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By Rex Reed (1,506) for New York Observer (1,400) on 27 Feb 2014

Odd Thomas has high-speed chases, explosions, narrow escapes and masses of special effects—none special enough, I’m afraid, to save it…

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By Joe Neumaier (1,294) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 27 Feb 2014

This expensive-looking indie, adapted from a supernatural book series by sci-fi author Dean Koontz, tries too hard for a wacky tone, and winds…

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By Inkoo Kang (374) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 27 Feb 2014

In adapting Dean Koontz's series, Sommers nails the hero but bungles the world-building…

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By Sara Stewart (700) for New York Post (6,650) on 27 Feb 2014

Yelchin is an immensely likable actor who does what he can, but his charm isn’t enough to save this awkwardly worded — and paced — wannabe…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for Blu-ray.com (2,093) on 27 Feb 2014

Unnecessary overkill, either explaining things or destroying things as it inspects the titular character's powers…

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By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky (836) for AV Club (2,778) on 27 Feb 2014

Odd Thomas is at its best when it’s presenting — rather than commenting upon or explaining — juxtapositions of the wholesome and the…

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By Mark R. Leeper (892) for Mark Leeper's Reviews (297) on 26 Feb 2014

ODD THOMAS has the feeling of a series pilot, which is exactly what the book was for Koontz…

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By Pete Vonder Haar (745) for Village Voice (8,525) on 25 Feb 2014

Sommers's script relies on rapid-fire banter between Odd, girlfriend Stormy Llewellyn (Addison Timlin) — yes, that's her real name — and…

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By Mike D'angelo (730) for The Dissolve (1,478) on 25 Feb 2014

Sommers’ typically hyperactive touch robs the material of most of its charm, placing way too much emphasis on Koontz’s goofy plot, and…

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By Mike Mcgranaghan (1,821) for Aisle Seat (1,783) on 20 Feb 2014

For whatever the flaws - and believe me, there are a few - Odd Thomas is just such a goofball charmer that I happily succumbed to its pleasures…

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By Dennis Harvey (1,137) for Variety (12,700) on 20 Jan 2014

Sommers attempts to glue it all together with a raffish all-in-fun tone (despite some gory moments and unpleasant conceits), but the pic is…

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By Travis Hopson (923) for Examiner.com (1,617) on 21 Dec 2013

Sommers, who adapted the screenplay himself, clearly has a passion for the material and Koontz's bizarre short order cook…

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By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Grolsch Film Works (64) on 05 Sep 2013

This is anchored by Yelchin's central performance as a character so self-effacingly funny, so romantic, so decent and honourable, and yes,…

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