Review of Jumper (2008) by Jessica D — 04 Mar 2012

Cool concept, just can't get past my scorn for Hayden.

This review of Jumper (2008) was written by Jessica D on 04 Mar 2012.

Jumper has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Sophie J (64) on 25 Aug 2017

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Eu lembro de assistir esse filme quando criança, e é obvio que eu achava o máximo…

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An interesting concept that was taken the wrong way…

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By Adam B (2,189) on 10 Mar 2018

The opening is promising, creating an interesting idea for movie. The rest of the movie is an underdeveloped mess with basically no pay off whatsover…

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By Rated N (134) on 30 Mar 2018

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By Russ B (1,141) on 20 Mar 2016

3/20/2016: Pretty disappointing. The premise was pretty interesting, but execution fell flat…

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