The Magnificent Seven (2016)

The Magnificent Seven (2016)

2016 PG-13 132 Minutes

Western | Action

A big screen remake of John Sturges' classic western The Magnificent Seven, itself a remake of Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai. Seven gun men in the old west gradually come together to help a poor v...

Overall Rating

7 / 10
Verdict: Good
  • Elite Reviewer
    After a relatively disappointing summer blockbuster season, Antoine Fuqua's "The Magnificent Seven" is a welcome treat and a very well made western. Who would have thought one of the most fun, exciting summer action films would come out the first... Read the full review »
  • Manny_In_LoFi

    Manny_In_LoFi

    7 / 10
    In a time full of remakes and reboots, it's nice to know we can get at least one that doesn't suck. In order to be fair to this version, I'm in no shape or form going to compare it to the original, which by the way was also a remake of Akira Kur... Read the full review »
  • jr_blurays

    jr_blurays

    7 / 10
    This was one of my most anticipated films of 2016 as I am a HUGE fan of the western genre. This film didn't necessarily live up to the hype for me, but it was still a great time at the movies. The cast gives good performances, even if some of the... Read the full review »
  • I had so much fun with this one. Probably one of the best times I had in a theatre this year. As for pros, the proformances from Washington, Pratt and Hawke were really good. The action sequences were really great, even know there are only two or... Read the full review »
  • The Magnificent Seven is good old fashioned western fun. It's quite clear it harks back to old westerns (including the original film) in a great big ball of nostalgia. Problem is for me, it's already a genre I just don't resonate with. To start wi... Read the full review »
  • 2016's "The Magnificent Seven" is the second remake to Akira Kurosawa's 1956 Western "The Seven Samurai." And after so many films like this, it's perhaps unavoidable that The Magnificent Seven has shadows of some films that has come before - some... Read the full review »