Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker Reviews

Movie Reviews

• the filmmaking and storytelling lack spark

  by Mark Olsen [Los Angeles Times ]

• the action and gadgetry aren't flashy enough to captivate young kids, and there's no emotional substance or pop-culture resonance to attract older ones

  by Joe Williams [St. Louis Post-Dispatch ]

• not sophisticated enough

  by Rich Cline [Shadows on the Wall ]

• does not come close to the gold standard of suspense and wit set by the original Spy Kids

  by Pam Grady [Reel ]

• A shake 'n' bake Brit teen-spy actioner, without a smidgeon of originality, humor or involving characterization

  by Derek Elley [Variety ]

• a pretty-boy hero who isn't that interested in being a spy and saving the world

  by David Mercier [FilmJudge ]

• a lame and disappointing affair

  by Ray Bennett [The Hollywood Reporter ]
• Reviewed by Michael Esposito [Chicago Tribune ]
• Review rate : C Reviewed by Gregory Kirschling [Entertainment Weekly ]
• Reviewed by Stan Urankar [Sun Newspapers of Cleveland ]
• Reviewed by Eric Lurio [Entertainment Insiders ]

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