| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
C+ |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Bob Longino |
"Fanboys, beware: This one's mainly for younger kids." more... |
B- |
Boston Globe
Wesley Morris |
"Could there be a more inconsequential superhero blockbuster than the Fantastic Four?" more... |
C |
Chicago Sun-Times
Misha Davenport |
"...a movie that, while occasionally funny, is still nonetheless mind-numbingly silly." more... |
B- |
Chicago Tribune
Michael Phillips |
"It is passable comic book stuff, dumb and loud. Loud. LOUD." more... |
C |
E! Online
Alex Markerson |
"A slight but enjoyable bit of sci-fi popcorn..." more... |
B- |
filmcritic.com
Sean O'Connell |
"Continuity errors exist, though they are much smaller than the gaffes that finished off the first film." more... |
B- |
Hollywood Reporter
Michael Rechtshaffen |
"...an improvement of sorts over the lifeless 2005 edition." more... |
C+ |
New York Post
Kyle Smith |
"Like all comic books, these movies operate on a fifth-grade level, only in this case without shame." more... |
C |
New York Times
Manohla Dargis |
"...crashing bore..." more... |
D- |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"It reduces iconic characters to soulless special effects and turns one of the most ominous and dangerous of all villains into an interplanetary storm cloud." more... |
C- |
Rolling Stone
Peter Travers |
"...a plotless, brainless, witless bore." more... |
D |
San Francisco Chronicle
Mick LaSalle |
"...one of the most enjoyable pictures of the season." more... |
B+ |
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Sean Axmaker |
"Behind the dutifully executed spectacle is just another episode tossed off to meet a deadline." more... |
C |
USA Today
Scott Bowles |
"...improves mightily on the original." more... |
B- |
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