Review of Mortdecai (2015) by Daniel L — 01 Aug 2015

Why so much negativity about this film? It's pretty good. It has the feeling of an old spy movie and the quirkiness of Pushing Daisies.

This review of Mortdecai (2015) was written by Daniel L on 01 Aug 2015.

Mortdecai has generally received negative reviews.

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By Mary B (451) on 27 Feb 2016

This movie was hilarious from start to finish. The dialogue is campy, silly, inane and laugh out loud funny and the cast is magnificent…

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By Craig G (249) 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 Colleen H (45) on 09 Jan 2017

My Hubby n I absolutely Love this Movie!! When company come over Mordi We laff Our Bumm's OFF…

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By Tatsuhito K (750) on 29 Mar 2016

I find it funny, Johnny Depp, Gwyneth Paltrow and Oliva Munn.. makes it worth watching…

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By Judge L (406) on 27 Feb 2016

This movie was hilarious from start to finish. The dialogue is campy, silly, inane and laugh out loud funny and the cast is magnificent…

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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 Simon T (674) on 13 Mar 2017

The single biggest problem with this salute to the classic sixties spy caper is that it's just not funny…

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Rich comedy following a stolen painting of high value. Silly comedy in high society. Amusing would be the word…

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By Paul D (6,077) on 22 Apr 2016

Mortdecai doesn't deserve to be called a comedy, because a comedy is meant to be funny. Mortdecai is not funny. At all…

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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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