Review of Wilson (2017) by Abdulmalik A — 17 Feb 2018

Weak plotting leaves Wilson's Woody Harrelson and ace supporting cast stuck in neutral.

This review of Wilson (2017) was written by Abdulmalik A on 17 Feb 2018.

Wilson has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Ethan L (615) on 19 Jul 2017

I like the idea, but the execution leaves much to be desired. C-…

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By Alistair Harkness (1,042) for Scotsman (1,471) on 28 Jun 2017

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By Mel H (33) on 10 Mar 2018

ONE OF THE worst movies I've ever seen! Nothing enjoyable about watching it, didn't seem like anybody made any effort with the script…

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By Mike B (1,929) on 24 Jun 2017

Decent dramady. Harrelson is great. [6/10]…

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By Chandler H (73) on 23 Oct 2017

Bored, turned off after 10 min or so. Comic was awesome, movie just dull…

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By Wayne M (365) on 04 Oct 2017

Wilson is the story of the prickly man played by Woody Harrelson who questions life and his life as well…

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By Michael A. Smith (689) for MediaMikes (371) on 27 Oct 2017

Carried along by a brilliant performance by Woody Harrelson, Wilson is based on the very dark graphic novel by Daniel Clowes…

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By Troy K (898) on 12 Mar 2018

It's okay, but would have been a lot better if it had been more believable…

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By Christopher Llewellyn Reed (298) for Film Festival Today (161) on 29 Jan 2018

Ultimate misfire though it may be, at least it's an artistically ambitious one, almost deserving of another half-star rating. Almost…

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By Adam R (2,773) on 02 Aug 2018

A strange comedy. It was watchable, but I didn't care for how it turned out. (First and only viewing - 12/31/2017)…

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