There is no excuse for basing a screenplay on taking seriously a well known urban myth and writing it as if the audience believes the myth.
Did no one up the entire production line step out and call bullshit on the discredited 'we only use 10% of our brain,' idea? I am so embarrassed by seeing actors I admire, Scarlett Johansson and Morgan Freeman, deliver solid performances on the basis of an ...
July 31, 2014
Andres Gomez - 3/10
I've also struggled to appreciate several o Luc Besson's movies but this is is by far the worst one.
A lot of jibber-jabber bullshit with sexy Scarlett Johansson, lots of FX, predictable ending in Paris and a pointless car race on its streets.
Better spend your time on something else ...
September 17, 2014
John Chard - 7/10
Ignorance brings chaos, not knowledge.
Lucy is one of those films that brings about furious reactions, it is after all a science fiction type action thriller. They always divide film fans right from the off. It's a film that to all intents and purposes needs to be viewed just as a cinematic experience, as a piece of popcorn fodder that may try to be something more cerebral, but ultimately is a ...
November 7, 2015
Lucy
The average person uses 10% of their brain capacity. Imagine what she could do with 100%.