Waterworld

 (1995)

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| Oct 21, 2009
Bigpicturebigsound.com, NY
As bad movies go Waterworld isn't really as bad as it seems.....The story is simple enough to state in a sentence:.... ... Full Review
| Oct 15, 2009
DVD Town
I find it terribly fun and horribly entertaining.....The film was bloated and well overbudget.....I feel "Waterworld" is just pure entertainment.....I love this movie.....Waterworld" is a perfect example of a summer popcorn movie..... ... Full Review
| Mar 26, 2009
Film.com
Eric's Bad Movies:....If I may employ a bit of circular reasoning, you can't make a good movie that involves pee-drinking.....Because pee-drinking automatically makes the movie bad.....no good movie has ever included such a scene..... ... Full Review
| Nov 21, 2008
Hartford Courant
Extending the length to almost three hours doesn't make it a better film. The movie is well-made but has flaws. Not only is the movie eye-catching and relevant, it probably also is destined to be, for a long time, one of a kind. ... Full Review
| Nov 06, 2008
Film.com
Set a couple of hundred years in the future, after melted polar icecaps have sunk the entire world under water, Waterworld begins with our hero, The Mariner (Costner) standing aboard his massive steel catamaran, urinating into a jar. Dubbed Kevin's Gate (and, even funnier, Fishtar ) when it was released in 1995 because of its troubled production and huge budget overruns, Kevin Costner 's notorious dystopian epic Waterworld was almost universally panned by critics. ... Full Review
| Nov 04, 2008
DVD Talk
Waterworld" is an awfully exciting picture when the plot heats up, underlining Reynolds's talents as a visual choreographer and an able summer movie craftsman. In 1995, "Waterworld" was the film to beat... ... Full Review
| Nov 04, 2008
Hartford Courant
Extending the length to almost three hours doesn't make it a better film. The movie is well-made but has flaws. Not only is the movie eye-catching and relevant, it probably also is destined to be, for a long time, one of a kind. ... Full Review
| Nov 04, 2008
courant.com
Extending the length to almost three hours doesn't make it a better film. The movie is well-made but has flaws. Not only is the movie eye-catching and relevant, it probably also is destined to be, for a long time, one of a kind. ... Full Review
| Jun 19, 2007
The Onion A.V. Club
the well-regarded if commercially underperforming Clint Eastwood-directed drama....terrible movie....Kevin Costner is as famous for his flops as his successes.....Sure, Waterworld was a grim, joyless Kevin Reynolds-directed adventure....a project of surreal idiocy.... ... Full Review
| May 29, 2007
Film.com
This is one smart, intense, well-executed flick.....This is probably my favorite film on this list.....But the guy has made some solid flicks since.....Now it would be very easy for me to make a list of his five best movies.....overall his performance is very good..... ... Full Review