Review of Moonlight (2016) by Carlos T — 29 Mar 2017

Liberal claptrap not worth the time. How this won the golden globe is beyond me. Just not a good film.

This review of Moonlight (2016) was written by Carlos T on 29 Mar 2017.

Moonlight has generally received very positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Moonlight

Review of Moonlight (2016)

By Dogegamer2015 (242) on 31 May 2020

Una muy buena historia bien hecha, con buena dirección y actuaciones sublimes…

Read Review

Review of Moonlight (2016)

By Micheal Compton (319) for Bowling Green Daily News (319) on 03 Nov 2018

It's hard to forget Chiron once you've seen Moonlight…

Read Review

Review of Moonlight (2016)

By Alistair Ryder (351) for Cinemole (129) on 07 Nov 2018

Moonlight could never fully live up to the widespread acclaim and hype - but the fact it manages to get close to cinematic perfection is a…

Read Review

Review of Moonlight (2016)

By Isaac S (150) on 20 Jan 2019

It's over two years since this movie won an academy award for best picture and it's still an easily forgettable film because we have seen it…

Read Review

Review of Moonlight (2016)

By Arturwlm (7) on 25 Aug 2020

Never watch this annoying gay propaganda. This stuff too weird and boring at same time and never deserve to take Oscar or any other prize…

Read Review

Review of Moonlight (2016)

By 31908991 (1) on 06 Dec 2018

Moonlight is just a masterpiece. So sincere, pure and touching. Amazing cast and great plot with so many important messages about life…

Read Review

Review of Moonlight (2016)

By James Clay (166) for Fresh Fiction (404) on 10 Dec 2018

[Barry] Jenkin's exceptional coming-of-age drama stays firmly planted in your mind by challenging the stilted ways of the past, causing you…

Read Review

Review of Moonlight (2016)

By Niall Browne (53) for Movies in Focus (52) on 02 Nov 2018

Moonlight is a film rammed with fantastic performances. Filled with rich characterisation and powerful moments…

Read Review

Review of Moonlight (2016)

By Star_Scream (1) on 09 Nov 2019

How to win oscar with average movie: Make it about black homosexual guy…

Read Review

Review of Moonlight (2016)

By Chris H (3,076) on 04 Jan 2019

Great performances, the film did drag on in places. Not bad for a one time watch…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of American Gigolo (1980)

By P B (957) on 15 Nov 2007

I can't believe that I actually did see all the shit I've seen :)…

Read Review

Review of Gods and Monsters (1998)

By Rodney E (723) on 26 Jun 2013

I just couldn't get into this and it's a shame as I love the old Frankenstein movies…

Read Review

Review of Personal Best (1982)

By Dan : (98) on 21 Aug 2009

I am ashamed to say that I was an extra in this movie.... whatever... (and I don't say that often)…

Read Review

Review of As Good as It Gets (1997)

By Movieguys (703) on 14 Sep 2013

Though it won some Oscars, I hate this movie. Jack Nicholson is painful to watch, and Helen Hunt is only okay…

Read Review

Review of Valley of the Dolls (1967)

By Bosley Crowther (448) for New York Times (5,786) on 08 May 2005

It's an unbelievably hackneyed and mawkish mish-mash of backstage plots and Peyton Place adumbrations in which five women are involved with…

Read Review

Review of Mrs. Miniver (1942)

By Dan N (275) on 23 Dec 2010

Frankly, nothing in this movie is good. The acting is shit. The visuals are boring. The dialogue is ridiculous. The story... well…

Read Review

Review of Never Too Young to Die (1986)

By Gary K (271) on 27 Aug 2010

This is the best 1-star movie you'll ever see…

Read Review

Review of Love Jones (1997)

By Vidsrule (28) on 19 May 2012

There is a special place in my brain for movies/videogames/albums where I store things that are supposed to be amazing, but that I find rediculously…

Read Review

Review of Time to Leave (2005)

By Matthieu Eric M (1) on 22 Nov 2016

What a f****** obscene movie and protagonist. And I'm not talking about the sex scene, but his way of pushing obvious boundaries of manner…

Read Review

Review of Uncle Buck (1989)

By Steven1981 (209) on 19 Mar 2020

Uncle Buck is a comedy from director John Hughes which stars the annoying Macaulay Culkin from Home Alone, John Candy, Gaby Hoffman and many…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Barbarian

2022

72%115 Reviews

Where the Crawdads Sing

2022

63%92 Reviews

The Platform

2019

70%94 Reviews

Everything Everywhere All at Once

2022

78%291 Reviews

War for the Planet of the Apes

2017

78%1,656 Reviews

Terrifier 2

2022

64%48 Reviews

Alien: Covenant

2017

61%1,909 Reviews

Godzilla vs. Kong

2021

66%184 Reviews

Deadpool 2

2018

76%1,635 Reviews

Talk to Me

2023

74%83 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Moonlight

2016

79%1,377 Reviews

Broadcast News

1987

75%376 Reviews

The Spy Who Dumped Me

2018

62%556 Reviews

Searching

2018

77%739 Reviews

Match Point

2005

77%884 Reviews

9 Rides

2016

55%1 Review

Pulp Fiction

1994

90%1,016 Reviews

Out of Sync

2000

59%3 Reviews

Jackie

2016

69%1,003 Reviews

I Hate Valentine's Day

2009

37%322 Reviews