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By Ann Hornaday (1,919) for Washington Post (9,851) on 20 Apr 2016

It’s that rare fish-out-of-water story in which the fish miraculously manages to stop needing water, and learns to crave air instead…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for Blu-ray.com (2,093) on 19 Apr 2016

The poetry of this tale remains, albeit in fragments, but A Hologram for the King retains enough creative vibrancy and dramatic satisfaction…

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By Rafer Guzman (1,080) for Newsday (2,345) on 19 Apr 2016

An earnest but aimless-feeling adaptation of Dave Eggers' novel…

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By Jimmyo (378) for JoBlo's Movie Emporium (1,959) on 19 Apr 2016

This comedic drama is a refreshingly optimistic film-going experience…

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By Norman Wilner (961) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 19 Apr 2016

In its second half, though, Tykwer and Hanks find a tone that works for both of them, and A Hologram For The King becomes an involving, intriguing…

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By Eric Kohn (1,203) for indieWire (3,631) on 19 Apr 2016

A Hologram For the King never congeals into a single, involving story…

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By Matt Prigge (853) for Metro (930) on 19 Apr 2016

As much a film about a middle-aged man finding renewed life abroad as it is a critique of same - a temperature-taking that tries to gauge where…

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By Bilge Ebiri (1,050) for Village Voice (8,525) on 19 Apr 2016

Tykwer sublimates what Eggers made explicit: the joblessness, the debt, the isolation…

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By Tim Grierson (1,482) for Screen International (2,241) on 19 Apr 2016

As thoughtfully rendered as much of Hologram is, the film eventually succumbs to the material’s fundamental triteness, offering done-to-death…

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By Kenji Fujishima (277) for The Playlist (3,871) on 19 Apr 2016

Hanks brings to Clay a nervous energy, a sense of desperation to even his most outwardly optimistic of gestures, that nevertheless always seems…

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By Nigel M Smith (79) for The Guardian (2,969) on 19 Apr 2016

Tom Tykwer’s adaptation is a meandering mess of half-baked storylines that amount to little. Hanks’s affable presence keeps it all afloat…

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By Christopher Gray (138) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 19 Apr 2016

Remarkably faithful, except in how it rather boldly transforms Dave Eggers's drama into a broad comedy…

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By Ethan Sacks (28) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 19 Apr 2016

Much like the technology in the title, A Hologram for the King flickers in and out of focus — sharp at times, but ultimately lacking resolution…

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By Kirk Honeycutt (1,481) for honeycuttshollywood.com (375) on 18 Apr 2016

A Hologram for a King' is that fine and rare thing, a comedy that makes profound observations with the lightest of touches…

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By Tony Hicks (74) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 18 Apr 2016

A Hologram for the King is disappointing mostly in that it could have been been better. But that doesn't make it bad…

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By Edward Douglas (1,395) for Den of Geek (424) on 18 Apr 2016

Tom Hanks is A Hologram for the King's own worst enemy in yet another 'comedy' about an American in the Middle East…

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By Justin Chang (1,535) for Variety (12,700) on 18 Apr 2016

A Hologram for the King arrives at its feel-good conclusion honestly enough, but its cultural engagement feels tentative, even secondhand…

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By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 18 Apr 2016

Writer-director Tom Tykwer is clearly a fan of the source material, and he has done an admirable job of taking a melancholy, beautifully rendered…

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By Sheri Linden (962) for Hollywood Reporter (2,966) on 18 Apr 2016

When it isn’t trying too hard to be instructive or jokey, Tykwer’s film fluently conveys the hard truth of diminished relevance, geopolitical…

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