Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer Critic Reviews
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Based upon 14 Critic Reviews- Highest Rated
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It's miscast, underwritten, muddily shot, and slackly paced, but there's something captivating about its unabashed shittiness.Read the full review
A tedious, incoherent bore.Read the full review
Good fun -- more fun than in the original -- punctuated by some lines of admirable awfulness.Read the full review
At a time when tortured superheroes like Spider-Man, Superman and Batman would benefit from some serious psychotherapy, it's almost refreshing to see a comicbook caper as blithe, weightless and cheerfully dumb as Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer.Read the full review
Purists will balk at a pointless--and boring--revamp of a major villain, but that's the least of the film's worries. Only a few isolated shots of the group striding together as a team make Surfer feel like a Fantastic Four movie.Read the full review
Earnest, gee-whiz and foursquare, this simple and intentionally inoffensive sequel gets points for being easy to take and scrupulously avoiding obvious sources of irritation.Read the full review
This existentially and aesthetically unnecessary sequel to the equally irrelevant if depressingly successful "Fantastic Four."Read the full review
An improvement of sorts over the lifeless 2005 edition.Read the full review
One of the most enjoyable pictures of the season.Read the full review
The perfect summer movie, that is if you're eight years old or under. For the rest of us, the sequel to the first "Fantastic Four" that miraculously amassed more than $150 million in 2005, is a plotless, brainless, witless bore.Read the full review
