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2016
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The Nice Guys
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Negative reviews
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3.5
The Nice Guys is funny enough when it sticks to its heroes whether pinned in a tight spot or bickering with each other that its less than compelling i ..
Av Club
4.0
For adults looking for an alternative to the bombast of this summers blockbuster line up, The Nice Guys is the one to beat.
Den Of Geek
3.5
Not unlike Deadpool, this is the rare American studio movie willing to acknowledge the stupidity of mindless action with a cathartic shrug.The Nice Gu ..
Indie Wire
3.5
But there may not be a better on screen pairing this year in terms of sheer, sleazy, slap a smile on your face enthusiasm, and that makes The Nice Guy ..
We Got This Covered
3.0
Low hanging fruit, that, and the same complaint could be lobbed at half the jokes in this comedic thriller.
Austin Chronicle
1.5
Writer/director Shane Black already made a valentine to the hard boiled detective hero in 2005s Kiss Kiss Bang Bang.
Austin Chronicle
5.0
Whoever thought of the idea should be crowned genius of the year.
Time Out
3.0
Still, while the ending sets up a sequel, you ultimately feel that once is nice enough.
Screen Daily
3.5
Its a neo noir mystery cum buddy cop action comedy that startles you with its unpredictable crime plot laced with deadpan humour.
ETimes (TOI)
3.5
Its a neo noir mystery cum buddy cop action comedy that startles you with its unpredictable crime plot laced with deadpan humour.
ETimes (TOI)
5.0
Black has delivered another absolute blast of a picture, and one that promises to be more rewarding on repeat viewings once you know how the mystery f ..
Collider
4.5
In the hands of a lesser filmmaker, The Nice Guys would be an unbearable hodgepodge trying to stay afloat in its convoluted plot with genre references ..
Collider
4.0
But the surface of the movie is breezy.The Nice Guys has a nice feel: just slick enough to keep from falling apart, just brutal enough to keep from se ..
Vulture
3.0
Shane Blacks The Nice Guys isnt terrible it just ducks mediocrity but every advance it takes toward quality is made on the strengths of Russell Crowe ..
Paste Magazine
3.8
Hes far from the suave hero youll see in a dozen other summer blockbusters this year.
Rogerebert
4.5
Its a Hollywood buddy pairing that leaves you wanting more a sequel, if it happens, would be justified and welcome.
IGN
5.0
But the new film from Shane Black takes one of the most sinister movie genres of them all film noir and shakes it into side clutching comedy.
Telegraph
4.5
The chemistry between Gosling and Crowe is worth the admission price alone, the highly engrossing crime yarn a sweet bonus.
The Young Folks
4.3
Taking the tropes of one of the most recycled film genres, and making them rich and entertaining again, The Nice Guys is about as solid a summer movie ..
The Young Folks
5.0
Its not the CGI spectacle that a number of its competitors offer in the summer season, but The Nice Guys is a crowd pleaser on the same level managing ..
Cinema Blend
4.0
The actors share a convincing chemistry thats a must for a movie like this to purr.
Ny Daily News
4.5
This absolutely has the potential to be a retro action franchise and with action comedies like this in short supply, the fans need to show up in force ..
JoBlo
3.5
On the other hand, Nice Guys does have a misanthropic streak that occasionally takes the fun out of the comedic proceedings and causes the movies mome ..
Screen Rant
4.4
Its all delightfully fizzy, bloody fun even if theres the teeniest, tiniest hint of sequel ambitions.
The Globe And Mail
4.0
If theres a straight man, its Crowe, but hes pretty funny in a deadpan, brute force kind of way, while Gosling displays a surprising knack for slapsti ..
Philly
3.5
The movie is essentially a cinematic version of an extended vaudeville routine for Crowe and Gosling, and on that simple basis it works agreeably.
One Guys Opinion
4.5
Crowe is loose, funny, his character a little dim but eager and dogged, the spark plug who fuels the plot and demands the buddy team up.Whens the last ..
Village Voice
3.1
But his comic shortcomings dont ruin the movie.They just put restraints on a comedy , a potential franchise, that could have really taken flight.
Rogers Movie Nation
3.2
Even though a disposable film, it is entertaining as pulp fiction.
Sover
2.5
10 1 5 / 10 Its hard to believe that The Nice Guys is only Shane Blacks third directorial effort.
Blu Ray
3.8
The Nice Guys plays it fast and loud, and its fun.The jokes range from weirdly deadpan to Abbott and Costello style goofball to rapid fire explosions.
Combust Ible Celluloid
1.0
This comedy noir by Shane Black (Kiss Kiss Bang Bang) opens with a spectacularand spectacularly tastelesssequence in which a boy admires the centerfol ..
Chicago Reader
3.8
These are smart comedic performances, which more than compensates for the feeling that the pairing is ordinary.Theyre contrasting performances, too, w ..
Mark Reviews Movies
3.8
The movie is a throwback in many ways but also proves a dynamic duo can still be just as effective in modern cinema as a superhero ensemble cast.
Usa Today
4.0
The ties are mustard, the suits brown, the babes bodacious, the cars flash and the story ludicrous, as Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe star as inept pr ..
The Times
3.8
But its mixed with plenty of general interest slapstick, wordplay, and buffoonery too, adding up to a loopy, well assembled lark.
Eric Ds Nider
4.0
Crowe and Gosling make a good bottom feeding team (Gosling especially shows a surprising flair for physical comedy), and setting the movie in smoggy 1 ..
News Review
4.0
Theyre engaging and entertaining to behold, the dialogue is strong to sometimes terrific, and the overall comedic frosting comes in various layers and ..
Screen It
4.0
The first encounter between Crowe and Gosling is brutal in the extreme.One beats up the other, but we can guess even then that this is going to be the ..
Independent
3.1
Confidentially, The Nice Guys doesnt scream out for Academy consideration.But if youll settle for random lunacy dished out by experts, dig right in.
Rolling Stone
3.5
The laughs from this frequently entertaining action comedy get stuck in the throat, keeping this altogether good movie from being a great one.
The Wrap
3.1
A positive attitude could help turn this near miss of a movie into an enjoyable romp.
News Day
3.5
Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling make for a great comedy duo in this dark, cynical noir with an unexpectedly earnest center.
Film Journal
4.0
The sardonic dialogue is reminiscent of the screwball comedies of Hollywoods golden age.
Hindustan Times
4.0
With the help of Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling, who quite honestly have the best chemistry of any buddy cop cinematic pair since the directors own Mu ..
Hindustan Times
3.0
Its rompy fare with several outre laughs and a callously casual attitude to the collateral damage of gunfights.Those who relished the metatextuality o ..
The Guardian
4.0
The wacky mayhem continues from there, cynical and yet somehow more or less sympathetic, with an impressive hit rate of gags and one liners, with the ..
The Guardian
4.0
With terrific performances from Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe, Black does a little of both.The film is at once a nod to hard boiled film noir and a s ..
Az Central
4.0
And Crowe and Gosling turn out to be very funny, embellishing their performances with some noteworthy 70s fashion items.
Smh
4.5
The character is smarter than either of the adults and is given a pivotal (albeit slightly accidental) role in the films rather too protracted climax.
Mountain X
4.0
He still loved the buddy movie genre the films throwback quality started with the casting of Robert Downey Jr. and Val Kilmer in the lead roles but th ..
Npr
3.1
From my point of view its not a great or especially fine movie, but a good near miss.
Star Tribune
3.8
Black may have been purposefully pushing buttons, but such scenes tend to take us out of the films flow, which is otherwise a distinctly enjoyable rid ..
Q Network
2.0
I found it laboured, clumsy and for a film designed to provoke laughs, nastily and unacceptably violent.
Daily Mail
3.5
Basically, its Inherent Vice without the highbrow aspirations, or The Big Lebowski with two Dudes.Gosling and Crowe have a surprisingly fizzy, ferret ..
Ew
4.0
But at least when it comes to the collective cinematic imagination, no place combines those things quite the way the City of Angels does.Veteran Holly ..
Salon
4.0
Although a shade overlong, Black and co writer Anthony Bagarozzi have penned a real crowdpleaser a sublimely silly, wonderfully inappropriate and freq ..
Flim List
4.0
But therein lies the biggest conceit of the movie, and Blacks brilliant esoteric tale about pulling back the veil hidden to people: its about interpre ..
Film Inquiry
4.0
The Nice Guys will make you wish Shane Black made more movies, but feel grateful for the ones we have.Quick on its wits and fast with its fists, this ..
Empire
3.5
The summer season is underway with this deranged, depraved and dead on tale of a bumbling private investigator and a gonzo enforcer making mayhem in L ..
Susang Ranger
0.0
Every bad movie sets up room for a sequel, but with this idiocy, youll pray it isnt so.
Observer
4.0
And boy does the nutty, madcap violent detective thriller comedy ever deliver.
Flickering Myth
3.8
The performances are good, better than good, but this is not a movie about performances.
Sf Gate
4.0
Why You Should Watch This Movie:Laughter and entertainment is guaranteed!
Book My Show
3.5
Even if the story doesnt quite add up in the end, the actors and the jokes are so sharp youll have little reason to complain.Im going with three and a ..
Book My Show
3.5
Less than a minute has passed, in The Nice Guys, and the first guitar riff has barely begun, when the wah wah pedal is applied.That, of course, is off ..
New Yorker
2.0
In the tradition of entertaining, mismatched buddy films comes The Nice Guys, a raucous, ribald retro comedy crime tale set in 1977 Los Angeles.
Boston Herald
3.8
You could cobble the film together from leftover pages of previous scripts, but its a testament to the sturdiness of the filmmakers signature formula ..
Slant Magazine
1.5
However, Black, who set off the Lethan Weapon franchise as its screenwriter, doesnt give them a chance to mesh together as a good buddy film requires.
The New Indian Express
3.1
Instead it settles for making good on the title, occupying the nice, mushy middle perhaps unfocused and off balance at times, but conveying a sense of ..
Washington Post
3.5
There are gasoline lines and a running joke about The Waltons, but the era is evoked mainly through musical cues, details of production and costume de ..
The New York Times
4.0
There are echoes of Raymond Chandler and Elmore Leonard in a brash, bruising thriller that blends slapstick comedy, withering wisecracks and nasty vio ..
Express
4.2
The duos swearier Abbott and Costello routine is an endless riot, fueled mainly by Goslings full bodied nervy cowardice. His high pitched girlish scre ..
The Film Stage
3.1
Everything ties together, though Blacks plotting and pacing gets gummed up in the later stretches, relying on stone cold assassins and one too many sh ..
Chicago Tribune
3.1
For a movie predicated on slapstick forward momentum, we spend an awful lot of time driving backward.
Boston Globe
3.8
The brilliantly conceived L.A. auto show climax is like a Rube Goldberg action piece.
Reeling Reviews
4.2
Shane Blacks passion can never quite be contained within the boundaries of good taste and I love that about him.
Uproxx
4.0
This feels like a movie I should already be referencing as an example of the type of movie that studios dont make anymore, but I cant because its new.
Uproxx
2.5
Not literally, mind; I wasnt waiting on a literal joke, but for this scattershot two man character study to come together in some satisfying way.And i ..
Flickfilosopher
3.0
Too often, The Nice Guys feels like the Funniest Film of 1994. There are worse things.
The Irish Times
3.5
The breezy tone is sometimes at odds with the storys dark turns, but the dialogue, characters and jokes are so sharp, youll be having too good a time ..
Las Vegas Weekly
3.8
The Nice Guys is a refreshingly adult movie entering a marketplace saturated by teen friendly superhero flicks and animated family fare.
ReelViews
3.5
The actors are appealing together and have their moments, even if the writing and direction overwhelmingly underserve them.
Hollywood Reporter
4.0
The result is a somewhat uneven movie, but one that, at its best, offers an intoxicating ride.
The Atlantic
4.0
Gosling makes an excellent alcoholic fall guy, Crowe, although quite a tub nowadays, is as enthusiastic a thumper as ever.
Standard
4.0
Its too bad these Hollywood guys cant forget politics and just make movies to entertain.
Tony Medley
1.0
Eventually Jackson and Hollands gate crashing, corpse dumping shenanigans will land them an audience with the formidable head of the Justice Departmen ..
Los Angeles Times
3.8
Featuring crackerjack action sequences and bursting with an infectious sense of humor thats laugh out loud hilarious, The Nice Guys is a major blast, ..
Movie Freak
4.2
He doesnt make films, he makes movies big, juicy, satisfying movies, the kind that make you feel full and pat your belly at the end, like youve eaten ..
Detroit News
4.0
The film keeps surprising you, so that you never feel youre watching a fists meets yocks meets corruption formula (even when you are).
Variety
4.5
The filmmaker milks Goslings good looking moron personality, and Crowes impatient grump traits beyond superficial levels.
Firstpost
4.4
The Nice Guys is frequently hilarious, often surprising, and consistently fun.
Aisle Seat
4.5
Crowe plays the straight man to Ryan Goslings clown, and Crowe demonstrates terrific comedic nuance here.
Forbes
4.0
It is positioned as a prime piece of summer counter programming, an adult skewing comic thriller amid the likes of Angry Birds and X Men: Apocalypse.
Forbes
3.5
While The Nice Guys is definitely a popcorn movie front loaded with cracking comic interplay and surreal set piece action sequences, the package as a ..
Herald Sun
3.8
Save for a fiery cold open, the movie never escalates beyond the drivers seat, and thats part of its charm.
Consequence Of Sound
3.1
Theres little doubt, then, that The Nice Guys greatest asset is the utterly irresistible chemistry between Crowe and Goslings respective characters, w ..
Reel Film
3.8
Its a formula that mostly works here.Ryan Gosling is Holland, a drunken, unscrupulous private eye; Russell Crowe is Jackson, a highly moral thug who b ..
Nj
4.2
If nothing else, this third directorial effort from Black would earn good marks simply for coming up with a handful of fresh comic action concepts in ..
The Play List
1.5
propped up by the performances, humour, action, 70s detailing, a soundtrack with retro tracks (by Kool & The Gang and Earth, Wind & Fire, among others ..
Scroll
3.5
The tone is offbeat, the juxtaposition of ideas occasionally inspires and goofy moments entertain; yet overall the film never quite satisfies or rises ..
Urban Cine File
4.0
The story itself feels like Blacks loose take on Chinatown, but while the side characters and story turns are often inventive and fun the plot details ..
Film School Rejects
4.0
The Nice Guys is not the instant classic that Kiss Kiss Bang Bang was, but its a whole heap of fun.
Film Ink
4.5
Its visceral and light in unexpected ways, trope y and audacious in others.
Ner Dist
3.5
Like many detective story enthusiasts, I have a special place in my heart for Shane Blacks hyper self aware 2005 caper Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, starring a ..
The Age
4.0
Its a vehicle for us to enjoy the buddy cop film which could, quite possibly, launch a new franchise.
Maki At The Movies
3.0
Unfortunately, when you get behind the garish hues and fashion faux pas, the story is of the shaggiest dog variety and with a running time of just shy ..
Mirror
4.0
Whether Blacks boy ish sense of humour will appeal across the board remains to be seen.
Games Radar
3.2
Until going off the rails, The Nice Guys is a locomotive breath of retro air, an action comedy winking while wallowing in slapstick brutality.
Tamp A Bay
3.8
Still, as far as buddy comedies go, this ones a fairly good way to kick start the summer.
New York Post
3.5
We dont know if this was left on the cutting room floor or if this was in the script itself, but I think it would have given deeper insight to the pro ..
Star Burst Magazine
4.0
Joy is watching Ryan Gosling roll backwards down a hill in the dark.
Lw Lies
3.5
Black may be a one trick pony, but that pony is still cute, and I enjoyed the ride.
Abc
4.0
Its dark, its violent and its often very stupid, but it is saved from ridicule by the performances from the two top billing names.
Nz Herald
3.8
It also delivers bloody, over the top action sequences that traipse into Michael Bay territory.The Nice Guys can be rightfully labeled ridiculous, but ..
Kansas City
5.0
Theres a cynicism in The Nice Guys that never feels glib, but instead provides a welcome contrast to the niceness that currently permeates the action ..
Flicks
4.4
Strong physical comedy, great timing, winning dialogue and off the charts chemistry all make The Nice Guys a hilarious ride.
Red Eye Chicago
3.0
But this is a caper, pure and simple, another pyrrhic victory of style over substance.
Independent Ie
3.5
Its an entertaining mix of hilarious action mayhem, slapstick and violence anchored by Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe, who unexpectedly prove to be a ..
Contact Music
4.3
At its best, the film has a kind of greasy charm, born from its unconventional pretensions.
Ar Kansas Online
3.8
Whether or not it does is something Black teasingly keeps just out of reach, all the way to the movies final moments.
Larsen On Film
3.5
Everything has its own illogic in The Nice Guys, a consistently entertaining, frequently violent and generally slapdash action comedy directed by Shan ..
Wsj
4.0
This is a character driven comedy, done with a deadpan rendition of its very black humor, and a terrifying appetite for violence.
Killer Movie Reviews
4.0
Black returns with The Nice Guys, one of his stronger efforts as both screenwriter and director, that takes classic formula and makes it as fresh and ..
Matts Movie Reviews
4.0
And it serves up 70s Hollywood in the most evocative and funny way.
FilmFare
3.5
What you really want to know is if the movie is worth your time and money.And most assuredly it is.
Patriot Ledger
4.4
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Sltrib
3.0
3/5 stars Modern Hollywood comedies are fairly formulaic, so its refreshing to see one that simply goes where it wants to go.The Nice Guys is anarchic ..
Scmp
4.2
Not everyone will go for the quirkier sense of humour but The Nice Guys is right up my alley.
The Film Pie
3.8
Someone out there REALLY doesnt want this movie to see the light of day.
Chicago Sun Times
4.3
Lesser talented writers would have turned the film into atonal, boring mess.
Nyc Movie Guru
3.5
Sadly, once the latters part of the plot kicks insomething vaguely about air pollution and the auto industrythis neon lit retrotacular loses its casua ..
Straight
1.0
Theres no reason why it shouldnt be both great fun and warmly human, but alas, it just isnt either.
Sandiego Reader
3.0
This strands Gosling and Crowe in a story that isnt about much more than their characters, without any substance beyond what the actors bring.
Cinemix Tape
4.0
If all that sounds very surface oriented, it is, but in a way light entertainment should be as opposed to what it often is.
ComingSoon
5.0
Its a brightly colored confection breathlessly crammed with goodies.Watching it you can picture its makers director Shane Black and his co writer Anth ..
Metro New York
3.5
This works to its advantage; The Nice Guys is a goof and a treat, but its also a breath of fresh air.
Flavor Wire
3.8
The Nice Guys may not be Chinatown, but it could be an updated Lethal Weapon.
Daily Herald
3.8
But its the inspired pairing of Gosling and Crowe as the ditsy to dour bedroom dicks that makes this film so much goofy fun.
Bitly
4.0
The film might be called The Nice Guys, but its the nice girl who gives Blacks trademark darkly comic perspective a crucial moral centre.
The Skinny
4.0
It has to be funny, but take itself seriously even in the most ridiculous situations.
Polygon
4.4
Purely for commercial reasons.At the climax, every P.I. and nice guy in town is chasing down this particular roll of celluloid.
No La
2.5
Having deconstructed his favorite genre so perfectly, Black has a harder time reconstructing it without leaving out some pieces.
The Verge
4.4
None of that would matter if not for the crazily good talents and charming chemistry of Mr. Crowe and Mr. Gosling.
Post Gazette
4.0
Its enough to give one hope that Blacks sunbaked brand of numbnuts noir is a harbinger of a new great era in action comedy to come.
The Daily Beast
4.0
Theyre a fun coupling and undoubtedly the best reason to see this perfectly confected genre slab.
The Ooh Tray
4.0
Unsurprisingly, the formula is much the same as before: sassy banter interspersed with brutal violence.
What So
3.5
The movie ends with the unmistakable suggestion of a sequelnot always a welcome notion.
reason
4.5
Theyre flawed but likeable characters, set in an outlandish, ridiculously entertaining story.Youve got to see The Nice Guys.
Lainey Gossip
5.0
The Nice Guys is a simply a fun, smart, and totally entertaining comedy, with three characters you want to go on the adventure with.
The Mary Sue
4.0
Black clearly remembers this as an era when many parents left kids to raise themselves, with mixed results.Dont look for deeper messages in The Nice G ..
Seven Day Svt
3.8
But these movies, when done well, have the appeal of a good romantic comedy.
New Republic
3.8
And for a film featuring a porn star as a major character, theres remarkably little to worry about on that front.Best of all, its funny.
National Post
4.0
Slapstick.Now, Im not saying every gumshoe yarn needs physical comedy, but The Nice Guys makes joyous use of the stuff.
People
4.0
However, its all hugely enjoyable, packing punches and more laughs than most straightforward comedies, and a successful return to the neo noir well af ..
Sky
2.0
Its an opportunity to wear your heart on your sleeve.And its a statement of intent.
New States Man
4.0
To see them trading barbs while doling out pretty brutal stuff is refreshing.
The New Paper
4.5
And heres something I cant believe Im saying: Im stoked that The Nice Guys leaves itself open for a sequel.Please, Shane Black: Keep Gosling goofy, an ..
M Tv
4.0
If someone is bothering you and you want them to stop hes the man you call.
Media Mikes
3.5
And it blows your mind with its sense of absurdity even while making the crime caper count.
Toronto Sun
5.0
Gags like that and Goslings revelatory performance make The Nice Guys into a nice summer treat. The Nice Guys Starring Ryan Gosling, Russell Crowe, an ..
Fw Weekly
4.0
Black and co writer Anthony Bagarozzis dialogue crackles with wit and humor, while the chemistry between Gosling and Crowe is outstanding.
Blog Bullz Eye
3.8
Shattering glass.Make movie banter well worth your time and money.
Hollywood Into To
4.0
Black also toyed with making it a contemporary film and a stylish drama in the style of Chinatown.
Us Magazine
3.5
Snappy dialogue, deadpan humour and a refreshingly pleasing no nonsense mindset are just some of the components that make Shane Blacks latest cinemati ..
Cairo 360
3.8
Packed with nudity, and violence, the films greatest asset lies in its ability to pepper its mystery with physical comedy, great one liners and a few ..
Johnhanlon Reviews
3.8
The movie offers a substantial re creation of the tacky world of the Hollywood Hills and the Sunset Strip during the time of flashy velvet and elabora ..
Am Ny
2.5
In the seedy world of film noir, job commitment passes for virtue.
Washington City Paper
4.0
Opening with a strange and portentous car crash, the film draws the viewer into a web of mystery with strands leading to porn, the motor industry, and ..
Film Ireland
4.0
But Black likes his characters and loves the genre and thats enough to make the tribute / pastiche / affection parody work.
Stream On Demand At Home
3.5
Russell Crowes Jackson Healy is possibly the only actual Nice Guy in the film.Brutal, yes.
Graffiti With Punctuation
3.5
Despite its plots mechanical issues, The Nice Guys has all the makings of must see DVD and Blu ray, when its long winded story can be offset by the ab ..
Toledo Blade
4.0
There is a beautifully judged series of sight gags involving falling bodies: one flies past the protagonists in a lift; a corpse is disposed of over a ..
Spectator
4.4
Nothing about the film feels contrived, though you think there should be a moment of pause somewhere.
Cambridge Day
3.8
The New Guys is fast, violent, and doesnt feel like it came out of the summer movie food processor.
Heral
4.0
The Nice Guys is a madcap ride with some bumps along the way but there is beauty in the chaos.
News
3.2
But despite some terrific chemistry between its bickering, bantering leads, The Nice Guys rarely rises above a fun writing exercise.
Review Journal
4.4
But its still nice to see something other than a comic book character or franchise reboot or unnecessary sequelor an unnecessary sequel to a rebooted ..
Free Beacon
3.1
The Nice Guys never lives up to the promise of its hilarious first 10 minutes, but Crowe and Gosling are good enough to leave you hoping for a sequel.
Miami
4.2
But all of that is just an excuse to get its perfectly cast stars lobbing insults.
Willamette Week
2.0
Ryan Gosling stars as Holland March, a Los Angeles private detective who is haunted by the loss of his wife in a house fire an echo of Mel Gibsons tor ..
Aarp
4.0
The very notion of Healey and Marchs working relationship is absurd but writer director Shane Black and co writer Anthony Bagarozzi construct a script ..
Abc News Go
3.8
Shane Black is overjoyed to take his audience on this sleek noir journey, juggling a vintage milieu with irreverent humor and very real stakes.
The Film File
4.0
Irreverent in the way it wallows in the un PC way of the70s, quick witted and packed with fast moving action, The Nice Guys is fun and funny, and even ..
Iol Co Za
3.5
The movie takes place in 1977, and it revels in the details of its smoggy, sometimes smutty setting.
Parade
3.4
Its a wonderfully smart look at noir film archetypes made even more fun by the charm the two actors bring to the role.
Flixist
2.0
No entertainment there.As stated there are a few laugh out loud moments but they cant erase the overall sloppy script.
Huffing Ton Post
2.5
But these fleeting pleasures dont constitute a satisfying experience.
Leonard Mal
4.0
Some thrilling action sequences are just the icing on the very, very funny cake.
The Mercury
2.5
The pairing of Crowe and Gosling is brilliant enough to birth a new age of buddy flicks with their names shadowing film titles on movie posters.
The Popcorn Junkie
4.0
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Enfil Me
4.5
The Nice Guys deftly dismantles these tired blockbuster comedy tropes.
Junkee
3.5
The film may be a little long at two hours, but for the most part, it remains exciting, compelling, and above all, entertaining as it goes about telli ..
The Blus Pot
2.5
Blacks characters have always handled comedy with a smart edge.Having Gosling play the character in such a slapstick manner never works.
Fres Nobee
4.0
It also boasts another great mis matched buddy partnership at its heart thanks to the chemistry between leading men Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling, as ..
Indie London
3.8
Amid all the jocularity and mayhem is a tale of corporate greed and political corruption.
Reel Bob
4.0
Gosling has a knack for physical comedy and self deprecation that gleefully subverts a decade plus of rom coms and Nicolas Winding Refn movies.
Houston Press
4.4
All about the chemistry between Gosling and Crowe, and the witty script, and the saucy tone, and the vintage textures, and the unexpected comic twists ..
M Live
3.0
This is a loosey goosey adventure that wears its considerable sex and violence pretty lightly.
Ex Press
3.0
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Dna India
4.0
An almost perfect attempt to exactly split the difference between Lethal Weapon and The Big Lebowski, except its not quite as good as either one.
Reviews Antagony Ecstasy
4.0
Still, the film manages to maintain a breezy, charming appeal despite its mishmash of tones.
Bk Mag
0.0
When it comes to buddy/action comedies, director and screenwriter Shane Black knows what hes doing.
My States Man
3.5
Turns out goofy is a good look for Gosling.Its not like the actor hasnt been funny before, even though his careers been heavy with roles of meme worth ..
Buzz Feed
3.0
That said, the film casts a wider net than all others in its genre by treating its audience to a self aware, charming enterprise that knows its only a ..
Four Three Film
4.5
Step 1: Have fun.From the mind of writer/director Shane Black, The Nice Guys is just pure wackiness all the way through a straight up crime mystery fi ..
The Movie Kit
4.8
One thats consistently entertaining, constantly engaging, and somehow sidesplittingly hilarious.
Chris Stuck Mann
3.8
If this is the beginning of a Lethal Weapon style franchise for the two actors, count me in.
Baltimore Magazine
2.5
A good action comedy can make for a wonderfully enjoyable time at the movies, but in truth its hard to do them well.
Sandiego Union Tribune
4.0
In the era of comic book superhero over saturation, Hollywood can certainly stand the originality
Franks Reel Reviews
1.3
Crowe and Gosling get some funny lines here and there, but this is not a movie with enough funny scenes and moments.
Dcw50
3.5
The Newnan Times Herald By Jonathan W. Hickman It is probably safe to say that The Nice Guys is the most fun consenting adults can legally have in a m ..
Times Herald
4.0
Ryan Gosling, as a widowed dad (to a precocious pre teen played by the scene stealing Angourie Rice), and Russell Crowe, as a dumpy tough guy with a p ..
Blog Cleveland
3.5
(The film feels like it will play even better on repeat viewings when you can tune out the plot altogether.)
Spliced Personality
4.5
Its much more fun just watching these clown detectives working a crowded room looking for clues.
S Fist
3.5
Want to see something other than a Marvel Superhero Movie this weekend
Showbiz 411
3.1
The bone crunching action stuff is watchable even if some of Goslings slapstick isnt.
Buffalo
5.0
These seriously funny performances are bolstered by a compelling supporting cast.
Spin Off Comic Book Resour ..
2.5
Action and Humor at a Good Pitch The movie is funny, very funny, but it leaves easy laughs on the table.
The Federalist
3.5
Gosling and Crowe do have chemistry, and an obvious sense of humor which gets them far. Theyd have gotten farther, though, if the movie, while at time ..
Ap
3.0
What may be surprising or not is the camaraderie between Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe.
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