Central Intelligence

critic Reviews

, 71% Fresh Tomatometer Score
  • Kevin Hart and Dwayne Johnson make for well-matched comic foils, helping Central Intelligence overcome a script that coasts on their considerable chemistry.
  • , Rotten Tomatometer Score
    Aramide TinubuShadow and Act
    Overall, Central Intelligence isn't 48 Hours... However, if you enjoy Hart's stand-up comedy, and his other numerous flicks, then you'll probably enjoy this one as well.
    Read full article
  • , Fresh Tomatometer Score
    Kevin MaherTimes (UK)
    This is a tongue-in-cheek buddy movie that's above average, but not too far above average.
    Read full article
  • , Fresh Tomatometer Score
    Sara Michelle FettersMovieFreak.com
    Hart and Johnson got me to laugh, their antics just ridiculous enough to keep me entertained.
    Read full article
  • , Fresh Tomatometer Score
    Roxana HadadiChesapeake Family Magazine
    Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart give Central Intelligence all the charisma they can, and through their combined sheer force of will, this comedy works.
    Read full article
  • , Fresh Tomatometer Score
    Charlotte O'SullivanLondon Evening Standard
    Summer blockbusters used to be reliably homophobic but, thanks to Johnson, this one's approach to love and lust seems genuinely new wave.
    Read full article
  • , Fresh Tomatometer Score
    Wendy IdeObserver (UK)
    It's a plot that doesn't hold up under scrutiny, particularly in the scattershot climax, but the gag rate is so high that this doesn't matter as much as it should.
    Read full article
  • , Fresh Tomatometer Score
    Zach PopeZach Pope Reviews
    Really Fun Film that makes you laugh not all the time though
    Read full article
  • , Fresh Tomatometer Score
    Matt BrunsonFilm Frenzy
    The artist formerly known as The Rock has long since proven that he has more natural acting chops than any other former muscleman-turned-thespian (sorry, Arnie), and he's absolutely riotous here.
    Read full article
  • , Rotten Tomatometer Score
    Mike MassieGone With The Twins
    Even as an excuse to provide opportunities for Johnson and Hart to play off of their disparities, the formulaic superspy gimmick is exhausting.
    Read full article
  • , Fresh Tomatometer Score
    Richard PropesTheIndependentCritic.com
    It should come as no surprise that director Rawson Marshall Thurber seriously plays up the vast differences in size and physique between Hart and Johnson.
    Read full article