Review of Pompeii (2014) by Facu S — 02 Jul 2014

Great special effects but no story line worth watching.

This review of Pompeii (2014) was written by Facu S on 02 Jul 2014.

Pompeii has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Susana S (26) on 06 Oct 2016

It is what it is, a movie full of clichÃ©s. It is a film when you want to turn your brain off…

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By Simon G (367) on 26 May 2017

Pretty much what you'd expect but leave your brain at the door and Pompeii is quite the enjoyable ride…

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By Tim W (1,375) on 02 Jan 2018

I painted my bedroom when I was about 14 while my parents were on holiday…

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By Jamie C (1,664) on 27 Mar 2016

If you don't know the story but seen the trailer then you will probably guess how it all ends, It did feel like a B-movie version of Gladiator,…

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By Ante V (3) on 31 Aug 2016

The world surely needs more movies like this one…

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By Ohsnappage . (241) on 09 Sep 2016

It was entertaining, poorly casted, & somewhat absurd, but fun to watch…

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By Frank Ochieng (928) for SF Crowsnest (189) on 10 Nov 2018

Filmmaker Paul W. S…

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By Bill T (1,098) on 11 Apr 2017

A mixture of a Gladiator movie with a disaster movie certainly sounds like it could work…

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By Kristina K (624) on 22 Sep 2016

Again the critics can suck it! Its a great movie…

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By Jens S (711) on 20 Jan 2017

I really enjoyed this story, despite the ratings, about the once grand town that surround Mt. Vesuvius…

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