the need arises, disable them The sex change makes what tr ..
Jam! Movies
3.1
Its certainly not a bad movie. Its got enough entertainment value to warrant a rental on a dull night at home, just not enough to recommend rushing ou ..
2.5
Its more imagination than real imagination.It throws dreams against the screen to see what will stick.
Tony Mack
3.0
Salt is a gloriously preposterous espionage action/thriller, owing its very existence to the Bond and Bourne franchises.
From The Balcony
2.5
Salt changes from super spy to cartoon spy, and good implausible becomes bad implausible in a hurry.
Movie Metropolis
3.5
In the great cast, Fred Ward plays Reagan as not just engaged but swaggering and overexcitablea fun revisionist performance.But this is Kusturicas mov ..
Ny Mag
3.0
Moviegoers who can ignore logic, suspend disbelief and hang on for the high octane ride will enjoy this summers action thriller Salt.
Review Express
1.0
Anyone hoping for a resolution to this question should be aware that the movie is openly intended to be the first installment of a franchise.
M Tv
4.0
Salt is a film that couldnt be more preposterous if it tried and if there is one thing that you can say about it, it is that it is always trying.
Tiny Url
3.0
You have to take it on face value to find the entertainment and theres plenty to enjoy here thanks to Jolie.
Future Movies
3.1
A sequel is inevitable and although I doubt the franchise can rival either the currently stalled Bond or the likely future Bourne films, it may carve ..
Cinema Sight
3.0
Salt proves what many suspect. Angelina Jolie has more testosterone than the average American male.
Tri City Herald
2.0
This is a story of espionage that completely forgot to include any of the required intrigue and excitement basically a thrill less thriller.
Trespass Mag
3.8
This entertaining escapist popcorn fare had an interesting genesis.
Entertainment Spectrum
3.0
From innocent start to lethal, propel off walls to punch adversaries finish, Jolies sultry ice queen badass routine remains magnetic, but it deserves ..
Nicks Chager
2.5
To Jolies credit, she is a convincing action star. She cant, however, take the movies reheated world tensions and make them seem fresh. Long after Jam ..
Sf Examiner
3.8
Angelina Jolie is one deadly weapon in this breathless political thriller
Us Magazine
2.0
Salts motivations are terribly under explained.But choosing to dive into that now would ruin whatever fun you might want to get out of this action fil ..
The Scorecard Review
2.0
Unfortunately, thats pretty much all Salt, the new Angelina Jolie action vehicle, bases its flimsy premise on.
Spectrum Culture
2.0
Salt is a smart, fast, breathless blast of a spy flick that emulates the Bourne films in all the right ways.
Detroit News
3.0
Even with this jagged, hand me down script, the film manages to be good.
Movies Ign
2.5
There was enough people getting kicked in the face and punched in various places for me to feel like it was not a complete and total waste of my time.
Need Coffee
3.1
Regardless, Salt works for what it is, delivering on its promise to offer a satisfying and reasonably engaging narrative.
The Dispatch (Lexington, N ..
0.5
Its not smart enough to be satire, its not goofy enough to be a guilty pleasure, its not funny enough to be a comedy, its not enough of anything to be ..
Mac Guff
3.8
Its a Bourne movie minus the exotic locations and sickening handheld camera, and its head spy has way better lips than Matt Damon.Give or take a doubl ..
Miami
3.0
Jolie does as well as she can with the twigs theyve given her to make a plot house out of.
Film.com
3.0
Salt is an unabashed throwback to Cold War conspiracies and ludicrous Robert Ludlum like plotting (ironic, given that Hollywood had the good sense to ..
Metro Times
1.5
And life doesnt calm down when she is finally freed from her captors.
Parent Previews
2.0
Needlessly leaving the door open for Salt 2: Saltier, Salt is politically moronic and narratively dead ... as predictable as a feel good kids movie.
Metromix.com
5.0
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Ny Press
2.0
And yet its the grown up equivalent of Transformers or some other kind of idiotic escapism, a knuckle headed action movie that has less creativity or ..
Hollywood News
3.1
So, if youre looking for a satisfying, convincing narrative, look elsewhere.
Critics Notebook
3.0
When you see Jolie leap from bridges onto moving semis or when you see how she ingeniously gets a cop to drive with the help of a stun gun, youre esse ..
Week In Rewind
3.0
But I think the Spider Man mythology transcends not only generations but directors as well.
Eclipse Magazine
3.8
Never heard of it.Dont worry, it pretty much went straight to video and is probably best remembered as the film Travolta met the future Mrs. Travolta, ..
Crazed Fan Boy
3.0
We need a reason to root for the hero. Thats whose name is in the title doesnt cut it.
Cinematical
1.5
... director Phillip Noyce drives the film at a breakneck pace to keep the audience from noticing the convenient coincidences and oversights. Its a ru ..
MSN Movies
2.0
Salt may not be as smart as it wants to be, and there are some enormous problems with the script and the direction, but if you go in looking for an en ..
1.5
It doesnt seem like it would be too hard to tweak those tropes a littlebut, well, trans gendering the spy thriller hasnt been that common, and this cr ..
Splice Today
3.5
This is one of the joys of Salt; its an amped up, throw down, all out action movie centered around its female protagonist and its been ages since ther ..
The Diva Review
4.5
Its everything a modern action movie should be, a picture made with confidence but not arrogance, one that believes so wholeheartedly in its outlandis ..
Movie Line
3.0
It struggles to regain that momentum in a messy climax that doubles the double crosses and almost entangles itself in its own twists, effectively back ..
Standard Net Au
2.0
Easy on her feet and extremely agile, Jolie manages to kick up a solid storm from the very first frame.
Mid Day
3.0
Watching her assemble an impromptu bazooka out of a metal interrogation room table is a jazzier spectacle than Ive seen at the movies in months.As a s ..
Nicks Flick Picks
3.0
Whereas 3D is often a weak excuse to jack up ticket prices, Despicable Me has clearly been made to exploit what the format can do.If the extra bucks s ..
Kc Active
3.0
Where a good thriller rewards you with satisfying aha! moments when you figure them out, Salt gives you the much less rewarding payoff of oooooookaaaa ..
The Mercury
3.8
The 19 year old shot by a Louisiana state trooper during a traffic stop in Baton Rouge three weeks ago was shot in the back and shrapnel near his spin ..
2 The Advocate
3.8
An old school trouper rather than a newfangled wink and nudger, Noyce ensures that the film keeps a straight face, even when Jolies acrobatics seem mo ..
Gomemphis
3.5
But again, this is an old fashioned action thriller, and realism is not the point.
Dwight Brown Ink
3.0
Salt doesnt spring many surprises, but settling for smartly staged setpieces over twists and turns in an action movie sounds like a square deal.
Reel Times: Reflections on ..
1.5
premium icon Killer roles that ended actors careers Too bad THEY are the movie characters we dont just love to hate, we can never forgive the actors f ..
Google
3.0
But its also fun, with its heinie kicking heroine, its paranoid nesting egg plot, its sleek pace and fuzzy contours and sheer, unapologetic urge to th ..
Blog Oregonlive
2.0
Maybe its just that I was spoiled by Inception , by the notion that a summer action flick could be both thrilling and smart.
D Cist
3.0
Salt started out successfully enough but quickly flew off the rails and smashed headlong into laughable implausibility.
Brandon Fibbs
3.0
So Angie disguises herself as Mario Cantone for whom the White House evidently has an open door policy. Some White Houses are more Chris Noth, others ..
Movie Juice
3.5
Rather, the thrilling ride will play out like most others, and may ultimately leave audiences wanting.
Blu Ray Ign
4.0
Jolie completely rocks this fun, smart and unbelievably relentless action flick. Hopefully, this means we will see more actresses in leading action ro ..
3.5
The Fugitive meets Mission: Impossible in a post Bourne era, with one thing all those movies lacked: Jolie.
New York Metro Mix
2.0
Can an action film have too much action It sounds unlikely, like a cheese being too cheesy, but heres Salt to show us different.
This Is London
3.5
Who is Salt asks the marketing posters. By the end of the film, youre still not sure, but its a credit to everyone involved when you find yourself dyi ..
Fanboys of the Universe
3.1
Unfortunately, Wimmer cant resist adding a few absurdist touches to the proceedings that ultimately come back to bite the film in the end.
Nyc Film Critic
3.8
The relentless pace, hair raising stunts and air of affected gravitas also goes a long way in boosting Salt a rung above much of this summers other mu ..
Seattle Times
3.5
A solid thriller that too often relies on action rather than character development to tell its intriguing story.
Big Hollywood
3.8
(Salt) is an adrenaline rush that keeps you jumping from situation to situation so quickly that you really do not have time to think about the many im ..
Jc Online
3.8
The kind of movie that figures if Angelina Jolie can jump onto the roof of one speeding truck, then wouldnt it be even better if she jumped onto the r ..
Jackson Ville
4.4
So maybe were not on the brink of war with Russia, but this intelligent, exhilarating Cold War spy fantasy almost makes you miss those days.
Sign On Sandiego
3.0
Salts okay summer fun though disappointing and ultimately forgettable.
Movies About
4.5
Overemphasis on profit margins and desperation for broad audience appeal often leads to ill advised casting choices, public outcry and oddly enough, d ..
Bitch Media
3.0
So the timing at least as far as the movie is concerned is pretty perfect.
Access Hollywood
3.8
kickass persona of Jolie, Salt is a relentless spy thriller that never slows down.
Atlantic City Weekly
3.0
Noyce cleverly keeps us guessing, but we know that just as the protagonist truth is built upon lies, so too is the films heart exciting, yet empty and ..
NME
3.3
Between Jolies innate cool, and her ability to dig deeper than most, if not all, of her male action contemporaries, she carries the day and while shes ..
4.0
Streamlining the espionage thriller to its finest essences, Salt efficiently moves its pieces into place and proceeds to knock over the dominoes for a ..
Projection Booth Blog Spot ..
2.5
It stirs memories less of John le Carre and more of Yakov Smirnoff.
3.5
Its nice to be reminded every so often that they actually can make em like they used to.
Wd Times
3.0
Its hard not to enjoy Salt with its vicious stunts, sincere acting moments from Jolie and a wig collection that would make Raquel Welch and Wendy Will ..
BET.com
1.5
And the closing scene doesnt tie everything up; instead, get ready for a sequel!
4.5
Director Phillip Noyce does a first rate job of combining the requirements of modern action film making with the old fashioned need to actually know w ..
3.0
Whatever happened to a film filling its time with awesomeness and taking a bow at the end, a blockbuster that wants only to rock your world without pr ..
Amy Weekly
2.0
Well, Mudgee wants you to know theyre more than equipped to entertain your visitors and you too if you fancy a sweet mini getaway.
Time Out Sydney
3.8
Im fairly certain Salt is not a fictional drama, but instead an insider documentary on the secret life of Angelina Jolie.
3.8
Salt is like a swell summer day at the movies back in 1984, when flicks knew how to do action and dudes named Vladimir had trouble boarding a Delta fl ..
3.7
When Jolie dons black hair (looking like a sexy aunt from the Addams Family) while wielding grenades, shes fully aware that shes sparking a new fetish ..
AskMen.com
1.9
100 relentless, pummeling minutes of double crosses, misdirections, and durable but disorienting action sequences
3.1
If theres not much suspense in the plotting, at least theres plenty in wondering how Lara Croft oops, Evelyn Salt will get out of one impossibly tight ..
News Google
3.8
A bombastic, bells and whistles spectacular featuring a fetching, two fisted femme fatale and offering precisely the sort of riveting roller coaster r ..
2.0
Oh, Salt..For about half an hour there, you were doing just fine with your steady stream of slick thrills and tight action set pieces.
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