Seventh Son

  • U/A (INDIA)
  • 2014


MOVIE IS enjoyable predictable interesting magical
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30 %
12 % Rotten
$ 114 Million
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Positive Reviews 13
Negative reviews 66
Average Rating 1.9/5
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2.5
Bodrov knows the ins and outs of framing a fight between differently sized figuresplacing his heroes alongside columns, doorways, and tunnels for scal .. Av Club
2.5
Theres nothing in Seventh Son that we havent experienced, commented on, or suffered through before, as it lacks an enchanting spirit that might have t .. We Got This Covered
1.5
That is reason enough to shell out for a matinee ticket to this ultimately by the numbers, CGI monster mash up, but if youre looking for mythopoetic r .. Austin Chronicle
2.0
The twisty, everything and the kitchen witch narrative is, by turns, exciting and deadly dull. Austin Chronicle
1.5
The truth is, Bodrov doesnt seem to know what to do with his actors unless theyre involved in battle scenes. Screen Daily
2.5
Almost no backstory is offered for any of the main characters or how they connect and its also unclear whether the movie is set in medieval Europe or .. ETimes (TOI)
1.5
I cant tell you anything about Tom Wards personality because it doesnt exist. Collider
1.5
Why is it so hard to make a satisfying medieval fantasy adventure Vulture
1.7
This close. You were this close, Sergei Bodrov, this close to finding the right ratio of badness to goodness this close to churning out a ham and chee .. Paste Magazine
3.1
Hardly.But not entirely unsatisfying if this particular genre itch needs some scratching. Rogerebert
1.0
But intelligibility is the least of Seventh Sons problems: in fact, you leave the cinema wishing youd understood even less of it than you did. Telegraph
0.5
Seventh Son wraps itself in a bland colored shroud of clichs, making you find reality much more interesting than fiction. The Young Folks
2.5
Seventh Son Movie Review Some of you looking for a flashy blockbuster full of mythological monsters and witches powered by CGI will find this passable .. Cinema Blend
2.0
Grit was great, but the others run the risk of making this beloved actor just a caricature of gentle souled humanity. Ny Daily News
2.0
It doesnt help that the actors dont have much chemistry either, nor that their performances are somewhat lacking. Screen Rant
1.3
Torching witches is the one part of the story that has some historical basis, and adds an uncomfortable edge of misogyny to this otherwise empty fanta .. The Globe And Mail
1.5
Delaneys rather simple story has been turned into an overblown behemoth by scripters Charles Leavitt and Steven Knight. One Guys Opinion
1.9
Sergey Bodrov (Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan) directs and stages some splendid if repetitious fights and flights, most of them involving digital dr .. Rogers Movie Nation
2.5
In a time long past, an evil is about to be unleashed that will reignite the war between the forces of the supernatural and humankind once more. Blu Ray
1.0
This Lord of the Rings knockoff is superior to any of Peter Jacksons Tolkein adaptations in that its over in less than two hours; otherwise its a loud .. Chicago Reader
2.5
Bridges may seem bored with the material, but its a definitive choicea sort of existential boredom, as if he and the character are above such petty ma .. Mark Reviews Movies
1.9
Its more dizzying than dazzling.Further mucking up the attempts at magical fantasy is a distracting, bombastic musical score and feeble attempts at hu .. Usa Today
1.0
And this is just one of the many issues with this fantasy adventure. The Times
2.0
It has the scale of a nine figure studio blockbuster, but not the look. News Review
2.0
Although director Sergei Bodrov stages some eye catching set pieces, he cant seem to make up his mind whether he is making a family blockbuster, a twe .. Radio Times
1.5
Notwithstanding all of that, a simple script read through should have likely deterred both from appearing in this derivative and not particularly insp .. Screen It
2.0
We are a long way from Russian director Bodrovs Tolstoy adaptation Prisoner of the Mountains (1996) but the film is enjoyable enough if taken as a che .. Independent
2.0
(Video) Seventh Son aspires to the same majesty and box office as the Lord of the Rings films, but its so clumsily made and creakily written its hard .. The Wrap
3.8
Seventh Son may not become the franchise it hopes to be, but the movie at least put its heart into the effort. News Day
2.0
Its lively and daft, and you find yourself wondering: all this expertise, and the best anybody could think to do with it was this The Guardian
1.0
The action lumbers hither and yon through endless cod gothic 3D CG set pieces, but to no avail. The Guardian
2.0
There are flashes where you think Seventh Son is going to be wise enough to put a spin on the standard script, but by the end it just devolves into an .. The Guardian
2.0
It has a lot of action and decent special effects, but not much else going for it. Az Central
3.0
The visual effects would have taken much of that, as the film is driven by computers. Smh
1.5
The most notable thing about it is that even with the amazing aggregation of asininity crammed into its running time, it still manages be a thudding b .. Mountain X
3.8
Tom and a fetching damsel from Malkins team develop a sort of similar fling, giving the story an additional pitch of Romeo and Juliet nonsense.Nothing .. Star Tribune
2.0
The Polish film, Ida, was a worthy winner, but this, frankly, is a sight more enjoyable. Daily Mail
2.2
It operates an awful lot like a video gameand not a very good one at that, as the creatures conjured in the Dragon Age series are way more convincing .. Ew
3.5
There are dumber reasons why movies get made, though not a lot dumber. Salon
3.0
Veteran director Bodrov scored notable successes with Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan and Prisoner of the Mountains, yet his gift for spectacle cant .. Flim List
2.0
This swords and sorcery throwback has little imagination on display, instead doubling down on computer generated flair to pass the time. Empire
1.0
Skip this and watch (or re watch) a much worthier fantasy film instead. Common Sense Media
1.0
Seventh Son is one of the worst fantasy epics ever made; something truly awful and filled with bad performances. Flickering Myth
2.5
The result is a movie that serves as little more than an excuse for Moore and Bridges to camp it up.At least Moore has not played a character like Mal .. Sf Gate
2.0
Fantasy films have come a long way. With 3D technology, amazing VFX and sound, we are immersed into different worlds. But sometimes, even with all the .. Book My Show
1.5
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1.3
As is often the case in films like this, Seventh Son is at its weakest when it tries to leaven its brink of disaster gravity with a little nerdy humor .. Slant Magazine
1.5
And big and then bigger Mr. Bridges goes, shouting and mugging and all but winking at the camera. The New York Times
1.0
Like Monty Python without the comedy, or at least without the intentional comedy. Jeff Bridges saving throw against the Phoning It In curse fails! Flickfilosopher
0.5
Theres no internal logic to the universe, so the endless exposition about the difference between ghosts and ghasts is not only boring but has no beari .. Blogs Indie Wire
3.1
The movie didnt bore me but neither did it draw me in the way good fantasy should. ReelViews
2.0
Otherwise, the film bears some kind of subtext about powerful women being scorned in a world of men, but that idea is never fully exploited by the fil .. Hollywood Reporter
0.5
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5.0
I know its early, but Seventh Son may actually be the worst movie of the year. It will most certainly be a contender. Los Angeles Times
1.5
Given the fine past work of its many parents, there was clearly potential here, but as delivered, Seventh Son amounts to nothing short of a creative m .. Variety
1.5
It is not remotely boring, and it features two hilariously over the top performances from two highly respected actors. Forbes
2.2
For a film given the red headed stepchild treatment by more than one studio, finally getting released over two years after its initially announced dat .. Consequence Of Sound
3.1
Obviously, this is not a particularly serious movie theres one scene of happy villagers leading a witch off to execution that feels remarkably like a .. Nj
3.0
Performances aside, the movie feels like second hand goods, a fantasy that doesnt appear to be breaking much new ground. Movie Habit
1.0
The former in particular stands out as the very worst thing about this project, turning in a performance that could almost be perceived as being a par .. Hey U Guys
1.3
PG A messy melding of various fantasy themes that relies on CGI dazzle, star power and stunning Canadian scenery to detract from a half baked story, S .. The Star
2.5
Certain actors carry enough weight to make weak movies watchable. Deseret News
2.0
Alas, theres no Monty Python humor here, just a trite collection of cliches and solid, if not particularly overwhelming, special effects. Maki At The Movies
1.0
Boring, predictable and lacking inspiration, Seventh Son is bog standard boilerplate fantasy and will probably reach the upper echelons of countless w .. Digital Spy
2.0
To be fair, director Sergei Bodrov (Mongol) delivers a sumptuous digital kingdom. Games Radar
2.5
Nothing needs to make sense; it just needs to sound wicked to your average 10 year old. New York Post
2.0
The lacklustre script tells a story thats predictable and vague, while the art direction and visual effects are pretty standard for the genre. Nz Herald
3.0
Unfortunately there is no actual magic in this magical tale and this flat pack film by numbers is just that: flat. Flicks
1.9
As the Dude would say, thats a bummer, man.Every year brings a lot of terrible movies. Red Eye Chicago
1.5
Imagine Ray Harryhausens Sinbad films with CG instead of stop motion and a script full of contrivances and coincidences instead of anything interestin .. Film Racket
2.5
The busyness doesnt eradicate the cliches, much less enrich the film emotionally or thematically, but theres no time to think about them when Bodrov a .. The Dissolve
0.0
Whatever sparks of interest the story can offer are quickly extinguished by the silly CGI action, washed out image, and laughable dialogue (All you ev .. Sandiego Reader
2.0
While Seventh Son offers some satisfying eye candy thanks to its special effects department, its easily forgettable as brave new CGI worlds arent expl .. Hollywood Chicago
3.0
Analysis: Based on Joseph Delaneys novel The Spooks Apprentice, this is a pretty simple fantasy premise that involves good guys and evil women, yet fo .. ComingSoon
2.0
Its a pure time killer that barely makes sense and barely has anything to recommend apart from watching its overqualified cast have apparent fun, as w .. Metro New York
3.8
But the twinge of sensitivity towards its monsters doesnt stop Seventh Son from feeling like a perfectly decent, albeit largely unremarkable entry in .. Crave Online
1.3
Fantasy needs to be grounded in an obsessive and fertile imagination. National Post
1.5
The dialogue in Seventh Son is dismal. The plotting is awkward. Nothing much works as storytelling. But even those problems are overshadowed by the ac .. Toronto Sun
2.0
It almost feels like a dare: Let me just see how bad I can be, without anyone calling me on it. Theepoch Times
1.5
Its not as bad as you might fear but its definitely not as good as you would hope. Johnhanlon Reviews
1.9
Feeling as it has all been seen before because it kind of has, the film checks off the boxes of Swords and Sorcery Moviemaking 101 without bothering t .. The Film File
1.0
Ill say this for Seventh Son: it wanted to be over as badly as I wanted it to end.The film fucking sprints to the finish line, barely taking even a mo .. Bad Ass Digest
1.5
Every soulless soul is a well worn archetype; every monster, even in 3D, is an anemic reiteration of a witless behemoth that couldnt scare the bejesus .. Huffing Ton Post
1.0
So lets place the blame squarely on Delaney.His book, and the other 12(!) in the series that follow it, carry the baggage laden designation of childre .. Blogs Houston Press
2.0
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2.2
Just dont be afraid to look..Though the film sat in drydock for a year, partly so technicians could convert it to 3 D, it looks as dull as it sounds. Charlotte Observer
2.0
Thats not to say the movie is a total loss at times it is hilariously good bad thanks to Bridges; at others it gets wonderfully gimmicky with the 3D, .. Topless Robot
1.5
You could call it Male Oriented Fantasy Adventure Epic #122, and just toss it onto a shelf. Blog The Horror Show
2.5
The movies imagination runs riot in the scenery, sets, and costumes in what is an otherwise routine centuries long feud between good and evil with pap .. Slj
1.5
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