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Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves movie review

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Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves is an immensely fun fantasy adventure. The Chris Pine and Hugh Grant-led blockbuster hits theaters Friday, March 31.

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3 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Film review: ‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ marks a new era for Wizards of the Coast

    Headline from Geek Wire ·

  2. Rollicking 'Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves' scores a critical hit

    Headline from NPR ·

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    Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves movie review

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18 articles, oldest first.

  1. Avclub

    Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves review: movie rolls a nat 20 (opens Avclub)

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    Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, and Regé-Jean Page star in this enjoyable adaptation of the classic tabletop RPG that even non-gamers will enjoy

  2. Gizmodo

    Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves Leaves Us Wanting More (opens Gizmodo)

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    Directors Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley have pulled together an earnestly funny swords-and-sorcery film worth adventuring out to see.

  3. Geek Wire

    Film review: ‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ marks a new era for Wizards of the Coast (opens Geek Wire)

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    The most Dungeons & Dragons thing about Honor Among Thieves is that its protagonists are all complete screw-ups. One of the things you have to get used to in a…

  4. The Hollywood Reporter

    ‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ Star Chris Pine on the “Big Budget, Old Fashioned Moviemaking” Magic Behind the Film (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    Coming off a debut at SXSW, the cast and crew of the D&D adventure gathered in Westwood for the film’s fifth and final premiere.

  5. The Guardian

    Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves review – passable, playful adventure (opens The Guardian)

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    There’s just about enough goofy charm, if not enough humour, in this serviceable attempt to create a new big-screen franchise from the fantasy game

  6. Wyoming Tribune Eagle

    'Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves' fun but gets carried away with itself (opens Wyoming Tribune Eagle)

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    Know a couple of things going into “Dungeons & Dragon: Honor Among Thieves.”

  7. Wall Street Journal

    ‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ Review: Dumbing Down a Nerd’s Pastime (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez and an amusingly villainous Hugh Grant star in this flat adventure film based on the classic role-playing game.

  8. Slate Magazine

    The Dungeons & Dragons Movie Is As Stupid As the Game. That’s a Good Thing. (opens Slate Magazine)

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    Honor Among Thieves is every bit as silly—and as fun—as a good D&D session.

  9. New York Post

    ‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ review: Surprise — it’s good! (opens New York Post)

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    A reboot starring Chris Pine and based on a confusing role-playing game shouldn’t work — but it actually does.

  10. Washington Post

    Review | The new ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ film mostly captures the game’s magic (opens Washington Post)

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    'Honor Among Thieves’ comes with a lot of D&D baggage, but the fantasy adventure is fun enough for even non-players to enjoy.

  11. Variety

    'Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves': An Irresistible Mash-Up (opens Variety)

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    Chris Pine and Regé-Jean Page rule in a movie that turns fantasy-culture derivativeness into its own form of fun.

  12. New York Times

    ‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ Review: They’re on a Roll (opens New York Times)

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    An ensemble cast aims to bring comedy and adventure to this film made in the image of the popular role-playing game.

  13. Entertainment Weekly

    'Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves' is a fun fantasy romp (opens Entertainment Weekly)

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    'Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves' is a welcome addition to the fantasy landscape — and it's not just for nerds. Read EW's review.

  14. CNN

    'Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves' masters the game-to-screen jump (opens CNN)

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    Game on: Exceeding any reasonable expectations, "Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves" turns out to be a whole lot of fun, serving up a smart-alecky version of "The Lord of the Rings" that doesn't require knowledge of the underlying game.

  15. The Washington Free Beacon

    REVIEW: ‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    When I was watching Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, I found myself wondering at the strange and somewhat unfamiliar feeling it was inducing in me. I couldn’t place it until it suddenly hit me: This is fun.

  16. Digital Trends

    Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves movie review (opens Digital Trends)

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    Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves is an immensely fun fantasy adventure. The Chris Pine and Hugh Grant-led blockbuster hits theaters Friday, March 31.

  17. NPR

    Rollicking 'Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves' scores a critical hit (opens NPR)

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    A game cast, solid jokes and a refreshingly light touch when it comes to adapting the deep lore of the beloved tabletop role-playing game make for a breezily fun film for Nerd and Normal alike.

  18. Vail Daily

    The Movie Guru: ‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ a retro fantasy delight (opens Vail Daily)

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    “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves” is the ‘80s fantasy movie you never knew you were missing. In addition to beautifully capturing the spirit of the classic role-playing game, the new movie also evokes the...

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