Review of Focus (2014) by John R — 29 Apr 2015

Fun love story about "good" criminals.

This review of Focus (2014) was written by John R on 29 Apr 2015.

Focus has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Jeanine S (19) on 08 Sep 2017

It was funny, educational, and kinda of romantical; it's great to see Will interact with his co-stars in such a way again…

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By Jeffrey U (32) on 07 May 2016

A mediocre film with quite possibly the most absurd ending I've ever viewed…

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By Tommie G (71) on 10 Oct 2016

Funny and satisfying dark comedy with Will Smith and Margot Robbie, I really enjoyed this movie…

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By Alistair Ryder (351) for Film Inquiry (1,269) on 10 May 2017

In Focus, Will Smith's suave con artist Nicky Spurgeon tells his protégé/part-time lover Jess Barrett (Margot Robbie) his version of the…

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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 Carlos D (596) on 20 Dec 2016

Not a masterpiece, but still a very nice movie, full of unexpected turns and dark humour...:)…

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By Shehzad D (43) on 30 Jan 2017

A decent heist movie that can keep your attention til the end. But not much more than that…

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By Mujtaba S (3) on 23 Jul 2016

Perhaps not the first time I've felt conned by a con artist film. Will's sure pretty to look at, and the twists are like cake icing…

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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 Grant H (1,337) on 13 Jan 2017

Very good movie…

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