Review of Victor Frankenstein (2015) by Dawn N — 22 Jan 2017

Slow and unengaging. stopped about 40 mins in.

This review of Victor Frankenstein (2015) was written by Dawn N on 22 Jan 2017.

Victor Frankenstein has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Matt S (1,994) on 22 May 2017

So most like they tried to steal some pages out of the Sherlock Holmes movies but unfortunately with the horrible script the movie just did…

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By Julia Alexander (47) for Polygon (677) on 31 May 2017

There isn't enough emotional backstory given to McAvoy's character to care about whether or not he manages to bring the monster to life…

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By Fatsan L (1) on 07 Nov 2017

I really don't get the world right now, IT'S A GOOD MOVIE! Why did the critics hate it so much…

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By Sarah Ward (538) for Flicks.com.au (38) on 15 Jul 2018

Both actors are sorely wasted, though they each try their best to enliven the lumbering script…

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By Robert Kojder (605) for Flickering Myth (680) on 03 Dec 2017

Nowhere near as torturous to endure as last year's I, Frankenstein, but it's bland, dull, and forgettable…

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By Amy P (296) on 30 Apr 2017

I went in with low expectations, and enjoyed the heck out of this movie. McAvoy and Radcliffe RULE…

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By John M (4,356) on 18 Sep 2017

It was what I hoped it would be. Well acted, believable in its world. Will suggest it to others…

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By Joann A (6) on 11 May 2017

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By Josh K (585) on 11 Feb 2018

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By Aaron R (726) on 06 May 2017

Irrational beginning sets up the plot that rewrites a classic... it turned out as you expected…

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