The Avengers

  • 1998


MOVIE IS cinematic original useless preposterous nostalgic
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4 %
5 % Rotten
$ 23 Million
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Positive Reviews 12
Negative reviews 32
Average Rating 2.1/5
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1.0
It doesnt stack up well to the original series for any number of reasons, but it barely even works as a movie to itself. Av Club
4.5
Characters created to star in disparate adventure tales about espionage, science, warfare, monsters, and mythology dont really belong in the same stor .. Av Club
4.5
Theres no question that from now on, hes going to be Hollywood A list. Den Of Geek
1.5
This new film version, sad to say, is a hollow shell of the original series that so charmed U.S. television audiences in the mid Sixties, lacking near .. Austin Chronicle
1.5
Think about it: Name a modern action movie that doesnt peak in the middle. Collider
4.5
However, Whedon cant quite shower everyone with this lavish attention and development. Collider
2.5
Back in 1982, test audiences deemed Ridley Scotts original cut of Blade Runner too muddled and dark for its own good.The result was a surprisingly bla .. Cinema Blend
1.0
This Avengers film is so horrendously, painfully and thoroughly awful, it gives other cinematic clunkers like Ishtar and Howard the Duck a good name.E .. Ny Daily News
3.5
Sure the preposterous idea of one man controlling the worlds weather is ridiculous beyond mere words. JoBlo
1.5
Jeremiah Chechik directed a screenplay by Don Macpherson inspired by the 60s TV show. Chicago Reader
4.5
If you enjoy watching thriller action films, The Avengers is the perfect choice for you! FilmiBeat
1.0
Terrible special effects and zero chemistry between Fiennes and Thurman make this notorious disaster a total waste of everyones time and energy. Radio Times
1.3
Lots of energy and special effects, little else for grown up movie fans. Cs Monitor
4.0
It was cheeky, stylish fun with neat Brit cars, witty repartee, bad jokes, quirky characters and outrageous villains. Mountain X
4.5
Its as clever and inspired as any action movie youll see this season . Reel Talk Reviews
1.8
The Avengers is a package of slick nothing pop nostalgia that cant remember what its nostalgic for. Ew
4.0
Its a picture of contentment without complacency, comfort that doesnt sacrifice style, companionship that doesnt preclude individuality.To a kid encou .. Salon
3.5
Sure, we had stinkers, but even Godzilla was fun to jeer at.And theres something reassuring about the fact that The Avengers is so rotten: proof yet a .. Slate
2.0
There are neat sets, cool cars and nice costumes, but this Molotov champagne cocktail fizzles and goes flat very swiftly.Its not in the Batman And Rob .. Empire
1.3
The TV series was a character driven entertainment about two charming spies. Sf Gate
1.5
No doubt they did us all a favor, but it doesnt help.Instead of just being a bad picture, the missing middle makes The Avengers a bad and weird and st .. Sf Gate
0.0
None of them has any style or rhythm.How much easier if The Avengers were bad on an epic scale kitschy, campy, corny and clumsy. Washington Post
1.5
One nice thing about a story like this is that you know its almost over when Big Ben blows up. The New York Times
0.0
Strangely upbeat and wistful, the resolution is wholly unconvincing and unsatisfying. Mr Brown Movies
2.2
Its a mixture of original ideas and the aforementioned, inscrutably deadly climax. Reeling Reviews
1.5
This is quite possibly the worst movie Hollywood has ever produced worse than Batman and Robin, which ascended to a pinnacle of awfulness I wouldnt ha .. Flickfilosopher
1.0
8 things to watch out for this week Feature Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 multiplayer beta debuts on PS4, Monster Hunter World hits PC and Better Call Sau .. Total Film
1.3
Unsentimental, non glamorized, and unclouded by the usual overlay of rose colored nostalgia, this is a raw but rewarding motion picture. ReelViews
4.5
Age of Ultron doesnt have as much of the banter that The Avengers did, but Whedon has peppered it with funny lines so that it still feels like a Joss .. Firstpost
1.0
A great, big, boring multi million dollar piece of useless eye candy. Cnn
1.9
But if thats all your in it for, you can look at the movie posters for free, so what else does the picture have to offer.The answer is zip. Spliced Wire
2.0
In fact, just watching the film and listening to the oomphy soundtrack is quite a treat. Urban Cine File
1.9
Perhaps The Avengers is too tied to a time and a set of personalities to translate for modern audiences, in which case it might have been better to ju .. Movies Tv Guide
2.5
The Avengers throws tons of wild things at you, but theres absolutely no logic to it. Montreal Film Journal
3.5
But Don MacPhersons script is just another Bond clone, especially villain wise. Film Quips Online
3.5
And what is it, exactly, thats worth reviving.Movies spawned from old television series have less to do with a particular show than with whatever it i .. La Times
1.9
The movie is a smorgasbord of bad ideas, sumptuously over realized. Articles Chicago Tribune
1.0
Ralph Fiennes, Uma Thurman, Sean Connery When a bottle of champagne is uncorked late in The Avengers, it is the only moment of effervescence in an oth .. People
0.6
Its almost like watching something assembled as a paint by number picture. Nitrate Online
1.3
You keep hoping that Austin Powers will jump out from behind a passing lorry or bumbershoot, but to no avail.The Avengers just keeps on being unfunny, .. Articles Baltimore Sun
1.5
Like Batman and Robin or the worst of the James Bond flicks, The Avengers offers waves of visually striking but emotionally hollow spectacle. Articles Sun Sentinel
1.5
An utterly feeble and dispiriting flop that wastes not only a trio of casting coups but, in set designer Stuart Craig, one of the greatest eye poppers .. Nicks Flick Picks
1.9
Ralph Fiennes looks brilliant in a bowler, and no one wears a sprayed on leather jumpsuit like Uma. Paloalto Online
1.9
The filmmakers seem to be grasping for spy spoofing, lampooning the genre, but its just mind bogglingly dumb. Seattle Times
1.2
Not realizing that hes not actually required to act in a film like this, he delivers a strong performance. About Film
1.3
The Avengers is a disaster of epic proportions.I cant remember the last time a big budget, big star event movie tanked so badly. Angel Fire



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