Pathfinder Critic Reviews

Nicely balances action and adventure with American Indian wisdom and a modest romance to provide a graphic-comic-book movie experience for males in urban markets.Read the full review

Urban and Bloodgood make the most of their parts, locking eyes and arms, and occasionally using American English as if the snowy 10th century were another way of saying, "Where the après ski?"Read the full review

If this uninspired fight-fest had been delayed out of existence, it's unlikely anyone would have missed it.Read the full review

Pathfinder's moody, muddy look is courtesy of music-video director Marcus Nispel, who doesn't distinguish between people and tree trunks when it comes to emotional content.Read the full review

Like "300" and "Apocalypto," this latest bit of historical balder-dash stands in direct defiance of proven action-movie formulas, trusting its brutal concept and striking visuals to overcome a lack of star power.Read the full review

All cinematic creativity seems to have focused on devising the most repellent ways to maim and murder.Read the full review

One of the funniest films of the year. That's not good news for this attempted action-adventure, which clearly lost its way in its own copious fog.Read the full review

The director, Marcus Nispel, takes his butchery very seriously. (He was the lead vivisectionist for the remake of "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.") He may not be able to make this movie move, but, man, can he make an eyeball fly.Read the full review

Makes "Conan the Barbarian" seem like Dostoyevsky in its complexity.Read the full review