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2016
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The Magnificent Seven
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139
Negative reviews
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2.5
It does, however, end with the dumbest voice over in recent memory.
Av Club
3.5
Fans of the Western genre have been given plenty of reasons to rejoice in recent years as modern filmmakers use their success to explore a genre that ..
Den Of Geek
3.5
A fun and surprisingly fresh Western that takes aim at Donald Trumps America.
Indie Wire
3.0
The Magnificent Seven is trademark Western thrills (safely) done right.
We Got This Covered
2.5
Selected as the opening night film of the 41st Toronto International Film Festival, the 2016 version of The Magnificent Seven gets the job done but ha ..
Austin Chronicle
4.0
A heavy on the action remake of the classic 1960 Westernwith a starry cast led by Denzel Washingtonholds its own against the original.
Time Out
4.0
Saddle up for a thrilling ride with this modern day Western packed with action.
ETimes (TOI)
4.0
Saddle up for a thrilling ride with this modern day Western packed with action.
ETimes (TOI)
1.0
Is the new Magnificent Seven more action packed than its predecessors
Collider
2.5
The star power, especially with scene stealers like Pratt and Hawke, can be blinding enough that genre fans wont see the wasted potential.They just fo ..
Rogerebert
3.4
The Magnificent Seven is a summer blockbuster snuck into the early weeks of Oscar movie season, a fun two hour plus action adventure film that at leas ..
IGN
3.0
It was a village in 16th century Japan that first needed defending, in Akira Kurosawas celebrated 1954 epic.
Telegraph
3.5
Its slow buildup is rewarded with an epic shootout that is beautifully shot and choreographed.
The Young Folks
2.5
The Magnificent Seven Movie Review This is a meat and potatoes Western, with two ladles of gravy poured over the top to fill in the narrative cracks.M ..
Cinema Blend
2.0
You can feel director Antoine Fuqua waking up a bit for the big action scenes.There are three: One when Washington makes his movie star entrance, the ..
Ny Daily News
4.0
As usual for Fuqua, THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN is technically impeccable.
JoBlo
4.0
Fuqua has succeeded in crafting a fun throwback to both of Magnificent Sevens inspirations: a western cowboy film with the heart of a Japanese warrior ..
Screen Rant
2.5
Yet, despite a great cast and several terrific action sequences, Fuquas film is largely forgettable.
Philly
3.2
Its a decent oater in the modern action mode, but ultimately feels like a rather pale copy of its model.
One Guys Opinion
3.5
For about 30 seconds, characters in this brutal, occasionally stirring Magnificent Seven remake squawk about its central badass being black.
Village Voice
2.5
But it lacks the moral certitude and righteousness of its predecessor, a pre Vietnam America saves Paradise from a Dictator allegory.
Rogers Movie Nation
2.5
10 1 5 / 10 Sometime over the last decade, director Antoine Fuqua got angry.
Blu Ray
4.0
Director Antoine Fuqua proves that the western is far from dead with this rousing update of John Sturgess 1960 classic (itself adapted from Akira Kuro ..
Chicago Reader
2.5
It all builds to a climactic battle in and around the town that feels almost apocalyptic in its level of violence and destruction.
Mark Reviews Movies
2.5
And Fuqua successfully captures a strong sense of the Old West, from spacious mountain landscapes to the down and dirty grit needed to survive.
Usa Today
3.0
This new iteration of The Magnificent Seven is more middling than magnificent.
The Times
3.5
This isnt just a remake, it is a straight up old fashioned Western that stands on its own. It is very well acted and the production values are first r ..
Lariat
3.8
Its not great its no The Magnificent Seven but itll satisfy any varmint hungry for some Old West justice.
Eric Ds Nider
3.0
Fuquas rendition delivers plenty of quick draw action and is respectful to the source material; it just cant challenge the epic romanticism or magnifi ..
Radio Times
3.5
Certainly not magnificent, but decent enough for what its trying to do and be, The Magnificent Seven rates as a 6 out of 10.
Screen It
3.0
Amid all the mayhem, Fuqua manages to keep sight of the individual characters and to advance the plot.
Independent
3.8
Its two hours of hardcore, shoot em up pow and its entertaining as hell.
Rolling Stone
3.5
One way to understand the form of Walther Ruttmanns Berlin, Symphony of a Great City, is to see it as producing states of flow that reinforce a flat o ..
Pop Matters
3.0
A handsomely made if lackluster riff on John Sturges epic about desperados hired to save threatened villagers, it wont challenge the originals suprema ..
The Wrap
3.8
All of that makes The Magnificent Seven a solid Western with a modern day cast and an old fashioned sense of entertainment.
News Day
3.5
Anchored by a reliably authoritative Washington, with heroic moments for the entire septet, Fuquas film is a solidly crafted western with both nostalg ..
Film Journal
2.0
The magnificence of the titular septet is barely discernible in this unwarranted update of the 1960 Western that was itself a remake of the 1954 Japan ..
Hindustan Times
3.0
It ends with one of the most stunning gunfights you could hope for.
Hindustan Times
3.0
But while this is a welcome update to the formula, in most other ways this is a stolidly traditional western.
The Guardian
2.0
Denzel Washington on diversity western The Magnificent Seven: Audiences like to know who theyre rooting for Read more This has been billed as a Magnif ..
The Guardian
3.0
Magnificent may be overselling it, but The Mildly Diverting Seven doesnt look so good on a poster.
The Guardian
3.5
Its a fun movie, a nicely made Western in which bad guys get to be good guys sometimes. Maybe that should be enough, but you cant help wanting more.
Az Central
3.5
Its hardly magnificent, and apart from its casting its not doing anything particularly original with its premise.
Npr
2.5
Its a lukewarm clone of a decent adaptation of a masterpiece. Its as if the American film industry, having outlasted celluloid, now makes movies with ..
Star Tribune
3.8
It is easy to cheer for the underdogs and hiss at the villains, and The Magnificent Seven makes no bones about playing to those easy sentiments for ro ..
Q Network
3.0
But if Ben Hur is a disastrous chariot crash of a film, Antoine Fuquas The Magnificent Seven is more of a sporadically jammed rifle.It looks great, fe ..
Daily Mail
3.5
But this Sevens just silly, solid entertainment: multiplex fun by numbers.
Ew
2.5
There are other reasons The Magnificent Seven, as derivative as it may be, makes for a decent couple of hours wasted.
Slate
3.0
The result is expertly played but a little empty: one of Faradays diverting sleight of hand card tricks rather than a full game.
Flim List
2.0
Yet, if you simply wish to see a gun slinging Western with some of your favorite actors, its a least a passable couple hours at the movies.What is you ..
Film Inquiry
2.0
Slick but forgettable, Fuquas suicide squad is a macho posse movie that could use a jab of fun.Its The Magnificent Seven, but the magnificent is silen ..
Empire
2.0
Leading the pack this time out is Denzel Washington, as Sam Chisholm, a bounty hunter with a heart of gold and one of those darned past tragedies that ..
Eye For Film
3.0
But genre aficionados will note that there is a Gatling gun nod to Sam Peckinpahs The Wild Bunch.
Susang Ranger
3.0
The action, especially in the last 30 minutes, is outstanding and excellently choreographed, featuring little to no CGI. Im also just a sucker for wat ..
Flickering Myth
2.5
Go in with low expectations and you might be pleasantly surprised.
Sf Gate
4.0
Why You Should Watch This Movie: Watch The Magnificent Seven for the entertaining cast and the performances, which make this western action flick a sl ..
Book My Show
1.5
The picture is action packed but mindlessly so, and its neither light enough to work as a coltish entertainment nor smart enough to cut beyond anythin ..
Time
3.5
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Boston Herald
3.1
The crucial difference between this film and its predecessors is the nature of the villains.
Slant Magazine
2.5
That The Magnificent Seven achieves such astonishing visual luster and philosophical shallowness should surprise no one familiar with its director, An ..
Washington Post
3.0
And so once more onto the saddle again!.This time, the seven are riding and shooting under the adequate if unremarkable direction of Antoine Fuqua.
The New York Times
3.2
The marketing may try to dress it up like a prestige picture, but Magnificent Seven is a summer season thrill ride.
The Film Stage
2.5
Its just a cheap, violent sight gag, but it leaves a lousy aftertaste.So magnificent is a joke, too
Chicago Tribune
3.1
The new movie will be a hit, and thats fine, even if its essentially boilerplate genre fare, lacking the depth of characterization or spark of origina ..
Boston Globe
3.2
The latest Seven is solid summer entertainment with lots of action, more shooting and some humor, mainly delivered by Pratt.
Reeling Reviews
3.5
The latest Seven is solid summer entertainment with lots of action, more shooting and some humor, mainly delivered by Pratt.
Reeling Reviews
3.5
(And its not surprising that the late Scott and Fuqua have both made great films with Denzel Washington.).The new The Magnificent Seven is a master cl ..
Uproxx
1.5
The racially diverse cast looks great together.But thats not story, and diversity by itself it is not enough to make a movie.
Flickfilosopher
3.0
Chris Pratt is charming as a drunken rogue.What the film lacks, when set beside its predecessor, is not actors, but movie stars.
The Irish Times
2.5
Overall, the production has a generic Western feel to it with little added flavoring to make it worthwhile.
ReelViews
2.5
For some, this will provide an all too vivid reminder of a film thats better than the one theyve just seen.
Hollywood Reporter
1.5
Said climax is unfortunately a loud and near endless pandemonium of gunfire, punctuated by the Sevens deployment of a MacGyver esque array of tricks a ..
The Atlantic
4.8
This is a tremendously fun film with terrific performances and dynamic action.
Lyles Movie Files
3.0
It has never been bettered.But in 1960, John Sturges brilliantly adapted the story to the Wild West in The Magnificent Seven, take one.
Standard
2.5
The film has continued to live in memory as one of the best of the era.
Tony Medley
3.5
The problem with all this pleased with itself mirth, aside from being not particularly funny, is that it telegraphs that the film doesnt trust its mat ..
Los Angeles Times
3.8
Same time, this new take on The Magnificent Seven has just enough charm and more than its share of idiosyncratic flourishes its existence is hardly bo ..
Movie Freak
3.5
Nothing in The Magnificent Seven feels like much of a big deal, but like a good marksman, it hits its targets.
Detroit News
1.5
(CNN) The title and outline might be the same, but The Magnificent Seven has been put on steroids blown up and lobotomized for an audience weaned on t ..
Cnn
3.8
It simply is what it is: a breezy Western adventure with a bunch of name actors.
Aisle Seat
3.5
The Magnificent Seven may not be magnificent, but its pretty darn good.
Forbes
3.5
Even the Suicide Squad just did it.And The Magnificent Seven has now certainly done it.
Consequence Of Sound
2.5
Tears of the Sun is a mess, plain and simple.Clearly its been designed to educate clueless Americans about a terrible situation, but surely there coul ..
Reel Film
3.0
Cool it most certainly looks, but original sadly it aint, which is frustratingly emblematic of this entire production.
Hey U Guys
3.1
What Fuquas Magnificent Seven lacks in originality it makes up for in personality, with his Training Day and The Equalizer compadre Denzel Washington ..
The Star
1.5
It would be too easy to say The Magnificent Seven isnt magnificent.
The Play List
3.0
They know what kind of movie this is and what the audience wants, and its a pleasure to watch them bounce their characters off one another in the movi ..
Now Toronto
3.8
The tone is a little bit of big screen Hollywood fun, mixed with more dark violence than you might expect.
Deseret News
3.5
But the film is a bit long and lacks the kind of emotional involvement I craved.
Urban Cine File
2.0
The western genre is defined by its gritty and grimy aesthetic. Fuqua crafts his world with too little tumbleweed and too much Hollywood sheen.
Film School Rejects
4.0
The whole shebang never falls down, however, and The Magnificent Seven ultimately rates as an entertaining, rollicking ride.
Film Ink
1.5
The films opening is more gruesome than anything in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Ner Dist
4.0
If the 1960 film was no masterpiece, it was a successful and solidly entertaining film.
Maki At The Movies
4.0
Jawing aside, The Magnificent Seven thrills with its iconography and action.
Games Radar
4.5
The Magnificent Seven (2016) Director Antoine Fuqua brings his modern vision to a classic story in The Magnificent Seven.
You Tube
3.5
That almost isnt the case with The Magnificent Seven.Director Antoine Fuquas reboot of the 1960 western classic is what used to be termed a rip snorte ..
Tamp A Bay
3.8
Denzel Washington makes a belated but splendid debut as a Western hero in Antoine Fuquas action packed, multicultural reimagining of John Sturges 1960 ..
New York Post
3.5
When you roll back the years and watch through younger eyes this Magnificent Seven works just fine and is far more satisfying than the Return, Guns an ..
Raidió Teilifís Éireann
2.5
If only the movie lived up to that one tune it would have been much better.
Star Burst Magazine
3.0
The Magnificent Seven gets this vital detail correct.Chapter Two Antoine Fuqua has made the best Magnificent Seven movie.
Lw Lies
2.0
The trouble is, The Magnificent Seven is anything but weird.Its safe, easily digestible.
Abc
3.0
Its more the mild bunch than magnificent and the lag between getting the band together and getting them into action makes this an overlong movie with ..
Nz Herald
2.5
The Magnificent Seven official trailer With the town of Rose Creek under the deadly control of industrialist Bartholomew Bogue, the desperate townspeo ..
Kansas City
3.0
The Magnificent Seven is an agreeable remake, not bad for an Antoine Fuqua flick, if ultimately an unmemorable movie.
Flicks
3.5
Washington, who plays Chisolm as a confident but thoughtful leader who uses his brains as much as his guns, and Hawke, as the troubled PTSD struck Rob ..
Cleve Land
3.0
Denzel Washington, as weve come to expect from this masterful and unfussy screen actor, carries the entire film by sheer force of personality.
Independent Ie
3.0
Its a great story, and Fuqua delivers plenty of punch in the action set pieces.
Contact Music
4.3
Washington is still the star of the film, but he stands out by underplaying while his peers go over the top. He provides a calm center as Fuqua stages ..
Ar Kansas Online
2.5
Washington and Pratt flash some chemistry, though Chisolm is so consistently and quietly macho theres a lack of charm to the interplay.
Film Racket
1.3
This oddly drains the film of any sort of tensionthe gunslingers are frequently staring each other down for so long that you could go refill your popc ..
Larsen On Film
3.0
Maybe its impossible to make classic Westerns any more. Wed probably need to unlearn lots of stuff we think we know first. This isnt one, but it would ..
The Arts Desk
3.5
The Magnificent Seven thankfully belongs in the latter group: a thrilling shoot em up that rather effectively sets up its characters and the stakes at ..
Matts Movie Reviews
2.5
The last twenty minutes of non stop action are brilliantly executed and give you a feel of actually being there.But thats it.
FilmFare
2.5
Even charismatic Denzel Washington is more cogs and bolts than flesh and blood.
Patriot Ledger
3.8
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Sltrib
3.5
While it arguably lacks dynamics the movie unspools in a clockwork fashion there are enough bullets, macho posturing and heroic moments to keep action ..
Scmp
3.5
This latest remake is far from perfect but in a time when westerns are few and far between, it provides a nice throwback to a forgotten genre.
The Film Pie
3.8
This aint pattycakes nor is it particularly insightful or memorable as anything more escapist entertainment.
Chicago Sun Times
3.0
You shouldnt be surprised to learn that Denzel Washington as a badass gunslinger is amazingly cool, and enough to make The Magnificent Seven an enjoya ..
Punch Drunk Critics
3.8
With so many personalities and characters, theres little time for any standout performances... or a standout film. That said: it isnt bad, either.
Movie Crypt
2.5
Fantastic cast chemistry and the raw, leading man star power of Denzel Washington provides a mighty lift when needed.
Movie Web
1.0
Quite a setup; pity theres no payoff just a lot of banter, explosions, and fancy gunplay.
Sandiego Reader
2.5
Denzel Washington remains a wondrous showman, able to sell the most underwritten of characters as ambiguously compelling.Chris Pratt isnt there yet.
Cinemix Tape
3.3
Its a fun movie.If youre looking for fine cinema or the Western genre to be elevated, youll be sorely disappointed.
ComingSoon
2.5
But making it all louder and larger does not hide how everything here feels dated.
Straits Times
2.5
The whole thing does not have the substance or style of the Sturges film, and it seems more hellbent on just providing a little fun.
Dead Line
3.0
But the Western is a genre that feeds on cliches, thrives on the comfort of familiarity.
Metro New York
2.5
To watch The Magnificent Seven is to see a tremendous amount of potential, along with great quantities of TNT, explode in Hollywood flames.More SBS Mo ..
Sbs
4.0
Antoine Fuquas new remake of The Magnificent Seven is not a great Western, but its a damn fine one and its got a great Western hero at its center, whi ..
Flavor Wire
2.5
Its an admirably diverse cast, but one that feels forced and motivated by demographic appeal more than diversity.
Daily Herald
3.0
But I am a product of my generation: my attention span is OOH SQUIRREL and I need a USP if Im going to be handing over that GBP.I enjoyed The Magnific ..
The Shiz Nit
2.0
If it existed in a vacuum, director Antoine Fuquas Baton Rouge shot Magnificent Seven remake would stand as a jim dandy of a Western action film.
No La
4.5
One that pays homage to a lost style of filmmaking, with a few modern upgrades
The Verge
3.1
As summer fare, its bloody entertainment that, if nothing else, gives young comic book superhero audiences a throwback taste of that endangered Hollyw ..
Post Gazette
5.0
Simply, put this remake is pretty damn magnificent in its own right.
Cbr
3.5
Like any modern revisionist retelling, Fuquas multicultural actioner is a product of its time a fact that audiences will have to take or leave as The ..
The Daily Beast
2.0
When your movies a remake of a genre classic it becomes even more problematic.
The Ooh Tray
3.0
This slickly entertaining The Magnificent Seven has a swagger all its own and is not at all the travesty many feared.
What So
3.0
The Magnificent Seven is basically what Suicide Squad should have been.
Lainey Gossip
3.2
But this Magnificent Seven is most comfortable speaking the language of the modern action spectacle, not the classic Western.
Guide Live
5.0
We might expect that at least one of Chisolms cowboy adversaries would hurl the N word at him, but that never comes up.Chisolms race stands as a given ..
East Bay Express
2.0
It has its moments, but little that is substantial.But it will please audiences.
Tony Mack
3.0
The cast of characters is really where The Magnificent Seven shines.
Black Girl Nerds
3.0
In all, while The Magnificent Seven is far from perfect, its undeniably fun, and that has to count for something.
Concrete Play Ground
2.2
It is like every Western you have ever seen, and rarely deviates.
New Republic
2.8
Overlong and often struggling to balance action and comedy, The Magnificent Seven is an uneven effort with some sensational action.
From The Balcony
2.5
Instead it feels like a not so risky paycheck for a bunch of hired guns.
Denver Post
2.5
Witty crosstalk should be one of the pleasures to be had in a men on a mission movie like this one, but theres not enough of it.
National Post
3.0
Ultimately, its doubtful whether a sequel was required and somehow you cant see the Magnificent Seven Ride Again.
Sky
3.0
The only problem I have with The Magnificent Seven is probably that it doesnt look quite epic enough.In a Western, we want glorious vistas and lots an ..
The New Paper
2.5
Antoine Fuquas rendition of The Magnificent Seven is very much a film of its time.
Winnipeg Free Press
2.2
But even if this Magnificent Seven is middling, never fear: There will be others.
M Tv
3.0
The Magnificent Seven may not be the best of them, but its a respectable effort with a game cast helmed by a justifiably confident director.
Trespass Mag
4.0
But unlike most of this years blockbusters, his Thoroughly Entertaining Seven hits most of its targets.
Daily Star
4.0
The film is wonderful to look at grand, transporting and vaguely nostalgic, all at once.
Toronto Sun
2.5
And given all the talent that was involved, it could have done a lot better.
Columbus Alive
3.8
Like a worn saddle, its a sturdy old tale, also used in a few dozen other Westerns ranging from Wyatt Earp stories to Clint Eastwood vehicles.
Sf Examiner
3.0
Its not exactly magnificent, but its a slick and entertaining take on a familiar tale thats bursting with personality.
Blog Bullz Eye
3.5
Most historically implausible is that no 1870s American here ever remarks on Chisolms blackness, The Magnificent Seven ends up most cavalier about its ..
Vue Weekly
2.5
Witty and energizing originality is the new sheriff in town.A formulaic effort just will not do.
Us Magazine
3.0
The cinematography is sharp and Fuqua offers a pleasant mix of modern filmmaking and western visuals.
Cairo 360
3.5
But the film delivers more than that.It showcases a powerful journey of strength and integrity as these man become saviors for a community they hardly ..
Johnhanlon Reviews
2.5
Washington and Hawke are great fun, and the films climax is riveting.
Culture
2.5
Fuqua (Training Day) is a gifted big budget filmmaker who understands the importance of balancing spectacle and character details.
Am Ny
2.0
The purity of the Western gunfight is a thing of beauty and all it needs is bags of guns, and lots of shooting.
Film Ireland
2.0
The filmmaker is inspired by Westerns The Magnificent Seven features plenty of sweeping shots of gorgeous vistas and isolated terrain and then falls i ..
Toledo Blade
2.5
Whats missing is personality and philosophical idealism, let alone brooding macho conflict and color all requisite when telling a tale of morally ambi ..
Cambridge Day
2.0
Color correction dyes the fields an irritating lime green, or else a deep spurious gold around the sandstone promontories of Arizona.The talkative scr ..
Metro Active
2.0
Most of the time, it feels like Fuqua is just ticking the boxes of the genre conventions, which would be fine if all he was trying to do is make a run ..
News
3.2
Aside from a handful of borrowed lines, themes and characteristics from the original Magnificent Seven, the action packed threemake is just another mo ..
Review Journal
3.1
Not quite as good as the old Magnificent Seven and certainly not as good as Seven Samurai, but ... if youre into this sort of thing, youll like it jus ..
Free Beacon
3.1
As appealing as the Sturges version may be, the original is the true masterpiece.
Film Festival Today
3.5
After initially blasting the crap out of the gaggle of villains keeping guard over Rose Creek, the seven then set about fortifying the place and train ..
Adelaide Review
4.5
And Washington doesnt need one either.It ends up turning the final showdown into something far too soapy and strikes a discordant tone in an otherwise ..
World Wng
3.7
It may not be a great film, but The Magnificent Seven holds up as an action packed western thrill ride that serves up a phenomenal climactic showdown.
Schmoes Know
2.5
Like so many directors, Fuqua adheres to the more is more philosophy, mistaking bludgeoning an audience with entertaining it.
Illinois Times
4.0
The Magnificent Seven is a thoroughly satisfying, well executed modern day Western.
Abc News Go
3.0
While you know where the storyline is going, what keeps you interested are the well choreographed action set pieces and the jokes.There is a very mode ..
Iol Co Za
4.0
In that sense, the new version is a real western, but it also cant shake the feeling that everything here is pure dress up fantasya kind of fantasy fa ..
Cinema Scope
3.0
It might not be a magnificent movie neither was the Yul Brynner version but it is certainly enjoyable entertainment.
Huffing Ton Post
3.0
This remake of the classic 1960 Western (itself a remake of the 1954 Japanese film The Seven Samurai ) comes with an all star cast, a wide ranging ars ..
Pgh City Paper
1.5
If youve never seen a Western before, Hollywoods latest effort to revive the genre may divert and even entertain you.
Leonard Mal
3.1
In fits and starts, it also manages to be a pretty enjoyable Western.
Seattle Weekly
3.1
You may check your watch occasionally, but we dont get many old fashioned Westerns these days. **
Twin Cities
4.0
This 2016 version is an update that blends old classic Westerns with a new Western genre.Whats on view in this kick ass cowboy movie are solid product ..
Dwight Brown Ink
3.8
Movie trailer: The Magnficent Seven The Magnficent Seven stars Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, Peter Sarsgaard, Vincent DOnofrio, Ethan Hawke, Lee Byu ..
Fres Nobee
3.5
In a summer filled with remakes, reboots, sequels and superheroes that have more often than not disappointed, Fuqua has delivered a classic style of f ..
Indie London
3.0
Unfortunately, The Magnificent Seven is nothing if not predictable.
Houston Press
2.0
With all of the superficial style but none of the rousing spirit of the source material, Fuquas film is less The Magnificent Seven, more The Perfuncto ..
Hot Press
4.5
The plot plods along predictably enough, with only as much drama as is needed until a final explosion of violence that takes up the last 45 minutes of ..
Daily Public
2.5
It is a perfectly functional, watchable movie, and theres never really any reason to actively avoid a Denzel Washington action picture.
Reviews Antagony Ecstasy
3.0
Yet much of the new Magnificent Seven is curiously forgettable, sometimes even a little dull.
Bk Mag
1.5
But that line is less a racial quip than it is a statement of purpose for the movie.
Buzz Feed
3.0
While its not all that memorable, The Magnificent Seven delivers enjoyable, popcorn entertainment.
Ib Times
3.8
Watch the trailer for The Magnificent Seven With the town of Rose Creek under the deadly control of industrialist Bartholomew Bogue (Peter Sarsgaard), ..
Charlotte Observer
4.5
In the end, Fuqua has made less a magnificent seven than, at best, a slightly better than average one.
Spokane7
4.2
Great performances and strong direction help fuel a very fun popcorn movie, thats best taken as a simple, good ol time at the movies.
Chris Stuck Mann
1.9
It has no reason for being, no charm or style, just lots of gunplay and occasional sad attempts to appear hip and modern and relevant.The jokes fall f ..
La Movie Boeuf Wordpress
3.1
The movie is overly straightforward, but it has some lapses in storytelling.
Sandiego Union Tribune
4.0
The Magnificent Seven is a solid western, told with just enough warm, endearing humor and breadth of character to play nicely against its relentlessly ..
Franks Reel Reviews
3.5
Revisionist western The Hateful Eight and lowbrow comedy The Ridiculous 6 massaged their monikers out of the now 56 year old feature; however Antoine ..
Arts Hub
3.1
The emotion and heart of the movie gets lost in an all the action.
Ny 1
3.0
Denzel is magnificent; toothless villains dont deserve superhero team ups.
Graffiti With Punctuation
3.0
To be fair, Haley Bennett makes a magnificent eighth.There are great moments for these characters, but inconsistent pacing and editing problems keep i ..
Nerd Report
3.0
What is unfortunate is that little effort is made to bring anything fresh to the old story.
Times Herald
1.5
The best Westerns interrogate our national mythology and force us to reckon with difficult truths about our country.The worst are full of shit and ped ..
Spliced Personality
3.0
Explosive action and a good cast make Antoine Fuquas exciting reboot a western worth seeing.
Cinema Clips
3.5
Though its an unremarkable action movie in many respects, the film has an interesting eye for symbolism that elevates it above whatever lack of freshn ..
Sojo
2.0
The gesture towards diversity may be nice, but the substance of it is virtually nonexistent.
Gq
3.1
I put the window speaker back in its cradle and made for the exit.Disappointed
Cinema Dope
2.5
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. Its OK to cry like Carrie: Showtime has officially confirmed the eighth season of Homeland will be its last.
Arca Max
2.5
Fuqua skirts anything remotely interesting from a thematic standpoint, opting instead for a by the books modern re imagining of the genre. Modern as i ..
Pitch
1.5
Most of the line up of The Magnificent Seven would be much more interesting if the film had the time to devote to each character individually.
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