| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
C- |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Tom Hallman |
"No plot, no surprises. If you've played the game, you've already had more fun." more... |
C- |
Boston Globe
Wesley Morris |
"...dreary-looking and painfully slow, but it's not terrible." more... |
C |
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert |
"Doom is like some kid came over and is using your computer and won't let you play." more... |
D+ |
Chicago Tribune
Robert K. Elder |
"...aspires to be more than just a gory shoot em' up--though it'd still be a stretch to call it a thinking man's action movie." more... |
C |
| E! Online |
"Even for a movie based on a splatterrific shoot-'em-up videogame, Doom is doomed." more... |
C- |
Entertainment Weekly
Marc Bernardin |
"...Doom manages to escape the game-to-movie curse that afflicted Resident Evil, House of the Dead, and, well, every other movie based on a game." more... |
C+ |
filmcritic.com
Annette Cardwell |
"However low your expectations are for the movie take on the videogame Doom, lower them more." more... |
D |
Hollywood Reporter
Richard James Havis |
"This crude actioner will please fans of the best-selling computer game." more... |
C+ |
New York Post
Lou Lumenick |
"...basically a deadly dull rehash of Resident Evil, which in turn was a third-generation clone of Aliens." more... |
C- |
New York Times
Ned Martel |
"...this claustrophobic mess of a movie offers only carnage." more... |
D- |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"...a waste of time and money." more... |
D |
San Francisco Chronicle
Peter Hartlaub |
"Like most movies based on games, this film appears to have been quite literally doomed from the start." more... |
D+ |
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Sean Axmaker |
"...the most cleverly engineered video-game movie made to date." more... |
C+ |
USA Today
Mike Clark |
"...it's surprising The Rock's latest is as bearable as it is." more... |
B- |
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