“…evokes the sense of loss and mourning of the granddaddy of these pictures, 1954’s Gojira.”

“Vigorously made, but still feeling creakily of another filmmaking era…”

“A master class in hitmanship given by a deluded teacher…”

“Don’t pull the plug on the MCU just yet.”

“Character and story remain Edwards’ bugaboo…”

“…has an enchanting, out-of-time quality.”

“Stingy with the stunts…”

“…allows Indy to nobly, creakily hang up his hat and whip, leaving the rest of us in an increasingly exhausted multiverse of capes and cowls.”

“An expansion of the first film aesthetically, emotionally, thematically, and spiderly…”

“Another imaginative, emotive, and astonishingly animated fantasia from Makoto Shinkai…”