the film plays like an old-fashioned Hollywood B-picture with a bland hero, lots of drinking and brawling and a lot of over-acting
by Sandra Hall[Sidney Morning Herald (Australia) ]
Russell Mulcahy's "In Like Flynn" triumphs as a disgracefully entertaining romp that packs an unexpected emotional wallop; the real breakout here is British actor Clive Standen, comprehensively stealing the show in a flashy supporting role
Errol Flynn biopic is a delightful, rapid-fire romp; This is a fun film constructed in a smart way: an anti-high art picture that happily prioritises embellishing legend over recreating life