Doctor Faustus Reviews
February 8, 2018
If it wasn't so dull it would camp but it doesn't even achieve that.
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| Original Score: 3/10
April 11, 2016
The mixture of posed speeches, arty apparitions and some willfully unfocused camerawork, suggests some kind of timeslip, as though the film had been deep-frozen twenty years ago.
March 23, 2011
Lots of grads bring their wives back to the old school and ham it up for home movies -- but this is ridiculous.
March 23, 2011
This is extremely unskilled cinema from a talented stage actor.
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| Original Score: 1/4
July 6, 2010
The impersonation of the seven deadly sins is hardly likely to send good men off the rail.
November 12, 2008
Weighed down with tedium and old-fashioned dialogue (using the verse's 'Old English' language) that worked on the written page but is misplaced on the screen.
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| Original Score: C
August 11, 2005
Original Score: 2/5
July 13, 2005
The overall effect is like a cross between a garishly colored Hammer horror film and a textbook example of '60s hallucinogenic trendiness.
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| Original Score: 3.5/5
May 9, 2005
Of an awfulness that bends the mind.
March 9, 2004
Doctor Faustus is a complete misfire on every single level, a failure the likes of which most supposedly bad movies can't even come close to.
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| Original Score: 0/4