Cruella

critic Reviews

, 75% Certified Fresh Tomatometer Score
  • Cruella can't quite answer the question of why its title character needed an origin story, but this dazzling visual feast is awfully fun to watch whenever its leading ladies lock horns.
  • , Fresh Tomatometer Score
    Angie HanMashable
    These clothes are the boldest element of a movie that otherwise wears its supposed punk-rock influences like a kid discovering Hot Topic for the first time.
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    Stephen RomeiThe Australian
    This movie is worth watching for how it looks and sounds and for Emma Thompson...
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    Wenlei MaNews.com.au
    Cruella is doing enough to be seductively fun and entertaining, at least for the first 90 minutes.
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    Rebecca LongBitch Media
    The movie is fun, stylish, and over the top (in mostly a good way), but it struggles to prove that it's more than a muddled cash grab.
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    Megan GarberThe Atlantic
    Cruella is often fun to watch, but its cavalier reversal of its core character cheapens the very idea of a corrective narrative. It takes a quintessential villain and nuances her character into oblivion.
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    Christy LemireFilmWeek (LAist)
    This becomes repetitive and one-note after you get past how deliciously wicked everyone is.
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    Francesca SteeleiNews.co.uk
    Overall this is an extremely zippy dark comedy that pays just enough attention to the tragedy of its antiheroine without ever taking itself too seriously.
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    Alan FrenchInSession Film
    Anchored by Stone's hilarious and engaged performance, Disney has finally created a worthwhile entry in its live-action formula.
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    Denise PieniazekPuesta en Escena (AR)
    The feature film in question is a journey of self-knowledge of the young Estella who becomes Cruella, who manages to build the status of the character who will define herself as “brilliant, evil and crazy”...
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    Joshua PolanskiBoston Hassle
    Whether or not this intensely directed style works here, it’s a welcomed change from the recent corporate-productional feel of the most recent crop of Disney films.
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