Critic Reviews for Edge Of Tomorrow on Moviebuff.com

Edge of Tomorrow was directed, with energy and élan, by Doug Liman

Joe Morgenstern, The Wall Street Journal

The time-shifting sci-fi thriller 'Edge of Tomorrow' has perfectly encapsulated what it is to be a summertime moviegoer

Jake Coyle, Yahoo News

'Edge of Tomorrow' has perfectly encapsulated what it is to be a summertime moviegoer

Deccan Chronicle Source, Deccan Chronicle

Witty, clever, thrilling – it could easily be the blockbuster of the year

Andy Lea, The Daily Star

'Edge of Tomorrow' is one of Cruise's most compelling and nuanced performances in this genre

Reagan Gavin Rasquinha, The Times of India

'Edge of Tomorrow' is high-tech, action-packed, and full of top-notch special effects

Adam Mast, Suindependent.com

This is a sure-fire hit

Stella Papamichael, Digital Spy

'Edge of Tomorrow' - where the movie wants to have its cake and eat it too

Mark Meszoros, The Morning Journal

'Edge of Tomorrow' is a generally super-smart sci-fi action thriller that's mostly unpredictable, and a pleasure to watch

David Blaustein, ABC News

The film explores plenty of alternate possibilities, but leaves us wondering about enough to feel engaged without everything being spelled out for us

Starship Looper, CraveOnline

'Edge of Tomorrow' is an enjoyable action film, which doesn’t pretend to be any more than that

Juhi Matta, BookMyShow

'Edge of Tomorrow' is a surprisingly imaginative summer action movie, it ends up being a deliciously subversive kind of blockbuster

Chris Nashawaty, Entertainment Weekly

If you catch the film in a cinema with decent sound, you’ll be ducking the bullets as if you were there

David Edwards, Mirror Online

A witty, clever, character-driven bit of science fiction wonderfulness, full of suspense, surprise, tension, and an unexpected poignancy

MaryAnn Johanson, FlickFilosopher.com

'Edge of Tomorrow', the science-fiction war movie that weds Starship Troopers with Saving Private Ryan with Groundhog Day, it means a lot of fun

Jeff Labrecque, Entertainment Weekly

Edge of Tomorrow is a film that truly only comes around once in a generation

Ben Gourlay, TweakTown

'Edge of Tomorrow' has everything you could ask for in a summer blockbuster

Elizabeth Weitzman, Daily News America

'Edge of Tomorrow' is so well-done that a few little issues hardly mute its adrenaline

Jack Giroux, Film School Rejects

'Edge of Tomorrow' represents a superb display of bravura film making – especially in the editing department, thanks to editor James Herbert

Scott A Mantz, Access Hollywood

'Edge of Tomorrow' is a welcome return not only for Cruise, but for a few other talents

Stephen Whitty, Nj.com

'Edge of Tomorrow' is one to be enjoyed a number of times for a number of various high points it brings to the game

Jeremy Kirk, First Showing

'Edge of Tomorrow' feels like the ideal summer blockbuster, in that it's loaded with action and spectacle

Chris Bumbray, JoBlo.com

It's a razzle-dazzle triumph, and one we can't wait to experience again and again and again

Drew Taylor, Indiewire

The movie has an organic intelligence and a sense that it, too, exists outside of linear time

Matt Zoller Seitz, Roger Ebert

'Edge of Tomorrow' may not be a faithful adaptation of Hiroshi Sakurazaka's novel All You Need Is Kill but it's a damn energetic one

Sukanya Verma, Rediff

Edge of Tomorrow: Enormously entertaining

Venky Vembu, The Hindu

'Edge of Tomorrow' will leave you breathless and grinning

Kristy Puchko, Cinema Blend

It has a fantastic original idea story, it has great special effects, its funny, and it has powerhouse performances from its actors

Dustin Heller Hoosier, Fox 59 News

'Edge of Tomorrow' is a Gold Medal performance that stumbles on landing and gets the Silver

Germain Lussier, Slash Film

'Edge of Tomorrow' is science fiction at its finest and in its purest form

Edward Douglas, ComingSoon.net

'Edge of Tomorrow' - A smart combination of technique and tangibles, after a long time one has come across a film that employs 3D to great effect

Anuj Kumar, The Hindu

'Edge of Tomorrow' will keep you on edge, guaranteed

Peter Travers, Rolling Stone

The special effects were done very well and any action scenes were really exciting

Brian Maitland, Moviepilot.com

'Edge of Tomorrow' feels sharper and more clever than it might have been in other hands, and for a big summer star vehicle, that's surprise enough

Alonso Duralde, The Wrap

'Edge of Tomorrow' owes a great deal to past science-fiction films, but even more to the world of video games

Adam Lubitow, Rochester City Newspaper

Rather than try to replicate the nonstop barrage of a first-person shooter, this one takes its cues from the microadjustments of stealth and adventure games

Sam Adams, Indiewire

The film depends on Cruise and Blunt to carry nearly every scene, and they share an unlikely chemistry as two war-weary strategists trying to find a superior enemy’s one weakness

Brooke Corso, The Monitor

The effects are exciting, convincing and gritty in the chaotic Normandy battle action, which is filmed in a vivid you-are-there style

Todd McCarthy, The Hollywood Reporter

At its best, 'Edge Of Tomorrow' is a cross between Groundhog Day and Saving Private Ryan, even enjoying a little of the former’s humour and the latter’s intensity

Dave Bradley, SFX

'Edge Of Tomorrow' is never better than when it finds equal drama in what his battles do to him, whether or not he defeats the bad guy and moves on to the next level

Keith Phipps, The Dissolve

'Edge of Tomorrow' has just the right cast both in front of and behind the camera, who play to their strengths and have fun with their weaknesses

Shalini Langer, Indian Express

'Edge of Tomorrow' feels like a very enjoyable video game in hard mode

Mihir Fadnavis, Mid Day

The movie offers a clever spin on Cruise’s frequent journey as a leading man

Jamie Graham, Total Film

'Edge of Tomorrow' may borrow liberally from other science fiction movies, but its a knowing blend of mixed and matched elements that, as it plays out, feels freshly observed and original and unpredictable

Bill Wine, CBS Local

Doug Liman’s sharp new sci-fi fantasy places the eternally youthful star in a repeating loop to save the earth from aliens

Richard Corliss, Time.com

Edge of Tomorrow is impressive enough for what it is, with trace hints that it could’ve been something a little bit greater, had the filmmakers chosen to delve even deeper into their characters and story

Kofi Outlaw, Screen Rant

No matter how much Tom Cruise tries to mess with genre conventions in 'Edge of Tomorrow', he ultimately repeats what has gone before.

Chris Tilly, IGN

It's a pleasure to see a film so utterly brazen about its own derivative nature

Jonathan Romney, The Guardian

'Edge of Tomorrow' consistently has a feeling of forward motion, even momentum, and the filmmakers always keep things clear so that viewers always know exactly where they are in the story

Mick LaSalle, SFGate

No doubt Tom Curise is an ageing star but he can still give the younger lot a run for their money

Rohit Khilnani, India Today

Edge of Tomorrow is entertaining from start to finish to start to finish to start to finish

Nathalia Aryani, San Diego Entertainer Magazine

'Edge of Tomorrow', the science fiction blockbuster in which Tom Cruise most resembles a video-game version of himself

Tim Robey, The Telegraph

The pleasure of 'Edge of Tomorrow' is that its not an action movie first and foremost, but rather a cheeky little puzzle picture in expensive-looking blockbuster drag

Justin Chang, Variety

A playful and frantic science-fiction twister which mimics the best while offering something fresh and most importantly thrilling

Dan Jolin, Empire Online

'Edge Of Tomorrow's' long, rich middle act sets it apart, as the film keeps finding new ways to play with its central gimmick

Keith Phipps, The Dissolve

'Edge of Tomorrow' - A film about repetition, it never feels tired

Rajeev Masand, BookMyShow

'Edge Of Tomorrow' comes along, and it looks like there is still hope

Ann Hornaday, Washington Post

'Edge of Tomorrow' is an intelligent, self-reflexive summer blockbuster with an eye for castigating proliferate franchise mentalities

Clayton Dillard, Slant Magazine