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By Mike F (585) on 14 Dec 2018

Visuals are creative and amazing... for 10 minutes of the film. This rest is pretty awful…

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By Philip P (375) on 14 Dec 2018

Mortal Engines is based on Philip Reeve's 2001 novel and comes to audiences via producer Peter Jackson as directed by his protÃ (C)gÃ (C)…

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By Sara Stewart (700) for New York Post (6,650) on 14 Dec 2018

Most of Mortal Engines is a wearying blast of CGI and genre-cribbing (most egregiously, director Christian Rivers hired composer Junkie XL…

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By Asa G (13) on 14 Dec 2018

It was nice to finally see a movie in which both, male and female lead had an equal opportunity to contribute to the plot in meaningful ways…

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By Makor (2) on 14 Dec 2018

Not anything too special to be honest, but it does do a few things quite well…

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By Xeroka (1) on 14 Dec 2018

I can't recommend anyone see this movie. Even ignoring the source material, it is simply bad as a movie…

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By Doug R (72) on 14 Dec 2018

I actually really enjoyed this film, it's got to be one of the few films in recent years that didn't actively annoy me at one point either…

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By Nicholas H (392) on 14 Dec 2018

Very entertaining and different, the lead female could have been stronger but overall better than I thought it would be…

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By Sarah Gopaul (223) for Digital Journal (223) on 14 Dec 2018

If it was tighter and focused on hitting the (obvious) beats to propel the story forward, it'd be a much-improved picture…

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By Kevin P (1,697) on 13 Dec 2018

I enjoyed it! I thought it was a solidly entertaining movie with lots of action at a good pace and great visuals…

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By Steve Katz (19) for Bullz-Eye.com (1,091) on 13 Dec 2018

The visuals of Mortal Engines are undeniably impressive, but they barely cover the tremendous shortcomings of the script…

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By Tom Bedford (8) for Film Inquiry (1,269) on 13 Dec 2018

As soon as its characters hit the ground of the second act, it devolves rapidly into a generic YA story with bland characters, poorly set up…

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By Daniel M. Kimmel (1,403) for New England Movies Weekly (716) on 13 Dec 2018

What makes it fascinating even for those unfamiliar with the source material (like this reviewer) is its stunning visual design…

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By Dan Murrell (30) for Screen Junkies (147) on 13 Dec 2018

While Mortal Engines offers a lot in the way of action and adventure, it doesn't really offer much in the way of character or plot, or really…

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By David 'Mad Dog' Bradley (480) for Adelaide Review (243) on 13 Dec 2018

Despite some likeable young leads, much of this effects-heavy filming of Philip Reeve's young adult novel is dreary, pretentious nonsense…

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By Robert Denerstein (1,148) for Denerstein Unleashed (254) on 13 Dec 2018

Oh well, Mortal Engines doesn't generate disdain -- at least it didn't in me -- but it's difficult to avoid thinking that not enough has been…

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By Michael O'sullivan (1,712) for Washington Post (9,851) on 13 Dec 2018

The story is bloated and, despite flashes of imagination, overly familiar. And the dialogue, peppered with well-worn catchphrases…

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By Mark Jenkins (515) for NPR (1,713) on 13 Dec 2018

Mortal Engines marshals billions of pixels and barely an iota of inspiration…

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By Bruce Demara (410) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 13 Dec 2018

There is almost no character development, the dialogue is stilted and the story itself is rather absurd…

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By Mark Dujsik (2,093) for Mark Reviews Movies (2,037) on 13 Dec 2018

Mortal Engines provides the look of a unique and striking world, but in failing to go deeper than that, it doesn't give us a convincing one…

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