Super 8 entertains in a nostalgic way where less was more, special effects part of the overall story rather than being visually spectacular for their own sake, and where a classic approach to storytelling and filmmaking produces a film with both thrills and heart.
This review of Super 8 (2011) was written by James O on 08 Feb 2015.
Super 8 has generally received positive reviews.
Was this review helpful?
More reviews of this movie:
Review of Super 8 (2011)
Review of Super 8 (2011)
By Megan Basham (282) for WORLD (293) on 16 Jul 2018
Review of Super 8 (2011)
By Annalee Newitz (110) for io9.com (258) on 22 May 2018
Review of Super 8 (2011)
Review of Super 8 (2011)
Review of Super 8 (2011)
Review of Super 8 (2011)
By Nick Hilton (15) for CineVue (2,163) on 14 Nov 2018
Review of Super 8 (2011)
By Fernando F. Croce (840) for MUBI (191) on 14 Dec 2017
Review of Bullitt (1968)
Review of Chinatown (1974)
By Fadithebeast (11) on 19 Jan 2017
Review of The X-Files (1998)
Review of Strangers on a Train (1951)
By Marcus W (1,161) on 16 May 2013
Review of 2001: A Space Travesty (2000)
By Joblo (608) for JoBlo's Movie Emporium (1,959) on 07 Dec 2001
Popular Movies Right Now
