"The Dog Stars" Reviews Are In

"The Dog Stars" Reviews Are In

The reviews are in for Ridley Scott’s post-apocalyptic thriller “The Dog Stars” and the results…aren’t good. With 66 reviews counted, the film sits at just 39% (5.3/10) on Rotten Tomatoes along with a 51/100 on Metacritic. To put that in perspective, the film sits about on par with Scott’s “Hannibal” and “Kingdom of Heaven” theatrical cut – a little below his “Robin Hood” and a little above his “The Counselor”. Reviews indicate star Jacob Elord…

Ridley Scott’s ‘The Dog Stars’ Makes a Disappointing Debut, Earning One of the Lowest Ratings of His Career

Ridley Scott's The Dog Stars receives one of the lowest Rotten Tomatoes ratings ahead of release.

‘The Dog Stars’ review: Ridley Scott’s postapocalyptic drama falls short

"The Dog Stars," starring Jacob Elordi, Josh Brolin and Margaret Qualley, is a modest movie limited in scope, writes our reviewer.

‘The Dog Stars’ Review: Ridley Scott’s Good Looking Boys of Summer Apocalypse Bores [C-]

If the American Dream is an apocalypse, then who are the dreamers in the wasteland? Ridley Scott’s The Dog Stars, an adaptation of Peter Heller’s 2012 novel, constantly throws this question to its audience, but Scott and screenwriter Mark L. Smith relay little interest in the thornier facets of the premise’s bleakness, happier, instead, to…