Danny Ocean reunites with his old flame and the rest of his merry band of thieves in carrying out three huge heists in Rome, Paris and Amsterdam – but a Europol agent is hot on their heels.
In this sprawling oglefest, such things as 'narrative' and 'story' are remote little abstractions indeed.
– Desson Thomson,
Washington Post,
10 Dec 2004
fresh:
May be one of the most glamorous, goofy and heartfelt films about failure ever made.
– Ella Taylor,
L.A. Weekly,
11 Dec 2004
fresh:
It does the hard work of being a light, smartly turned-out amusement, the sort of thing that's becoming more and more rare on the movie landscape these days.
– Stephanie Zacharek,
Salon.com,
11 Dec 2004
rotten:
Some of the bits are hysterical, but others fall flat.
– Jeff Strickler,
Minneapolis Star Tribune,
11 Dec 2004
rotten:
Hits a new low in condescending facetiousness, with no fewer than 15 performers of varying talents, tongues firmly in cheeks, undercutting all the genre's action conventions while camping up a storm on two continents.