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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 24 Dec 2018

The movie works in large part because of the depth of Steinfeld’s performance…

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By Matthew Passantino (89) for CineChat Podcast (7) on 23 Dec 2018

Never thought I would speak the words 'I was charmed by a Transformers movie,' but here we are…

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By Courtney Small (36) for Cinema Axis (34) on 23 Dec 2018

As he proved in his brilliant directorial debut Kubo and the Two Strings, Knight has an ability to capture the way young people process grief…

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By Jo Berry (104) for Movies4Kids (46) on 23 Dec 2018

It's the first since the original 1984 animated film to do what a Transformers movie is supposed to do - entertain kids of all ages, and grown-ups…

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By Allen Adams (29) for The Maine Edge (29) on 22 Dec 2018

This movie has more genuine heart and humor in its first 20 minutes than the rest of the [Transformers] series has in its collective 12.5-hour…

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By Fico Cangiano (235) for CineXpress (235) on 22 Dec 2018

Best live-action Transformers movie so far. 'Nuff said. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for Crooked Marquee (120) on 22 Dec 2018

If the other Transformers movies had been like this, they, too, might have been enjoyable fantasy adventures…

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By Matthew Dougherty (34) for The Filtered Lens (17) on 22 Dec 2018

The special effects surrounding these robots' radical changes isn't as wow-inducing as it was 11 years ago, but at least Bumblebee tries to…

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By Louisa Moore (249) for Screen Zealots (249) on 22 Dec 2018

A family-friendly, energetic surprise that injects fresh new life into the abysmal franchise…

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By Wenlei Ma (213) for News.com.au (213) on 22 Dec 2018

Bumblebee works best when the story is focused on Charlie. For a Transformers movie, it's surprisingly serviceable…

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By Matthew Rozsa (40) for Salon.com (2,725) on 21 Dec 2018

Bumblebee does hold up as a fun, family-appropriate movie on its own terms, and redeems its beleaguered franchise in the process…

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By Frank Ochieng (928) for rec.arts.movies.reviews (2,454) on 21 Dec 2018

Undoubtedly energetic, infectiously witty, and resourcefully feisty...frenzied family fun entertainment with a notable message about belonging…

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By Jim Schembri (1,298) for 3AW (1,025) on 21 Dec 2018

Though free of the hyper-kinetic shooting style of Transformers maestro Michael Bay, the film is spiced by similarly fluid direction by Travis…

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By Mark Kermode (1,002) for Kermode & Mayo's Film Review (77) on 21 Dec 2018

This is the first of the Transformers movies that I've actually enjoyed…

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By Brian Viner (589) for Daily Mail (UK) (1,461) on 21 Dec 2018

Knight deserves particular credit for weaving together so skilfully what are, in effect, two quite different staples of movie story-telling…

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By Tony Medley (1,109) for Tolucan Times (639) on 21 Dec 2018

Puerile as it is, it is entertaining to watch these autobots and decepticons transform themselves into their alter personas (you should pardon…

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By Kevin Maher (647) for Times (UK) (2,458) on 21 Dec 2018

With its close focus on Charlie and on her hardworking mother (Pamela Adlon), it makes a cogent and timely argument for enlivening tired male…

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By Paul Whitington (413) for Irish Independent (461) on 21 Dec 2018

Beautifully directed by Travis Knight..with a light, almost Spielbergian touch, Bumblebee is a delight from start to finish…

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By Jim Judy (1,199) for Screen It! (1,437) on 21 Dec 2018

I can say without hesitation that this is the best entry in the series so far. And not only that, it's a pretty good film on its own…

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By Bob Chipman (153) for Escapist Magazine (6) on 21 Dec 2018

Such a confidently put together, fully-realized, genuinely fun little film that it'd still be the best Transformers movie and one of 2018's…

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