So monumentally silly, yet so wondrous to look at, that only a churl could find fault.Read Full Review »
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Slate: David Edelstein
She's (Jolie) the most amazing special effect in movies. The best thing in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider is a bungee-jumping ballet that Lara performs late at night in her mansion, soaring high and low in Japanese silk pajamas and with her hair pulled tightly back.Read Full Review »
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Washington Post: Desson Thomson
Rather than the mad, kinetic video-game vigor you'd expect, the movie proceeds at a more leisurely and methodical gait. I rather liked that.Read Full Review »
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Boston Globe: Jay Carr
As cumbersome as most films in this subgenre, Angelina Jolie makes it watchable.Read Full Review »
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ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Owen Gleiberman
This is just cut-rate, generic daughter of Indy Jones hokum.Read Full Review »
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USA Today: Susan Wloszczyna
If only the story that surrounds this watchable heroine were as well-stacked.Read Full Review »
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NewsWeek: Jeff Giles
Couldn’t have arrived at a better time: movies have been so bad lately that audiences are positively starving for something mediocre.Read Full Review »
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Philadelphia Inquirer: Steven Rea
A by-the-numbers extravanganza that journeys from London to Venice to Siberia to Cambodia without ever really going anywhere.Read Full Review »
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ROLLING STONE: Peter Travers
Slick-dick director Simon West, of "Con Air" and "The General's Daughter" infamy, continues to show no flair at all for blending action and character. Jolie and Lara deserved better. So did we.Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: A.O. Scott
Sitting through the lavish and dumb action spectacular Lara Croft: Tomb Raider is about as much fun as watching someone else play a video game.Read Full Review »
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