The Lost Boys

  • 1987


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73 % Certified Fresh
$ 0 Million
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Positive Reviews 20
Negative reviews 10
Average Rating 3.0/5
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3.1
It is no longer a virtue in mainstream Hollywood to bring any genuine, unsettling imagination to a commercial movie. Rogerebert
3.0
Essentially, this is a very 1980s take on vampires, with lots of punky haircuts, goth music, and the Coreys (Corey Haim and Corey Feldman) providing m .. Common Sense Media
0.5
Directed with a cavalier disregard for intelligibility, this has to be one of the most anaemic vampire flicks ever made. Time Out
4.0
The Lost Boys, in its artless way, asks us to consider that being for ever young isnt a sweet Edwardian evocation of innocence, but a vision of pure h .. The Guardian
3.5
Its an off key but often funny mix of teen romance and preteen adventure thats at its best when it focuses on the kid brother, who represents bewilder ..
3.5
The results an exhilarating hybrid of horror and suburban comedy.
2.0
Arguably Joel Schumachers finest film, The Lost Boys intelligently traverses the treacherous ground of teenagers and vampirism.
2.5
To paraphrase Shakespeare, nothing becomes their life like the leaving of it. Village Voice
3.0
And the comic pairing of Coreys Haim and Feldman is an enjoyable counterpoint to the sometimes gory horror. Radio Times
2.0
The Nature of Imitation is the sound of Dorian Concept systematically deconstructing various genres, stripping them back to the bones underneath and t .. Pop Matters
2.5
The animated action holds few surprises for grown ups, but the cute characters and fetching designs should enthrall young children. Cs Monitor
1.5
This is, however, a cinematographers film and while everyone else seemed to be putting in half hearted efforts, the cinematographer was working overti .. Internet Reviews
4.0
Its pretty rare for a horror comedy to be so very funny while also serving up a genuine sense of terror with every laugh. Cinema Crazed
2.5
Ultimately, this is a film for nostalgic fans and for kids with the appropriate dark leanings, but its not going to wow anyone else. Eye For Film
4.0
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4.5
It doesnt matter if youre watching The Lost Boys then or now, if youve seen it hundreds of times, or youre watching it for the first time. Birth Movies Death
3.1
As a contribution to vampire lore, The Lost Boys is middling at best, but Schumacher keeps it entertaining. Groucho Reviews
3.1
Filmmaker Joel Schumacher delivers a fairly compelling opening stretch that seems to promise a creepy, thrilling horror flick, with the movie benefiti .. Reel Film
3.8
Alas, theres too much chatter in the piece, too much posturing by Shelton, too many lazy takes and too much unchecked bloat. Film Freak Central
3.1
Unfortunately, THE LOST BOYS discards most of its thematic elements in favor of glitzy visuals and a slam bang climax highly derivative of both FRIGHT .. Movies Tv Guide
3.5
That Schumacher handles the transitions between very light horror, comedy, teen romance, and action as well as he does is evidence of a sure hand foun .. Antagony & Ecstasy
1.5
The Lost Boys is still a fast paced romp full of action and gore. We Live Entertainment
4.5
A hugely enjoyable picture that proves Joel Schumacher really can direct and that not everything about the 1980s was awful. Film 4
1.0
Theres a such a disjunction between the slick visuals and the clunking, offensive script that the movie befuddles you. La Times
2.5
The Lost Boys A Vampire Film Thirsting For A Good Story Schumachers sputtering, short term approach to the material is a disappointment, because there .. Articles Chicago Tribune
4.0
The movie may not offer a lot in the way of serious frights or even originality, but it is most definitely weird and decidedly funny. Movie Metropolis
2.0
The Lost Boys is not a movie you want to put in a time capsule or even revisit, unless your name happens to be Corey. Filmcritic.com
3.0
Schumacher shoots his gaudy thriller in lurid reds and blacks for maximum eroticism, but what makes the film soar is its commingling of age old horror .. Nicks Chager
4.5
There is a ton of gore, a bit of mystery, and The Lost Boys manages to be scary without crossing the line into campy. Culture
2.0
Somewhere in Hollywood, there may be a dentist who does nothing but make fangs for vampire movies. Articles Orlando Sentinel
1.5
Though there is enough gore in the film to satisfy the typical bloodthirsty filmgoer, its strong suit is deadpan humor. Articles Philly
2.5
Schumacher falls far short of the talent for pop wit that Joe Dante showed in Gremlins and The Howling. Articles Philly
2.5
Admittedly, thats the one point sorely lacking in Joel Schumachers rather campy film about West Coast punk rock/biker vampires. Articles Sun Sentinel
1.0
There isnt any commentary from Schumacher explaining why they were cut, but we can guess on most of them.Still, its bound to be a lot of fun for dieha .. Horror
4.5
Not only is the place more than a little bizarre it isnt even wired for cable. Moving Pictures How
4.5
The Lost Boys is a nice balance of the genres, thus appealing to wide tastes. The film is fun, and not too frightening, and delivers lines with impecc .. Ancho Rage Press



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