Review of Collateral Beauty (2016) by Eayhn P — 11 Dec 2016

While emotional and clever, the story falls flat with lazy storytelling.

This review of Collateral Beauty (2016) was written by Eayhn P on 11 Dec 2016.

Collateral Beauty has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Tom D (1) on 07 Mar 2018

Many levels to this movie. On the surface It's a (semi) trite story greiving, loss, And BEREAVEMENT…

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By Jb1296 (15) on 21 Jun 2018

Collateral Beauty is a film which mainly centers around the emotional core and how some people deal with loss of a family member…

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By Alejandro C (588) on 04 Sep 2018

Me ha gustado más de lo que me esperaba. Me daba pereza verla porque no me gustan los dramas, pero está bien, se deja ver…

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This movie is lit everybody should watch this movie if you are Will Smith fan or not you will love this movie…

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By Daniel Barnes (335) for Dare Daniel (41) on 27 Oct 2018

Despite a cast that includes six former Oscar nominees (and two winners), Collateral Beauty is essentially a rich person's Hallmark Hall of…

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By Doc31794 (1) on 07 Feb 2018

This is one of the movies that you need to look for and think about the message being offered…

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By Mark_O (468) on 25 Jul 2018

Collateral Beauty is brilliant. Every scene is well acted and explores relationship with depth and a sliver of humor…

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By Sanja S (15) on 19 Oct 2018

Great idea and acting, but the development of the story and characters could be better. Also, the ending was not well made…

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By Alison Rowat (245) for The Herald (Scotland) (244) on 22 Aug 2018

Contrived, annoying silly, and featuring some ripe acting from Smith, this is a Christmas movie turkey with all the starry trimmings…

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