Ben Affleck's Law of the Night is crushed by critics
Critics of leading foreign movie publications have trashed Ben Affleck's new directorial project, The Law of the Night. At the time of this writing, its rating on the site of the largest aggregator of professional reviews Rotten Tomatoes was only 28 percent. "Law of the Night" is a lot of missed opportunities. And all that this completely toothless picture is capable of is parasitizing on Ben Affleck's directorial career. The worst of his work, "wrote The Playlist author Rodrigo Perez. "Without a doubt, starting work on" The Law of the Night ", Ben Affleck wanted the best and tried to add variety to our overly uniform landscape. I regret to say that all this has soured in arrogance in the worst sense of the word", - echoes him Matt Prig from Metro. "It seems that you see the ghost of a good movie. It seems that all the components are in place, but when you see all this or try to comprehend after the session, you understand that something was clearly missing in one place or another," says the author of Variety Owen Clayberman. "The most obvious hole in this thriller is Affleck himself, who plays a tough guy with clear ideas about what is good and what is bad, with phlegmatism that obscures everything and completely excludes any meaningfulness", - wrote the reviewer The Hollywood Reporter David Rooney. Recall that the movie Call of the Night, based on the bestseller of the same name, will be released in USA on January 12, 2017. The Topic of Article: Ben Affleck's Law of the Night is crushed by critics. |
