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Metascore
5 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com
- 100Film ThreatFilm ThreatBomb City isn’t a phenomenal effort for a first-time director, it’s a phenomenal film, period.
- The film’s message, which it wields like a war chain, is a timeless one: Don’t be such a dick to people because they look different from you. We all live in Bomb City: One stray match and the whole thing will explode.
- 70VarietyJoe LeydonVarietyJoe LeydonBomb City will keep you in its grasp during every moment leading to its climactic violence. And it won’t let go until the closing credits roll.
- 70The Hollywood ReporterJohn DeForeThe Hollywood ReporterJohn DeForeAn empathetic drama ready to put straight-laced audiences in the shoes of a maligned subculture.
- 30Los Angeles TimesRobert AbeleLos Angeles TimesRobert AbeleThe message is lost in this laughably deck-stacked journey, a movie-long version of "They started it!"