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By David Jenkins (910) for Little White Lies (3,136) on 02 Nov 2021

What’s interesting about Eternals is how genuinely down to earth most of it is, rejecting the time-honoured duality of the flashy superhero…

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By Ann Hornaday (1,919) for Washington Post (9,851) on 02 Nov 2021

Zhao might have her eye on the nuances, but ultimately even a filmmaker with her sensitivity and vision can’t bend the Great Marvel Imperative…

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By Christy Lemire (1,262) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 02 Nov 2021

The mythology here is both dense and frequently silly, with the movie grinding to a halt around the one-hour mark for an extensive information…

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By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 02 Nov 2021

It’s a shame Eternals devolves into such a run-of-the-mill superhero movie, given it features some groundbreaking and/or relatively unusual…

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By Olly Richards (291) for Time Out (7,510) on 02 Nov 2021

Departing from Marvel’s snarky, wham-bam formula, Eternals is an attempt to do straight-faced sci-fi…

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By Richard Whittaker (567) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 02 Nov 2021

There’s been an urge to excuse the director and blame the studio, arguing that Zhao just didn’t fit into the strictures of the MCU…

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By Bill Goodykoontz (2,123) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 01 Nov 2021

Eternals isn’t a bad movie. It’s just not a particularly satisfying one, its scale proving untamable, even for Zhao…

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By Michael Burgin (54) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 01 Nov 2021

If Eternals had merely been an enjoyable ensemble one-off—an Ocean’s Eleven or Knives Out of the MCU’s very own…

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By Peter Travers (3,602) for ABC News (186) on 29 Oct 2021

A Marvel epic that values personal connections over spectacle…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 28 Oct 2021

Eternals is like a movie about a horse race that concentrates all its attention on characters that neither own a horse nor like to gamble…

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By Moira Macdonald (1,892) for The Seattle Times (964) on 27 Oct 2021

It’s a long sit, but a day later I find myself still thinking about Chan’s quiet, mesmerizing presence at the film’s center, and how…

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By Mike Sorrentino (1) for CNET (54) on 27 Oct 2021

While I appreciate that Eternals takes a creative risk with its time-jumping events, its convoluted plot ultimately lets it down…

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By Dana Stevens (1,435) for Slate (2,081) on 27 Oct 2021

The film, scripted by Zhao, Patrick Burleigh, and Ryan and Kaz Firpo, weaves plenty of jokes in with long stretches of intergalactic hocus…

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By A.a. Dowd (854) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 26 Oct 2021

Eternals proves, maybe once and for all, that who’s behind the camera of these quality-controlled blockbusters may not matter so much…

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By Shirley Li (36) for The Atlantic (1,046) on 26 Oct 2021

Zhao's delicate examination of her characters outshines Eternals' duller and more convoluted moments…

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By Leah Greenblatt (734) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 26 Oct 2021

The looping flashback structure and relaxed, intimate pacing has the odd effect of making the fate of the free world feel a lot less urgent…

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By Ben Kaye (4) for Consequence (296) on 26 Oct 2021

When we’re able to take a breath and spend some quiet time with the Eternals, their family dynamics and desire to reconnect resonates…

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By Jake Cole (292) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 26 Oct 2021

At once bloated and rushed, Eternals suffers from frequent lurches in tempo that dispel its occasional moments of tranquil thoughtfulness…

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By K. Austin Collins (343) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 26 Oct 2021

Eternals is good at telling us where to look, at impressing us with its manufactured sense of grandeur…

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By Matt Singer (625) for ScreenCrush (954) on 26 Oct 2021

Every scene is burdened by an uneven cast and a leaden script crammed with millennia of backstory that repeatedly kills the story’s momentum…

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