Review of Downsizing (2017) by Ben D — 05 May 2018

The movie was very funny lot of twists and turns.

This review of Downsizing (2017) was written by Ben D on 05 May 2018.

Downsizing has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Norman H (20) on 29 Nov 2018

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By Louisa Moore (249) for Screen Zealots (249) on 21 Dec 2018

What a disappointment Downsizingturns out to be, a nearly complete waste of an incredibly original concept from director Alexander Payne…

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By William K (391) on 11 Dec 2018

Although this movie tries to sell itself as a satire, it is very low on bite, but otherwise quite entertaining and endearing…

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By Keonbreez (5) on 17 Sep 2021

So boring lmao. the characters are annoying, one of matt damons worst performances ever…

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By Jeremy G (298) on 29 Jan 2019

I gave it 1 star because the only thing good about this movie was the concept. It was 2 hr and 15 min of my life that I will never get back…

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By George P (495) on 07 Jan 2019

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