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By Tirdad Derakhshani (358) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 25 Jan 2017

Gold never settles on a coherent point of view…

Review of Gold (2016)

By Stephen Whitty (1,794) for Newark Star-Ledger (1,745) on 25 Jan 2017

It's a movie built solely around its star. Except its star can't hold it together…

Review of Gold (2016)

By Nick Rogers (786) for The Film Yap (559) on 25 Jan 2017

McConaughey has again masterfully metamorphosed himself, here into a manic, messed-up noodge. The rest…

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By Mike Scott (1,178) for Times-Picayune (642) on 25 Jan 2017

There are things about it that will catch the eye, that will pique your interest. Just don't make the mistake of expecting a big payoff…

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By Brian Truitt (541) for USA Today (4,117) on 25 Jan 2017

While McConaughey does his part, there’s just not enough treasure here in Gold to dig…

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By Maryann Johanson (2,701) for Flick Filosopher (2,694) on 25 Jan 2017

Not a terrible excuse for entertainment, just very, very familiar, all paradigms that desperately require a shift, in Hollywood and in the real world…

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By April Wolfe (199) for L.A. Weekly (3,142) on 25 Jan 2017

In the end, the whole thing is a bit like one big golden shower pissing contest, with every male character vying for top of the trough…

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By Marjorie Baumgarten (1,950) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 25 Jan 2017

Often seen in his crummy underwear, and almost always with a cigarette and drink in hand, McConaughey brings a knowing fleshiness to the character…

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By Joanna Langfield (398) for The Movie Minute (398) on 24 Jan 2017

We may catch the glint of a wanna-be grand scheme here, but this one turns out to be, sadly, only gold-plated…

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By Peter Canavese (1,744) for Groucho Reviews (1,725) on 24 Jan 2017

In its broader themes of 'selling a story' to investors and the blinding power of money, Gold has little new to offer, but in its particulars...finds…

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By Kenji Fujishima (277) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 23 Jan 2017

The film finds no treasure of gleaming originality in its energetically told but crushingly clichéd anti-capitalist parable…

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By Rodrigo Perez (382) for The Playlist (3,871) on 23 Jan 2017

The McConaissance finds no purchase here…

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By Luke Y. Thompson (1,447) for Nerdist (550) on 23 Jan 2017

Nicolas Cage could possibly have had a ball with the role, but McConaughey, who says he was drawn to the character immediately, doesn't effectively…

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By Doris Toumarkine (464) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 23 Jan 2017

Suspenseful zigzagging adventure drama has a top-of-his-game Matthew McConaughey as a wired 1980s Reno mining company dreamer salivating for…

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By Allen Salkin (30) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 23 Jan 2017

Turning McConaughey into a wreck through makeup and lighting is not an adequate substitute for character development…

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By Harvey S. Karten (2,210) for Shockya.com (657) on 20 Jan 2017

For a film about financial elitists, this has a reasonably exciting populist vision…

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By John Hazelton (142) for Screen International (2,241) on 02 Jan 2017

A bravura performance from Matthew McConaughey as a schlubby, roguish mineral prospector in desperate pursuit of the American Dream is the…

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By Daniel Schindel (90) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 30 Dec 2016

Gold’s twist carries no weight because it comes from the movie being told from precisely the wrong point of view…

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By Alonso Duralde (1,351) for TheWrap (3,203) on 30 Dec 2016

It’s a movie that both understands the basic desire to strike it rich and our deep understanding that one person’s wealth often comes at…

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By Sheri Linden (962) for Hollywood Reporter (2,966) on 30 Dec 2016

As robust as the lead performance is, though, the movie around it, directed by Stephen Gaghan from a screenplay by Patrick Massett and John…

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