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By Todd Mccarthy (1,810) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 03 Jun 2019

Played at an unmodulated level of subdued excitement that never quickens the pulse, longtime series producer Simon Kinberg's directorial debut…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Movie Nation (3,875) on 03 Jun 2019

It’s just that the whole affair feels winded, an argument — Will humans finally accept the mutants among us…

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By William Bibbiani (788) for TheWrap (3,203) on 03 Jun 2019

It’s just a disappointingly average superhero flick, with a familiar story, disinterested actors, some cool action sequences, and a whole…

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By Rodrigo Perez (382) for The Playlist (3,871) on 03 Jun 2019

Its atrocious, expository dialogue, cumbersome plot, whiplashing character motivations, unintentionally funny moments, and often corny costumes,…

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By Richard Lawson (539) for Vanity Fair (761) on 03 Jun 2019

The movie feels too late and too little, a minor work that’s perhaps too streamlined to be really messy, but nonetheless has an air of shambling…

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By Justin Chang (1,535) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 03 Jun 2019

Amid all the clunky lines, the derivative plot turns and the surprisingly indifferent production values, you can sense this movie striving…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for The Guardian (2,969) on 03 Jun 2019

The point of a phoenix, dark or otherwise, is that it rises from the flames. But these are the flames in which this franchise has finally gone down…

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By Matt Singer (625) for ScreenCrush (954) on 03 Jun 2019

The whole movie hinges on Jean Grey, a character we hardly know (the Sophie Turner version was introduced in a minor role in X-Men: Apocalypse)…

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By Michael Phillips (2,622) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 03 Jun 2019

I mean, whatever with the “X-Men” movies…

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By Jake Cole (292) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 03 Jun 2019

The film is an all-too-fitting whimper of a conclusion to a franchise that never remotely fulfilled its potential…

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By Mike Ryan (265) for Uproxx (697) on 03 Jun 2019

Sadly, everything about Dark Phoenix just feels unnecessary – and it shows in the performances, as everyone just seems to be going through…

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By David Ehrlich (1,229) for IndieWire (3,631) on 03 Jun 2019

It just sort of happens, and not even the movie itself seems to know why…

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By Robbie Collin (1,612) for The Telegraph (1,120) on 03 Jun 2019

Superheroes do progressive politics these days as a matter of course, and here it just feels like shtick – a box to be dutifully checked,…

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