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Time - Richard Corliss | Screenrush Barometer:  |
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'The art is in what we're privileged to watch: a perfectionist who quietly pushes himself to prove he's still got it.' |
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New York Times - Manhola Dargis | Screenrush Barometer:  |
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'In the end, all you can expect from such manufactured lives ? and perhaps all that we're really due ? are glimmers of the figure left amid the fractured and distorting funhouse mirrors.' |
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The Observer - Casper Llewelleyn Smith | Screenrush Barometer:  |
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'It's no Thriller, but it's not half Bad' |
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Empire - Ian Freer | Screenrush Barometer:  |
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'This Is It delivers neither the full-on Jackson stage experience or a revealing portrait of his complex mindset. Yet it does not dishonour his memory and you can't deny the power of the music.' |
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The Guardian - Andrew Pulver | Screenrush Barometer:  |
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'a testament of a kind, and it could have been a lot worse.' |
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The Sunday Times - Rebecca Nicholson | Screenrush Barometer:  |
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'This is a morbid curiosity, and doubtless it will be a profitable one, but shouldn't stand as the "final curtain call" that Jackson promised his fans back in March.' |
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The Independent - Kaleem Aftab | Screenrush Barometer:  |
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'No thriller, this is just bad' |
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Evening Standard - David Smyth | Screenrush Barometer:  |
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'If Jackson's backers hadn't needed the cash, our imaginations might have done a better job of filling in the blanks.' |
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