Review of Mortdecai (2015) by Debbie R — 04 Feb 2015

Thought it was subtly funny. Not Oscar material but enjoyable.

This review of Mortdecai (2015) was written by Debbie R on 04 Feb 2015.

Mortdecai has generally received negative reviews.

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By Lazar R (5) on 27 May 2018

It's OK If you have time to waste, but if you are looking for a serious movie this isn't it…

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By Andrew S (3,174) on 04 Mar 2016

Don't understand why critics bashed this film. The color grading is beautiful and the acting was good too! This film is way underrated…

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By Angusbarbudez (5) on 13 Sep 2016

Basado en la trilogía escrita por Kyril Bonfiglioli, Charlie Mortdecai, es un lord Británico, tratante de arte, timador, bigotudo sensual,que…

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By Tim F (715) on 09 Dec 2017

Brits are the best at comedy on seriousness !! Hilarious and worth another play because I keep laughing and miss some parts…

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By Ekene O (47) on 15 Aug 2016

Hell of a lot of fun in a 60s madcap style ala A Shot in the Dark or Casino Royale, but transported to modern times, though Charlie Mortdecai…

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By Haley H (64) on 02 Jul 2017

This movie was utterly hilarious. I do not understand how people didn't like it…

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By Kaitlyn J (336) on 25 Apr 2016

I love Johnny Depp probably more than any grown man should, but even he should have left this one alone. Seemed purposefully unfunny…

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By Eli R (91) on 29 Jul 2017

Hilarious, fun, and spot on. Depp with Bethan circled and teamed with Paltrow and McGregor are a great act. Very hard to believe the negative reviews…

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By Mrmoviebuff (213) on 16 Mar 2016

NOTE: I did not watch the entire film, I got up to the first hour and five minutes and I just gave up immediately…

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By Shawn S (942) on 23 Apr 2016

Thanks to my very low expectations, I actually enjoyed this and found it properly absurd and surprisingly funny…

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