Review of The Cloverfield Paradox (2018) by Thomas E — 24 Jun 2018

A neat explanation tied up in a borrowed film that feels not as good as it could have been even if it looks pretty enough.

This review of The Cloverfield Paradox (2018) was written by Thomas E on 24 Jun 2018.

The Cloverfield Paradox has generally received mixed reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of The Cloverfield Paradox

Review of The Cloverfield Paradox (2018)

By Jim H (1,089) on 11 Sep 2018

Good production values, hard to tell how good the acting is because everything else is utterly appalling. This is pandering at its worst…

Read Review

Review of The Cloverfield Paradox (2018)

By Kent Garrison (58) for Mad About Movies Podcast (98) on 14 Nov 2018

The decision to make this a Cloverfield movie at the last minute didn't make the movie any better. In fact, it probably made it worse…

Read Review

Review of The Cloverfield Paradox (2018)

By Martin C (360) on 16 Nov 2018

A confused mess of a movie that has interesting ideas but doesn't make the most of them thanks to Bad Robot connecting an unrelated script…

Read Review

Review of The Cloverfield Paradox (2018)

By Manuel N (217) on 20 Dec 2018

Saw the movie using boxxy software it's a great ... where I can add any language of subtitles…

Read Review

Review of The Cloverfield Paradox (2018)

By Ben L (1,326) on 14 Jul 2018

I understand the criticism of this movie because it was considered a monster movie for a long time and even though they went off track with…

Read Review

Review of The Cloverfield Paradox (2018)

By Julio Fernando Navas (42) for Cinema Ecuador (42) on 25 Dec 2018

Con otra secuela en camino, lo único rescatable de este debacle es que no llegó a los cines…

Read Review

Review of The Cloverfield Paradox (2018)

By Liam L (67) on 12 Sep 2018

Epic Disaster Recipe : You take the Event Horizon movie story, you mix it with a Benny Hill episode, you add the worst lead actors you can…

Read Review

Review of The Cloverfield Paradox (2018)

By Albaab R (177) on 15 Dec 2018

The worst thing about this movie is it was forced into the Cloverfield universe…

Read Review

Review of The Cloverfield Paradox (2018)

By Yatsura U (1) on 27 Aug 2018

- No character arc. No, seriously. Not even a bad one. Just none. - continously switching the main character…

Read Review

Review of The Cloverfield Paradox (2018)

By Terence Johnson (47) for Le Noir Auteur (27) on 25 Aug 2018

Given that this movie has appeared on my list of anticipated movies for the past three years, I was thoroughly ready for this film…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Anacondas: Trail of Blood (2009)

By Nel 2 (2) on 08 Jul 2010

Anaconda 1 was the best,....the rest are just crap, and I mean TOTAL CRAP…

Read Review

Review of Saturn 3 (1980)

By Brad W (876) on 17 Oct 2008

A really terrible cross between Forbidden Planet, Charlie's Angels, and the Black Hole…

Read Review

Review of The Death of the Incredible Hulk (1990)

By Terri H (1,064) on 05 Nov 2008

Oh yes I remember watching this on TV...and how does the Hulk die, he falls out of a plane…

Read Review

Review of The Cat from Outer Space (1978)

By Robert B (2,055) on 24 Oct 2009

Wow, you know you're in new territory when Sandy Duncan is the love interest in this film…

Read Review

Review of Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975)

By Mihangel O (41) on 16 Jul 2007

The title of Piece of Crap does not do this film justice…

Read Review

Review of The Second Arrival (1998)

By Ashley W (473) on 03 Apr 2012

Ooooh, bad, just uh, bad! You know it's bad when they can't get enough extras to populate the background of a major city…

Read Review

Review of Deep Evil (2004)

By Ray C (256) on 09 May 2008

Evil ... water? Saves money on special effects. Bogus…

Read Review

Review of Darkman II: The Return of Durant (1995)

By James M (2,946) on 20 Jul 2010

Awful straight-to-video sequel with terrible performances, cheap fx and a non-existant screenplay…

Read Review

Review of Darkman III: Die Darkman Die (1996)

By Ken S (1,985) on 21 Jan 2015

And I thought the second movie was bad...Darkman III is really bad, even though I want to like Jeff Fahey, I really don't…

Read Review

Review of Leprechaun 4: In Space (1997)

By Tim Brayton (2,283) for Antagony & Ecstasy (1,911) on 25 Mar 2012

[A] singularly unlovely and weird piece of cinematic detritus…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Hillbilly Elegy

2020

61%141 Reviews

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

2019

81%344 Reviews

Bullet Train

2022

66%170 Reviews

Love

2015

54%174 Reviews

Spider-Man: No Way Home

2021

79%458 Reviews

Barbarian

2022

72%115 Reviews

Talk to Me

2023

74%83 Reviews

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

2023

85%233 Reviews

Logan

2017

82%1,785 Reviews

Parasite

2019

88%251 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

The Cloverfield Paradox

2018

48%962 Reviews

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

2012

66%729 Reviews

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

2012

79%1,018 Reviews

Noah

2014

55%1,114 Reviews

Smile

2022

66%115 Reviews

Lady and the Tramp

1955

76%540 Reviews

Daddy's Home

2014

52%664 Reviews

Fences

2016

73%1,114 Reviews

Venom

2018

63%2,209 Reviews

House Party

1990

73%329 Reviews