Review of Jupiter Ascending (2015) by Ken D — 15 Jun 2015

And with this the wachowski name no longer meant anything interesting.

This review of Jupiter Ascending (2015) was written by Ken D on 15 Jun 2015.

Jupiter Ascending has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Mia W (58) on 21 Oct 2017

CGI is pretty good but the acting is bad. From pretty much everyone. Lol... God so bad... And most annoying is Eddie Redmayne…

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By Emily Asher-Perrin (84) for Tor.com (87) on 09 Jan 2019

Because however dark their stories get, the Wachowskis clearly have hope, and they hold that above all…

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By Eric G (1,155) on 21 Oct 2017

CGI is pretty good but the acting is bad. From pretty much everyone. Lol... God so bad... And most annoying is Eddie Redmayne…

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By Jerrod A (42) on 03 Sep 2017

I loved the part with the space bureaucracy, it reminded me of The Phantom Menace…

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By Phanendar B (1) on 30 Jun 2018

I enjoyed the movie for it's difference. Though the plot seems kinda tried and tested, the approach was refreshing…

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By Tori R (17) on 25 Jul 2018

I enjoyed the world they created and the strong female lead who simply wanted to continue to be herself despite what the universe threw at her…

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By Ashley H (2,345) on 18 Jul 2017

Jupiter Ascending is a disappointing film. It is about young woman discovers her destiny as an heiress of intergalactic nobility…

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By Johnny Gayzmonic (188) for Fanboys of the Universe (188) on 02 Nov 2018

It vacillates between taking itself with stone-faced seriousness and exuberantly embracing its inherent camp value…

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By Justin S (1,191) on 12 Aug 2017

Good effects, Mila seems out of character, don't think type of movie want to watch again…

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By Kirsten Acuna (37) for Business Insider (73) on 29 Dec 2018

The Wachowski siblings said they wanted to put together a bunch of genres, but in doing so, it's hard to figure out what this film wants to be…

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