Domino (2005) Critic Reviews

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Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

It's fractured and maddening, but it's alive.Read the full review

The New York Times | Manohla DargisAdd Critic to Favorites

A lollapalooza of delectable cheap thrills.Read the full review

Rolling Stone | Peter TraversAdd Critic to Favorites

The movie is full of possibilities. Frustratingly, only a few of them are realized.Read the full review

The Hollywood Reporter | Kirk HoneycuttAdd Critic to Favorites

Thanks to dynamic performances by Keira Knightley, Mickey Rourke, Edgar Ramirez and a strong cast -- sometimes all but buried beneath irksome stylistic flourishes -- this dark and absurd melodrama certainly has raw energy.Read the full review

ReelViews | James BerardinelliAdd Critic to Favorites

Yes, the film is interesting, but it doesn't work.Read the full review

Washington Post | Ann HornadayAdd Critic to Favorites

It's like a ferret on crystal meth that belatedly discovers ecstasy, and it's a tiresome trip either way.Read the full review

Los Angeles Times | Kenneth TuranAdd Critic to Favorites

So over-plotted that it's borderline incomprehensible.Read the full review

Variety | Todd McCarthyAdd Critic to Favorites

Satisfying neither as character study nor as straight-ahead actioner.Read the full review

USA Today | Mike ClarkAdd Critic to Favorites

You can't accuse this film of bogging down in cheap psychology, yet you come out dissatisfied and without a clue about what made this person tick.Read the full review

The Onion (A.V. Club) | Keith PhippsAdd Critic to Favorites

Domino de-emphasizes the human element--not to mention such niceties as plot and clarity--to such a degree that only those who show up purely to watch combustibles go "boom" won't feel insulted.Read the full review

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