Review of Hancock (2008) by Jacob P — 07 Jul 2013

Heavy-handed mythology didn't make sense in the revelation.

This review of Hancock (2008) was written by Jacob P on 07 Jul 2013.

Hancock has generally received mixed reviews.

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By John B (4,244) on 24 Jul 2017

I like this movie a lot , but it's a film of two halves and the first half is better than the second half…

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By David R (1,449) on 27 Mar 2017

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By Robert A (771) on 24 Jul 2017

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By Filippo V (494) on 22 Feb 2018

Un film incredibilmente piatto e senza sale…

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By Deontravous J (1) on 03 Aug 2016

Funny, enjoyable, and relatable as Will Smith looks more comfortable in this than I've seen in anything in awhile…

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By Kevin P (1,697) on 11 Oct 2017

This film could be the start of a new type of superhero, a drunk and hard drinking one. It a good idea…

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By Jake N (187) on 27 Jul 2016

Good funny film but goes a little flat near the end, Some great special effects and action and some nice comedy bits thrown in…

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By The Ant G (21) on 03 Aug 2016

Funny, enjoyable, and relatable as Will Smith looks more comfortable in this than I've seen in anything in awhile…

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