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By Neil Pond (477) for Parade Magazine (247) on 19 Apr 2017

What good is immortality as a math megamind if you can't snuggle with your one-eyed cat--or frolic on the playground--with your friends today…

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By John Lui (420) for The Straits Times (Singapore) (616) on 18 Apr 2017

[Director Marc] Webb knows how to let a joke land lightly and how to draw out an emotional moment…

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By Susan Granger (2,214) for SSG Syndicate (1,551) on 15 Apr 2017

Perceptively subtle and satisfying, it packs an emotional punch…

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By Jim Dixon (20) for Film Inquiry (1,269) on 13 Apr 2017

Gifted is out to make you laugh, make you cry, make you root for the good guys and boo the bad guys. Mission accomplished…

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By John Urbancich (394) for Your Movies (cleveland.com) (472) on 13 Apr 2017

Kids can make or break movies, and McKenzie Grace really is seriously 'Gifted.' Chris Evans certainly flashes some low-key star power as well…

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By Roxana Hadadi (336) for Chesapeake Family Magazine (159) on 13 Apr 2017

The central question of Gifted is handled without much nuance, and while the film pulls on heartstrings, the clumsy storytelling lacks impact…

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By Sara Michelle Fetters (1,688) for MovieFreak.com (1,674) on 13 Apr 2017

Gifted won me over, body and soul, and the only thing I wanted to do when it came to an end was to find a way to watch it again right that…

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By Robert Horton (590) for HeraldNet (Everett, WA) (288) on 13 Apr 2017

Apparently there's something about seeing a first-grader stride to a blackboard and solve an Einstein-level math equation that is irresistibly…

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By Edward Johnson-Ott (361) for NUVO Newsweekly (453) on 12 Apr 2017

If you're in the mood for a tearjerker starring a group of appealing actors, Gifted may do it for you. God knows it's harmless…

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By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 12 Apr 2017

We've all seen this it-means-well movie before, and Gifted does have a pretty high sweetness factor, but if nothing else, it's an introduction…

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By Sean P. Means (2,056) for Salt Lake Tribune (1,927) on 12 Apr 2017

The movie is blessed with a solid cast, particularly Evans in the lead as a single man who has sacrificed much to do right by his niece…

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By J. R. Jones (1,337) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 12 Apr 2017

As scripted, Evelyn is too vicious to be persuasive, and Flynn undercuts her morally by stressing her lust for recognition…

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By Kristian M. Lin (336) for Fort Worth Weekly (325) on 12 Apr 2017

The filmmakers set this all up beautifully, which only makes it more disappointing when the second half of the movie degenerates into cheesy…

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By Michael Heaton (182) for Cleveland Plain Dealer (828) on 12 Apr 2017

I had low expectations for Gifted. It had all the hallmarks of a sappy, cutesy, third-rate tear-fest. I've rarely been so happily wrong…

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By Marc Savlov (2,019) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 12 Apr 2017

Gifted may rely on the extremely old-school lovable-orphan-and-adopted-parent template, but there’s a certain emotionally complex realism…

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By Colin Covert (1,936) for Minneapolis Star Tribune (2,416) on 12 Apr 2017

Sure, it's a simple, straightforward film, but sometimes that's all you need as long as its heart is true…

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By Josh Bell (1,421) for Las Vegas Weekly (1,340) on 12 Apr 2017

Evans is handsome and charming, Grace is precocious (sometimes annoyingly so) and cute, and the courtroom scenes are full of earnest grandstanding…

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By Josh Terry (603) for Deseret News, Salt Lake City (1) on 12 Apr 2017

Gifted is the moving and resonant story of a brilliant child trapped in a custody battle between two relatives…

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By Barry Paris (96) for Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (258) on 12 Apr 2017

How can you resist a movie whose adorably toothless 10-year-old protagonist and her one-eyed cat are both threatened with abandonment…

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By Kathleen Rizzo Young (17) for Buffalo News (278) on 12 Apr 2017

Gifted has a strong cast and an interesting premise but unfortunately you don't have to be a genius to find holes in this plot…

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