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By David Jenkins (910) for Little White Lies (3,136) on 03 Feb 2017

It's a boilerplate American Dream story for sure, but at least its one where you don't actively wish the central character died in a chip pan…

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By Patrick Smith (29) for The Telegraph (1,120) on 02 Feb 2017

McConaughey cranks his performance up to 11, as if to compensate for the lack of wattage found in Patrick Massett and John Zinman’s script…

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By Jamie East (261) for The Sun (UK) (932) on 02 Feb 2017

Thankfully for Gaghan, McConaughey has taken care of business once more…

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By Andy Psyllides (52) for Sky Cinema (1,726) on 02 Feb 2017

Last-ditch attempts to cast a man driven by sociopathic levels of ego and pride as a noble, dying-breed dreamer don't wash, and even the Wolf…

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By Stella Papamichael (611) for Radio Times (2,421) on 02 Feb 2017

With a hint of crazy in his eyes and a lot of fire in his (very ample) belly, McConaughey encapsulates everything that a treasure hunter should be…

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By Allan Hunter (1,486) for Daily Express (UK) (2,141) on 02 Feb 2017

McConaughey's larger-than-life performance as hopeless dreamer Kenny Wells gives the film a clear focus as it sometimes struggles to encompass…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for Guardian (4,584) on 02 Feb 2017

McConaughey has zero bromantic chemistry with his co-star, Edgar Ramírez, who phones in a dull, blank performance…

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By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 02 Feb 2017

I like this character, and Kenny is a character in every sense of the word…

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By Nigel Andrews (1,359) for Financial Times (1,822) on 02 Feb 2017

This is the single hokeyest thing I ever heard in my life, says someone early in Gold. Stick around…

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By Simon Miraudo (882) for Student Edge (256) on 01 Feb 2017

Just like late-period Pacino and Brando, McConaughey remains supremely watchable, even when careening off the rails of common performative sense…

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By Geoffrey Macnab (1,253) for Independent (UK) (2,026) on 01 Feb 2017

Is it an anti-capitalist parable or a shaggy dog story…

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By Isabel Zacharias (10) for Willamette Week (516) on 01 Feb 2017

On top of being narratively formless and about 45 minutes too long, its protagonist is perfectly deplorable…

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By J. Olson (540) for Cinemixtape (540) on 01 Feb 2017

Finally, a film to answer the age-old question: is a balding, potbellied, snaggletoothed Matthew McConaughey enough to carry a feature length…

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By Joseph Hernandez (6) for We Got This Covered (2,391) on 31 Jan 2017

Gold might be a flawed find, but it's worth seeing for Matthew McConaughey's performance alone…

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By Daniel M. Kimmel (1,403) for New England Movies Weekly (716) on 31 Jan 2017

If it didn't turn out to be the Oscar contender it was apparently intended to be, it is nonetheless a fascinating film about our culture and…

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By Jon Lyus (167) for HeyUGuys (1,461) on 31 Jan 2017

Funny and fast-paced and anchored by another mesmeric performance from Matthew McConaughey, this is a slice of gold worth digging for…

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By Neil Smith (699) for Total Film (3,532) on 31 Jan 2017

McConaughey's sweat-stained swagger of a performance in Stephen Gaghan's comeback ensures Gold rocks…

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By Anthony Lane (1,079) for The New Yorker (1,837) on 30 Jan 2017

The film that results is at once panicky and abstruse, and we are left with little more than the delirious shine of McConaughey’s eyes and…

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By Tom Huddleston (600) for Time Out London (344) on 30 Jan 2017

The script can’t find the right tone, torn between hard-hitting satire on the pitfalls of capitalism and goofy, upbeat we’re-in-the-money…

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By Jason Bailey (832) for Flavorwire (598) on 30 Jan 2017

The director is Stephen Gaghan, helming his first theatrical feature since 2005's 'Syriana,' and I have no idea what the wait was for if he…

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