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It's more entertaining than your average January action thriller, but that isn't enough to excuse Contraband's lack of originality and unnecessarily convoluted plot.
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How this confused and mediocre heist-cum-action movie reached - albeit briefly - the top spot in the US box-office ratings passes all understanding. March 16, 2012 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review…
How this confused and mediocre heist-cum-action movie reached - albeit briefly - the top spot in the US box-office ratings passes all understanding.
It's a thriller in which the twists become so absurd that it becomes a kind of caper, but without the humour. March 15, 2012 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review…
It's a thriller in which the twists become so absurd that it becomes a kind of caper, but without the humour.
Peter Bradshaw
[A] thick-cut, crusts-left-on smuggling thriller directed by the Icelandic filmmaker Baltasar Kormkur. March 15, 2012 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
[A] thick-cut, crusts-left-on smuggling thriller directed by the Icelandic filmmaker Baltasar Kormkur.
Robbie Collin
A cockamamie smuggling thriller remade from an Icelandic original by Balthasar Kormakuar. March 15, 2012 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review…
A cockamamie smuggling thriller remade from an Icelandic original by Balthasar Kormakuar.
Nigel Andrews
Needlessly convoluted subplots and crummy supporting characters suffocate the Farraday dynamic. March 15, 2012 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review…
Needlessly convoluted subplots and crummy supporting characters suffocate the Farraday dynamic.
Adam Woodward
The result is unlikely to linger long in the memory, but it's enormous fun while it lasts... March 13, 2012 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
The result is unlikely to linger long in the memory, but it's enormous fun while it lasts...
Tom Huddleston
In a rarity among action films, even the supporting players are well cast here. September 5, 2020 | Rating: 2.5/4.0 | Full Review…
In a rarity among action films, even the supporting players are well cast here.
Richard Propes
The movie here moves between the not so decisive and the even less ingenious, confusing the director's personality with waving the camera with frenzy in the most inappropriate moments. [Full Review in Spanish] April 15, 2020 | Full Review…
The movie here moves between the not so decisive and the even less ingenious, confusing the director's personality with waving the camera with frenzy in the most inappropriate moments. [Full Review in Spanish]
Sergio Benítez
This is a film where you have to have to take some things as they are. There are some twists and turns that you will see coming. Maybe a mile away but it's all still enjoyable. January 11, 2020 | Rating: B | Full Review…
This is a film where you have to have to take some things as they are. There are some twists and turns that you will see coming. Maybe a mile away but it's all still enjoyable.
Julian Lytle
Hang tight, action fans. Because once that assignment begins, so does a quite enjoyable mash-up of Tower Heist, Ocean's Eleven and The Italian Job. September 6, 2019 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
Hang tight, action fans. Because once that assignment begins, so does a quite enjoyable mash-up of Tower Heist, Ocean's Eleven and The Italian Job.
Leigh Paatsch
The movie isn't awful. There are twists and action and some clever extrications from sticky situations. I guess if I had to come up with a word to describe it, it would be generic. November 10, 2018 | Rating: 6/10 | Full Review…
The movie isn't awful. There are twists and action and some clever extrications from sticky situations. I guess if I had to come up with a word to describe it, it would be generic.
Debbie Baldwin
There are just one too many problems with Kormákur's overly-generic action thriller to separate it from the crowd. August 24, 2018 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review…
There are just one too many problems with Kormákur's overly-generic action thriller to separate it from the crowd.
Joseph Walsh
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