Review of Lucy (2014) by Alex L — 12 Jan 2019

Way over the top. Felt like a combination of Akira & The Matrix.

This review of Lucy (2014) was written by Alex L on 12 Jan 2019.

Lucy has generally received positive reviews.

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By Debbie Baldwin (220) for Ladue News (220) on 02 Nov 2018

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By Carter G (20) on 30 Aug 2018

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By Robbie K (147) on 30 Aug 2018

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By Juan P (148) on 18 Jul 2018

Johansson is an odd fit for this role, a good kind of odd, with a boring start, the mid part is actually enjoyable…

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By Waleed A (914) on 28 Jul 2018

Es una pelicula rapida, sin muchas trabas, ni secretos. Intenta contar un historia y lo hace, no se queda en detalles tontos…

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By Steven V (400) on 17 Nov 2017

This is the most underrated film I have seen in a few years…

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By James A (583) on 02 Apr 2018

Great Si-Fi. Depicted the reality of drug trafficking as appropriately scary from the perspective of the victim. The ending was a bit over the top…

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By Ryan A (1,011) on 26 Nov 2017

I felt worse about missing this one in theaters than pretty much any movie the last 3 years, though it wasn't quite what I expected…

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