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By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 03 Sep 2014

Pfister seems afraid to recognize the humor inherent in a story that requires Johnny Depp to become a grim sort of Max Headroom…

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By Scott Mendelson (400) for Forbes (586) on 31 Jul 2014

It is not only a bad film, it is a rather boring film…

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By Felix Vasquez Jr. (1,949) for Cinema Crazed (1,907) on 30 Jul 2014

Just think of junk like Lawnmower Man, and The Mangler 2, and you pretty much sum up what director Wally Pfister tries to pass off as a sophisticated…

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By Paul Chambers (522) for Movie Chambers (386) on 25 Jul 2014

Ambitious, but poorly realized, Transcendence is a movie with forward-thinking ideas that fails to gel as a narrative…

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By Jeff Beck (630) for Examiner.com (1,617) on 20 Jul 2014

While Transcendence starts out with a fascinating premise, it loses its way pretty quickly by turning into a sappy and ultimately silly film…

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By Pablo Villaça (1,590) for Cinema em Cena (1,589) on 18 Jun 2014

Parece não fazer a menor ideia acerca das ideias que pretende defender, dos conceitos que quer apresentar ou mesmo da natureza de seus próprios…

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By Greg Maki (546) for Star-Democrat (Easton, MD) (546) on 18 Jun 2014

With its overriding fears of artificial intelligence and technology in general, Transcendence feels like it was made at least 15 years too late…

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By Jeff Vice (1,455) for Cinephiled (42) on 08 May 2014

Transcendence' winds up being in the position of being the first - but certainly not the last - big disappointment of the 2014 Summer Movie Season…

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By Matthew Pejkovic (770) for Matt's Movie Reviews (913) on 05 May 2014

Transcendence neither thrills nor illuminates…

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By David Denby (676) for New Yorker (1,403) on 04 May 2014

Transcendence looks and sounds like a Christopher Nolan film that got attacked by malware…

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By Ken Hanke (2,234) for Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC) (2,247) on 01 May 2014

It is streets ahead of most of what we get that is labeled science fiction. It's intelligent. It explains its premise -- within reason…

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By David Stratton (799) for The Australian (781) on 01 May 2014

Nevertheless, Transcendence is superior to most other sci-fi films these days; it's briskly paced, consummately made and never boring…

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By Paul Byrnes (441) for Sydney Morning Herald (1,256) on 01 May 2014

With actors this good, we'll go almost anywhere, even unto that silliness…

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By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 30 Apr 2014

Built on a set of intriguing moral and ethical conundrums involving our relationship with rapidly evolving computer technology, but it finds…

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By Rebecca Barry Hill (44) for Flicks.co.nz (982) on 29 Apr 2014

A relatively entertaining way to upload your consciousness for 119 minutes…

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By Steve Persall (1,105) for Tampa Bay Times (1,287) on 28 Apr 2014

Transcendence is a movie without villains, thrills or, after Nolan fanboys show up, much of an audience…

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By David Keyes (623) for Cinemaphile.org (616) on 28 Apr 2014

What an empty and misguided movie this is…

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By Michael Atkinson (678) for Sight and Sound (827) on 27 Apr 2014

[A] pallid and self-serious genre trifle…

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By Mark Kermode (1,002) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 26 Apr 2014

Anyone with a fondness for broad canvas, ideas-heavy sci-fi should ignore the negative scuttle and give Transcendence the benefit of the doubt…

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By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 26 Apr 2014

no doubt there's an interesting movie to be plotted along [these] lines. But for all its pretension, Transcendence isn't it…

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