Review of Focus (2014) by Miker — 06 Jan 2016

A typical "con Job" movie so a few twists are expected and the movie delivered. It was well cast especially Margot Robbie who is quickly climbing the A-listers ladder.

This review of Focus (2014) was written by Miker on 06 Jan 2016.

Focus has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Hrant B (546) on 18 Sep 2016

Focus is another con artist movie starring Will Smith. The storyline is similar to Matchstick Men and Sneakers…

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By Pamela Powell (127) for Daily Journal (Kankakee, IL) (128) on 20 Aug 2018

Focus doesn't find its namesake until too late in the game, making it a film to watch when it comes out on DVD or cable…

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By Kamal H (75) on 25 Oct 2017

So out of focus from any meaningful experiences…

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By Tara Thorne (211) for The Coast (Halifax, Nova Scotia) (715) on 12 Jul 2016

It's one of those movies where everything turns out to be a con so you never have to think about which thing is a con, meaning you can sit…

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By Nando H (62) on 08 May 2016

Lack of depth. This movie is all over the place and no FOCUS at all…

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By Luqman S (44) on 31 Jul 2016

Good movie to me. I really enjoyed the story, the pacing had problems, but I was never bored…

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By Tyler S (1,583) on 01 Sep 2017

The cast turn in a wonderful performance, way better than what you would expect of the genre. A thorough delight…

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By Kevin D (1,252) on 06 Oct 2017

More twists than M. Night Shyamalan playing twister…

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By Grant H (1,337) on 13 Jan 2017

Very good movie…

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By Tyler R (1,095) on 08 Oct 2016

One star is for Smith and Robbie, the other star is for B.D. Wong…

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