Summit Entertainment (Lionsgate) released their new action/drama film, "The Divergent Series: Insurgent," into theaters today, and all the top,major movie critics have turned in their reviews. It turns out that it was a pretty mixed bag of opinions as it got an overall 43 score out of a possible 100 across 35 reviews at the Metacritic.com site. The film stars: Naomi Watts, Kate Winslet, Octavia Spencer, Theo James, Shailene Woodley, Jonny Weston, Rosa Salazar, Suki Waterhouse and Keiynan Lonsdale. We've posted blurbs from a couple of the critics,below. Bill Zwecker from the Chicago Sun-Times, gave it an 88 score, stating: " For those looking for non-stop action, pretty dazzling special effects and solid acting by the young protagonists, Insurgent will not disappoint." Kevin P. Sullivan from Entertainment Weekly, gave it a 75 score. He said: "Taken for what it is, Insurgent is a vast improvement over the franchise’s first installment, mostly...
- 3/20/2015
- by Andre Braddox
- OnTheFlix
New Divergent movie received overall mixed reviews from major critics. Summit Entertainment (Lionsgate) released their new action/adventure flick, "Divergent," into theaters today, March 21st, and the reviews from the top,major critics are in. The movie ended up, getting mixed reviews, overall, with a 49 score out of a possible 100 across 29 reviews at Metacritic.com. We've included a some snippets from a few of the critics,below. The film stars: Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Ashley Judd, Jai Courtney, Ray Stevenson, Zo? Kravitz, Miles Teller, Tony Goldwyn, Ansel Elgort, Maggie Q, Mekhi Phifer, and Kate Winslet. Bill Zwecker from the Chicago Sun-Times, gave it an awesome 88 score, stating, "The strength of Burger’s movie is the fact that a non-reader of Roth’s work can enjoy Divergent and not be confused by any aspect of the storyline." Owen Gleiberman from Entertainment Weekly, gave it an 83 score. He said: "Woodley, through the delicate power of her acting,...
- 3/21/2014
- by Eric
- OnTheFlix
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