Review of Downsizing (2017) by Amy J — 29 Dec 2017

Horrible. Hong Chau was the only redeeming feature of this movie.

This review of Downsizing (2017) was written by Amy J on 29 Dec 2017.

Downsizing has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Peeteelee83 (1) on 26 Nov 2018

The trailer does this movie a huge disservice. The trailer tries to sell this movie as a silly comedy, like Matt Damon's Stuck On You…

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By Sitebender (9) on 26 Mar 2019

Downsizing is a comedy that turns into a drama. By the end it felt more about how people jump on trends…

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By Tss5078 (544) on 23 Jan 2019

Billed as a comedy, Downsizing didn't last long in theaters, but looking at it from the perspective of Science Fiction and taking into account…

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By Sosmooth1982 (471) on 09 Jul 2023

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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 The3Academysins (492) on 25 Dec 2018

Downsizing takes an interesting premise and turns it into one of the most boring, plodding blunders I have ever seen…

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By Todd S (966) on 23 Jan 2019

Billed as a comedy, Downsizing didn't last long in theaters, but looking at it from the perspective of Science Fiction and taking into account…

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By Johndoe2014 (18) on 08 Apr 2020

I was completely caught off guard by where this went, but it was delightful. I have never liked Matt Damon more. It took some chances…

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By Jess B (231) on 23 Dec 2018

It started with a good concept but the whole time I was watching this movie, I was waiting for something (like a plot) to happen…

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By Kirubel A (2) on 15 Jan 2019

This movie was a waste of time. The concept becomes more stupid the longer the movie drags…

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