Review of Cube (1998) by Thomas L — 14 Nov 2010

The story is great ... but the acting could have been better to make the film a total package.

This review of Cube (1998) was written by Thomas L on 14 Nov 2010.

Cube has generally received positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Cube

Review of Cube (1998)

By Girard (1) on 13 Oct 2018

In this film, you can detect a lot of good work with images, great directing and an intriguing promise but it faces serious problems with mediocre…

Read Review

Review of Cube (1998)

By John B (4,244) on 16 Apr 2017

Although some of the acting and writing is not quite up to par, Cube has an intriguing premise and makes good use of it in more than one way…

Read Review

Review of Cube (1998)

By Ron Wells (162) for Film Threat (5,156) on 04 Apr 2017

With basically a single set and a limited cast, the producers get the most of their limited budget, particular with a couple of spectacular…

Read Review

Review of Cube (1998)

By Adam J (347) on 19 Oct 2017

I would put The Cube up as a psychological horror classic…

Read Review

Review of Cube (1998)

By Kim B (837) on 05 Jul 2018

Although the quality of acting doesn't match the incredibly cool concept, I still give it 5 stars…

Read Review

Review of Cube (1998)

By Heather M (2,904) on 04 Dec 2016

Aside from the intense over acting and the 20 year old special effects this movie is amazing. It is gory, twisted, and disturbingly dark…

Read Review

Review of Cube (1998)

By Oz G (20) on 05 Dec 2017

Even thou the overall movie and acting have some minor issues. This is a great movie…

Read Review

Review of Cube (1998)

By Atabeyordekci (51) on 18 Aug 2021

Six complete strangers with widely varying personalities are involuntarily placed in an endless maze containing deadly traps…

Read Review

Review of Cube (1998)

By Atsushi (9) on 29 May 2016

Despite the interesting idea, nice scenery and initially curious, the film has a script that does not develop and lousy performances you will…

Read Review

Review of Cube (1998)

By Eva3Si0N (403) on 05 Jan 2022

Cube is a real cult classic. Great psychological chamber thriller…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of A Time to Kill (1996)

By Anthony Puccinelli (5) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 15 Oct 2007

Like many artists today, Grisham and Schumacher exploit racial tension without understanding it…

Read Review

Review of Rope (1948)

By Steve H (1,232) on 13 Feb 2012

Got bored after ten minutes so stopped watching, totally boring…

Read Review

Review of Bunny Lake Is Missing (1965)

By Linda H (185) on 10 May 2016

The first part of the movie was promising, and Olivier is always worth watching…

Read Review

Review of Secret Window (2004)

By Martin Scribbs (122) for Mixed Reviews (171) on 05 Aug 2004

Another lousy movie adapted from Stephen King's writing; another slander against the mentally ill; another energetic Depp performance in a…

Read Review

Review of The Island (2005)

By Ryancarroll88 (145) on 26 Aug 2010

The movie takes a controversial biological/ethical issue and handles it with all the tact and seriousness of a Goosebumps serial…

Read Review

Review of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)

By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 23 Apr 1997

When a kids’ flick has nothing to offer but cute special effects, it’s easy to think the filmmakers are patting themselves on the backs…

Read Review

Review of Escape from New York (1981)

By Aaron G (813) on 18 Jul 2016

The 80s camp failed to charm me. If I don't buy what's going on, anything after that doesn't matter…

Read Review

Review of Cape Fear (1991)

By Stephen S (1,614) on 19 Jun 2016

I have no idea why people like this film so much…

Read Review

Review of Clean, Shaven (1995)

By Nordic S (56) on 25 Sep 2008

Indie movie trying to give us insight into a schizophrenic man but is more about random moments with out any real story…

Read Review

Review of Mississippi Burning (1988)

By Jonathan Rosenbaum (1,657) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 02 Jan 2019

Unfortunately, the central narrative premise of Mississippi Burning sets up the FBI as the sole heroic defender of the victims of southern…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

The Voyeurs

2021

58%19 Reviews

Godzilla vs. Kong

2021

66%184 Reviews

Barbie

2023

68%382 Reviews

John Wick: Chapter 4

2023

78%170 Reviews

The Equalizer

2014

69%994 Reviews

Inside Out

2015

86%1,276 Reviews

Barbarian

2022

72%115 Reviews

Split

2017

71%1,218 Reviews

Deadpool 2

2018

76%1,635 Reviews

Oppenheimer

2023

85%310 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Cube

1998

70%622 Reviews

Cop Out

2010

45%731 Reviews

A Better Tomorrow II

1987

75%162 Reviews

Draft Day

2014

64%786 Reviews

Don't Breathe

2016

74%1,139 Reviews

Employee of the Month

2006

50%504 Reviews

Cutie and the Boxer

2013

74%137 Reviews

Flight of the Butterflies

2012

72%19 Reviews

Employee of the Month

2004

51%416 Reviews

Allegiant

2016

46%774 Reviews