Indiana Jones and the Relic of Destiny made its debut last Thursday (18) during the 2023 Cannes Film Festival. Harrison Ford’s farewell to the franchise earned five minutes of applause from the audience and almost brought the actor to tears. However, reviews of the film from seasoned critics were mixed.
Find out what journalists who saw the film had to say:
David Ehrlich, critic of the famous place of the cinema indiewirerejected Indiana Jones 5.
Not only is Indiana Jones and the Relic of Destiny an almost complete waste of time, it’s also an overly convoluted reminder that some relics are best left exactly where they are.
David Ehrlich, for IndieWire
Robbie Collin, from The Daily Telegraphhe also objects to the film, calling it “a counterfeit version of a priceless treasure”.
Kevin Maher, from the paper Times, was more balanced. The critic wrote it Indiana Jones and the Relic of Destiny “Not as bad as Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. The bad news is, it doesn’t get much better.” However, he praised Harrison Ford’s charisma.
On the other hand, the critic of place of culture empireJohn Nugent praises continuation of franchise Indiana Jones sans Steven Spielberg, which is “exactly where fans expect it to be (franchise references).” It still underlines the sober tone of the film, unusual and different from other blockbusters.
Geoffrey Macnab, da The independenthighlighted precisely the aspects that distinguish it Indiana Jones and the Relic of Destiny like a “blockbuster”.
Despite being an expansive and very uneven film, The Relic of Destiny delivers exactly what you expect from an Indiana Jones adventure: chases, explosions and an epic fight sequence atop a moving train.
Geoffrey Macnab, for The Independent
Indiana Jones and the Relic of Destiny
Indiana Jones 5 opens in Brazil on June 29.
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