Jurassic World
critic Reviews
, 70% Fresh Tomatometer Score- Jurassic World can't match the original for sheer inventiveness and impact, but it works in its own right as an entertaining -- and visually dazzling -- popcorn thriller.
- , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreAramide TinubuShadow and Act
Jurassic World is a visually striking thrill, packed with enough adventure to leave even the most cynical 21st century viewer in awe. Though the storyline itself brings little originality, its cheesiness is oddly endearing.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreMax WeissBaltimore Magazine
The whole thing is an elaborate fantasy, so it seems a bit churlish to say, "that's not believable!" But even a film like this needs some internal logic.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreAlex Abad-SantosVox
Jurassic World is the reason summer movies exist.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreJ. R. JonesChicago Reader
The characters are all paper-thin, but that doesn't matter because their sole purpose is to get chomped.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreChristy LemireChristyLemire.com
So basically, Jurassic World is a big-budget indictment of corporate greed, jammed with product placement for Samsung and Mercedes-Benz and Beats by Dre and Coca-Cola.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreAnthony LaneNew Yorker
There is plenty here to divert, but little to leave you enraptored. Such is the fate of the sequel: Bigger. Louder. Fewer teeth.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreMike MassieGone With The Twins
Several sequences of dinosaur carnage are expertly crafted and thoroughly entertaining, even if they're repetitive of previous entries in the franchise.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreRichard PropesTheIndependentCritic.com
It's easily the best of the sequels, but it certainly falls short of the original's sense of surprise and spontaneity that marked the original.
Read full article - , Fresh Tomatometer ScoreKelechi EhenuloConfessions From A Geek Mind
Whilst it will never touch the greatness of the original and shamelessly predictable, Jurassic World is a positive entry in the franchise.
Read full article - , Rotten Tomatometer ScoreAllen AlmacharThe MacGuffin
If you squint really hard, you might find this to be good old dumb fun. But honestly, how long can you do that before getting a headache?
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