Determinedly bizarre, psychologically inquisitive and in the end rather wonderful.
– Tom Huddleston,
Time Out,
11 Sep 2016
fresh:
The movie presents its plot like a ridiculous gamble, and keeps pulling it off, somehow managing to justify its existence.
– Eric Kohn,
indieWIRE,
12 Sep 2016
rotten:
"Colossal" takes diminishing advantage of an amusing premise, one that seems made for satirical treatment yet is executed with an increasingly awkward semi-seriousness the characters aren't depthed (or likable) enough to ballast.
– Dennis Harvey,
Variety,
21 Sep 2016
fresh:
A surprisingly deft story about a particular type of toxic masculinity that has everything to do with wanting to loom large over another person, to keep them cowering in your shadow.
– Alison Willmore,
BuzzFeed News,
26 Sep 2016
fresh:
I have not felt this kind of catharsis while watching a film in a long time.