Sentences with phrase «lukewarm reviews at»

I remember Max Payne 2 getting lukewarm reviews at the time, so I stayed away.

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The sci - fi film about a dystopian future in which Earth is attacked by aliens, which starred Bruce Willis, Gary Oldman, and Milla Jovovich, managed to rake in $ 263.9 million at the box office despite lukewarm reviews.

The Cannes Film Festival is in full - swing and acclaimed director Todd Haynes» (Carol, Far From Heaven) highly - anticipated adaptation of Brian Selznick's YA novel Wonderstruck was one of the first films screened at the fest — and it was met with reviews that ranged from raves to lukewarm.

The film premiered at Sundance late last week to relatively positive reviews (we were lukewarm) and it follows «a woman (Keri Russell) obsessed with the BBC production of «Pride and Prejudice «who travels to an Austen - styled England resort to find her perfect gentleman.»

Jolie's drama, despite its epic sweep and impressive $ 157m (# 102m) at the box office worldwide, has received only lukewarm reviews compared to major Oscars contenders such as Birdman, Boyhood and The Grand Budapest Hotel.

I told Refn that I was lukewarm on the film (read my review) at first, but the more time I had time to let it stew in my brain, the more I liked it.

That rare thing — a troubled Pixar production — The Good Dinosaur was many years in the making and finally appeared at the end of 2015, to lukewarm reviews and box office.

Despite lukewarm reviews, the Scarlet Johansson starrer Lucy has gone on to best Dwayne Johnson's latest crack at a franchise starter, Hercules...

Even though The A.V. Club's Mike D'Angelo gave it a lukewarm C + review at Cannes — «the movie ultimately doesn't have a narrative so much as it has a Message, and while Winding Refn doesn't actually go so far as to spell that Message out in big neon letters, he might as well have,» he writes — the arrival of a new...

Even though The A.V. Club's Mike D'Angelo gave it a lukewarm C + review at Cannes — «the movie ultimately doesn't have a narrative so much as it has a Message, and while Winding Refn doesn't actually go so far as to spell that Message out in big neon letters, he might as well have,» he writes — the arrival of a new Nicolas Winding Refn movie is still a movie - going event.

Usually, I would say that even a lukewarm book review is better than no book review at all, or a combative interviewer is far kinder than the interviewer who chooses to ignore you completely.

Recommended reading Rachel Whiteread's retrospective at Tate Britain opened this week to glowing reviews in the Guardian and the Times (#); acclaim with some reservations at the Telegraph; and a lukewarm response from the Independent.

Although none of Rauschenberg's works sold at the Parsons exhibition, and despite lukewarm reviews, this exposure brought recognition to the twenty - six - year - old artist and led to important introductions, including to composer John Cage and to Rauschenberg's future gallerist Leo Castelli.

Initial HomePod reviews were lukewarm at best.

Early reviews of the Harman Kardon Invoke with Cortana — the smart speaker that features Microsoft's personal assistant — have been lukewarm at best.