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By Travis Hopson (923) for Punch Drunk Critics (518) on 20 Feb 2018

Lawrence gives a performance that is sexy and as complex as she can make it, but we leave thinking there was more about Dominika that could…

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By André Hereford (101) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 20 Feb 2018

Jennifer Lawrence smolders as a deceptive bird of prey in this erotic spy thriller…

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By Julian Roman (454) for MovieWeb (460) on 18 Feb 2018

Red Sparrow runs long, but captivates with a strong lead performance and shocking violence…

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By Mark Keizer (225) for CineGods.com (32) on 18 Feb 2018

Thoughts of the #MeToo movement danced in my head as I watched a spy thriller about sleazy men ogling a woman who is forced by her bosses to…

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By Ed Gonzalez (1,102) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 16 Feb 2018

The way that Dominika is at once completely transparent and at the same time impossible to read is Red Sparrow's most intriguing through line,…

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By Tomris Laffly (460) for Time Out (7,510) on 16 Feb 2018

The movie’s most shocking feature isn’t any of its twisty plot reveals—mainly involving Dominika getting romantically mixed up with a…

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By Matt Singer (625) for ScreenCrush (954) on 16 Feb 2018

Unfortunately, Red Sparrow director Francis Lawrence is no Josef von Sternberg…

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By Matt Maytum (105) for Total Film (3,532) on 16 Feb 2018

A solid espionage thriller that’s lifted by its charismatic leads, Red Sparrow commits to the brutality of its subject matter, meaning it’s…

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By Benjamin Lee (469) for The Guardian (2,969) on 16 Feb 2018

It doesn’t entirely work, but there’s something about its full-throttle nastiness that lingers, and it’s refreshing to see something…

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By Chris Nashawaty (734) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 16 Feb 2018

Like some nefarious KGB amnesia serum, Red Sparrow mostly evaporates from your memory five minutes after you walk out of the theater…

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By Tim Grierson (1,482) for Screen International (2,241) on 16 Feb 2018

Trying to split the difference between trashy and classy, Red Sparrow is a sleek, juiced-up espionage thriller that overdoes everything: its…

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By John Defore (1,351) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 16 Feb 2018

A pervy premise and top-flight cast yield a mixed-bag spy flick…

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By Rodrigo Perez (382) for The Playlist (3,871) on 16 Feb 2018

While it’s Lawrence’s most mature and relatively subtle effort to date, it’s also, unfortunately, a slog…

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By Alonso Duralde (1,351) for TheWrap (3,203) on 16 Feb 2018

Neither intelligent enough to be involving nor fun enough to be trashy, this is a movie that would only work if it were a little worse or a…

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By Esther Zuckerman (46) for Marie Claire (17) on 16 Feb 2018

In some ways, Red Sparrow feels like it was ripped from another era and not just because of its bend towards exploitation…

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By Christopher Hooton (17) for Independent (UK) (2,026) on 16 Feb 2018

A light and enjoyable thriller was probably on the cutting room floor here, but what ended up in theatres is a very long, straight-faced and…

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By Alicia Lutes (6) for Nerdist (550) on 16 Feb 2018

Overall, if you're a fan of the spy genre, there's a lot to like in Red Sparrow. If you're like me, however, you may be left wanting a bit more…

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By Robert Kojder (605) for Flickering Myth (680) on 16 Feb 2018

The introduction sees Dominika's beloved dancing career ended by a nasty leg injury, but following her first espionage mission, she is an infinitely…

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By Joshua Starnes (554) for ComingSoon.net (2,031) on 16 Feb 2018

Red Sparrow fills a much-needed gap for adult-oriented, thinking thrills even if it loses its nerve at the end…

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By Ashley Menzel (79) for We Live Entertainment (357) on 16 Feb 2018

More uncomfortable for the audience than it was for the person being tortured…

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