Review of Gold (2017) by Ian G — 11 Feb 2017

Not as bad as reviews made out...but it's no Wolf of Wall Street either...

This review of Gold (2017) was written by Ian G on 11 Feb 2017.

Gold has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Francisco Q (221) on 15 Jun 2017

Surprisingly, Gold takes some original ways to drive its real story into something more different from all the Wall Street/american dream movies…

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By Jeffrey A (182) on 01 Oct 2018

I'm kind of surprised this movie got buried when it came out. The story was very interesting and McConaughey was great…

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By Daniel De Partearroyo (89) for Cinemanía (Spain) (558) on 10 Oct 2017

Gaghan aims to Scorsese, but ends up even away from David O. Russell. [Full review in Spanish]…

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By Wayne K (446) on 09 Aug 2017

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By Matthew Bond (673) for The Mail on Sunday (UK) (704) on 15 Oct 2017

Gold has a terrific twist up its last-reel sleeve that is well concealed, pleasingly unexpected and which I wouldn't dream of spoiling…

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By Icronic (93) on 06 Aug 2017

McConaughey gained 45lbs for the role to match Bryce Dallas Howard's physique. The film is mildly entertaining but it follows a generic script…

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By Shawn E (566) on 01 Oct 2018

I'm kind of surprised this movie got buried when it came out. The story was very interesting and McConaughey was great…

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By Adam J (347) on 25 Oct 2017

One of the better surprises I have seen in awhile. The reviews do not do this movie justice…

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By Michael Sragow (1,413) for Film Comment Magazine (842) on 08 Mar 2018

Gaghan never catches you up in Wells's gold-fever dream, so the movie, like his plan, falls apart…

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By Bobby N (191) on 29 Jul 2017

It drug on at times but interesting story. Not sure how close it is to the real story, but worth a watch…

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