Review of Noah (2014) by Movie B — 27 Sep 2014

Brilliant filmmaking and solid acting make up for a weak story.

This review of Noah (2014) was written by Movie B on 27 Sep 2014.

Noah has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Di Golding (122) for Dear Cast and Crew (122) on 11 Dec 2018

Once the film has blown it's CGI load, it turns into a kitchen sink drama, an episode of Eastenders as directed by Mike Leigh…

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By Don S (1,504) on 17 Sep 2017

Puntaje Original: 6.0 Demasiado fantasiosa y con una floja recreación del espíritu humano…

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By Mysterio D (10) on 17 Sep 2017

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By Brooke Corso (225) for The Monitor (McAllen, TX) (201) on 16 Aug 2017

This is the biblical story of Noah as retold through the eyes of Aronofsky after a three-day Tolkien bender capped off with multiple viewings…

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By R W (86) on 17 Sep 2017

Puntaje Original: 6.0 Demasiado fantasiosa y con una floja recreación del espíritu humano…

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By Zacharyhas (16) on 21 May 2018

Great film, one of the best of it's year easily. A great Aronofsky film…

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By Alistair Ryder (351) for Cinemole (129) on 20 Oct 2018

It openly acknowledges the difficulties in following a belief system whose needs conflict with what is morally right…

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By Marcianne Miller (52) for Bold Life (Hendersonville, NC) (39) on 24 Aug 2018

In essence, the best thing about Noah, is not merely the excitement on the screen, but the many questions that keep multiplying when it's over…

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By Sotiris K (128) on 11 Oct 2018

Really dumb, even if you ignore the biblical nonsense…

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By Keegan Q (4) on 03 May 2018

Didn't seem accurate, but more lion witch and wardrobe like. Felt uneasy watching it…

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