Army of Thieves
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Army of Thieves

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In this prequel to Zack Snyder's Army of the Dead, German safecracker Ludwig Dieter (Matthias Schweighöfer who also directs) leads a group of aspiring thieves on a top-secret heist during the early stages of the zombie apocalypse.

2021127 minsGermany, USANetflix
ActionAdventureCrimeHorror
Director:
Matthias Schweighöfer
Writer:
Shay HattenZack Snyder
Cast:
Matthias SchweighöferNathalie EmmanuelRuby O. FeeStuart MartinGuz KhanJonathan CohenNoémie NakaiPeter SimonischekTrent GarrettJim High

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Army of Thieves | Reviews

A brisk riff on the old heist movie formula, this Army of the Dead spin-off movie is inessential viewing—but a good time nonetheless.

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Variety

Variety

One of those bombastically blithe and fanciful Netflix action movies, in this case with a romantic heart.

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Hollywood Reporter

Hollywood Reporter

Slick, enjoyably playful entertainment.

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The New York Times

The New York Times

A winking attitude doesn’t make the extremely tired formula any less rote or tiresome.

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RogerEbert.com

RogerEbert.com

An admittedly fun second half... can't make up for the dull set-up.

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Independent

Independent

There’s no drive to it, no sense of purpose.

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Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

It's a big movie with skimpy ideas.

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The Guardian

The Guardian

While Army of the Dead was a horror movie with a heist, Army of Thieves is a heist movie without any horror, more formulaic and less memorable but still slickly effective...

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A.V. Club

A.V. Club

The pace becomes interminable; stakes are nowhere to be found...

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San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle

An amusing two hours in the industrial manner of most films made for Netflix...

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Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago Sun-Times

The very definition of entertaining...

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