| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
B |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Bob Longino |
"...mostly watchable." more... |
B- |
Boston Globe
Ty Burr |
"Another wild ride, but this time it goes too far." more... |
B- |
Chicago Tribune
Jessica Reaves |
"...should satisfy even the die-hardest Die Hard fans." more... |
B |
E! Online
Alex Markerson |
"...an amusingly imperfect action flick, clumsy when standing still but gloriously deft and assured when in full motion." more... |
B |
filmcritic.com
Sean O'Connell |
"...a timely, terrifying, and terrifically entertaining popcorn flick." more... |
A- |
Hollywood Reporter
Kirk Honeycutt |
"The kick-ass spirit of the old Die Hard series gets a terrific contempo revival." more... |
A |
New York Post
Lou Lumenick |
"...solidly crowdpleasing..." more... |
B |
New York Times
Manohla Dargis |
"...Bruce Willis is ready to earn our love again by performing the same lovably violent, meathead tricks as before." more... |
B |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"When it comes to pure, turn-off-the-brain action, Live Free or Die Hard delivers..." more... |
B- |
Rolling Stone
Peter Travers |
"...the stunts are terrific fun." more... |
B- |
San Francisco Chronicle
Mick LaSalle |
"...the best in the series, an invigorating return to the style of blockbuster that dominated summers back in the early 1990s." more... |
A |
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Sean Axmaker |
"...there's still something cinematically satisfying in seeing the veteran street cop McClane plugging along like a dogged boxer against a younger and stronger opponent..." more... |
B |
USA Today
Claudia Puig |
"As a convincing techno-thriller, it doesn't really work." more... |
C |
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