Reviews
Mary Magdalene
Directed by Garth Davis · starring Rooney Mara, Joaquin Phoenix and Chiwetel Ejiofor
- 4 from the press
- 6.5 · 6 votes
Mary Magdalene: reviews
Reviews
6.5 6 votes
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What the critics say average 5.7 from 4 outlets
- 6.7 IndiewireEric Kohn
What emerges is the definition of a mixed blessing: a film of (often literal) peaks and troughs, scattering occasional moments of grace.
Read - 6.0 EmpireDan Jolin
An interesting new take on a very well-known tale and a praiseworthy act of revisionism, but one which doesn?t ultimately deliver on its early promise.
Read - 5.0 The Hollywood ReporterStephen Dalton
'Mary Magdalene' is an uneasy viewing experience, ponderous and disjointed in places, but also crafted with conviction and a strong aesthetic vision
Read - 5.0 VarietyGuy Lodge
Hushed, deliberate and realised with considerable care and beauty, the resulting film has its heart entirely in the right place; its pulse, unfortunately, is far harder to locate.
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Questions about the reviews of Mary Magdalene
- What score does Mary Magdalene have?
- Readers give it 6.5 (6 votes). The critics, 5.7 on average from 4 reviews.
- What do the critics say about Mary Magdalene?
- The highest score is Indiewire’s (6.7) and the lowest Variety’s (5.0).