Review of Always (1989) by Sean G — 26 Jul 2008

Quite possibly Spielberg's worst film.

This review of Always (1989) was written by Sean G on 26 Jul 2008.

Always has generally received mixed reviews.

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Always is not an original film, even for me this is a type of movie or a story that it just made for television, somebody die and then the…

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Steven Spielberg hace catarsis durante su divorcio, con este re-make de la cinta A Guy Called Joe acerca de un piloto de avión que muere y…

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By Askewglasses (18) on 29 Aug 2013

In short this is probably one of the worst of Spielberg's films. It's not necessarily bad but its very boring…

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By Matthew D (1,591) on 25 Jul 2018

Not a bad film, Always is as well put together as one expects from Spielberg, but lacking in any real bite, there's far too little to engage…

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By André D (1,970) on 27 Sep 2014

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By Hal Lipper (104) for Tampa Bay Times (1,287) on 30 May 2013

Gentle and moving as it means to be, Always is overloaded. There is barely a scene here that wouldn't have worked better with less fanfare…

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By Raymond H (59) on 20 Nov 2014

Due to the recent RT changes that have basically ruined my past reviews, I am mostly only giving a rating rather than a full review.…

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By Scott R (2,451) on 03 Sep 2018

This movie didn't really offer up anything new for this particular genre, and it has been done better, but it still has the occasional moment…

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By Gary T (2,283) on 14 Sep 2014

Wow....ummmm just seen this movie 4 the 1st time n think that this is a good movie 2 watch,.....its got a good cast of actors/actressess throughout…

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By Kyle L (494) on 01 Aug 2014

Enticing fantasy that showcases Spielberg's ability to craft beautiful images and place them within a beautiful film. Enjoyable performances, too…

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