| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
B |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert |
"Kinnear, often a player of light comedy, does a convincing job of making this quiet, resolute man into a giant slayer." more... |
B |
E! Online
Luke Y. Thompson |
"If all you want is to see a movie about a regular Joe triumphing over an evil corporation, that and only that is what you'll get." more... |
C+ |
Entertainment Weekly
Lisa Schwarzbaum |
"The product is concept, not execution, and the delivery techniques bear standard Hollywood patents." more... |
B- |
filmcritic.com
Sean O'Connell |
"...a sober biopic with a surprisingly destructive core..." more... |
B |
New York Post
Lou Lumenick |
"The flaws of Flash of Genius are worth putting up with for Kinnear's committed performance..." more... |
B- |
ReelViews
James Berardinelli |
"...fails to make viewers care with any depth about the story it's telling." more... |
B- |
Rolling Stone
Peter Travers |
"Kinnear takes the star spot in Flash of Genius and rides it to glory." more... |
B |
San Francisco Chronicle
Peter Hartlaub |
"Kinnear does a fantastic job of mining the subtleties in the character..." more... |
B |
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
William Arnold |
"...an uncompromising and ultimately chilling look at individual creativity trampled by corporate greed..." more... |
A- |
USA Today
Claudia Puig |
"While some scenes deliver, Flash of Genius suffers from an occasional lack of narrative tension." more... |
B- |
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