Some of the nonstop commotion of Bangkok Dangerous is funny and inventive -- but much more of it is simply irritating and obfuscating.Read Full Review »
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Village Voice: Jessica Winter
The movie is a technical marvel from its lysergic cinematography (by Decha Srimantra) to its pulsing-vessel sound design, but it has no identity apart from its influences, however dazzlingly they're deployed.Read Full Review »
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LOS ANGELES TIMES: Michael Ordona
Pretty much all the things that made the original so original are filtered out of this un-original.Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Nathan Lee
Of all the shoddy, insipid qualities of Bangkok Dangerous, the most egregious is the most fundamental: The film is simply dreadful to look at.Read Full Review »
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Philadelphia Inquirer: David Hiltbrand
As a cinematic experience, it's like being locked in a coffin for an hour and a half.Read Full Review »
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Boston Globe: Wesley Morris
Bangkok Dangerous is bad without lifting a finger toward interesting. The trouble with it is that the people who've made it don't appear to understand life enough to allow any of it into their movie. This is an airless affair.Read Full Review »
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ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Owen Gleiberman
The filmmakers even manage to turn seamy Bangkok into the least exotic setting imaginable.Read Full Review »