And that's really what the movie needs to deliver to rise above a simple message film, in order for it to do something more than just tell me things I already know. (theendofcinema.net)
There's also the mixed messages the film relies on, tearing down the superhero genre conventions in the first half only to indulge in them in the second. (mutantreviewers.wordpress.com)
At times, the film has the feel of a wholesome message film, diligently on point. (filmcomment.com)