r/moviecritic

929k members
r/moviecritic is a subreddit with 929k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses movie, movies, review, opinion, and actor, and they frequently recommend/review movie recommendations, cyberpunk movies, and soundtrack.
A subreddit for movie reviews and discussions

Popular Themes in r/moviecritic

#1
Pain & Anger
: "I showed The Fifth Element (one of my favorites) with to friends and they all hated it"
4 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Zoomer stepson refuses to engage with airbud film festival.. seeking advice"
2 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "I made the entire Criterion Closet as a website - browse all 1,247 films by walking the shelves and pulling any one off!"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/moviecritic

#1

Movie

: "This sequence in Civil War is easily one of the most intense scenes in modern cinema. Jesse Plemons completely owned those seven minutes and made them the best part of the Movie."
266 posts
#2

Movies

: "28 Years Later and 28 Years Later : The Bone Temple Movies, cinema done right"
86 posts
#3

Review

: "Disclosure Day (2026) Review: Steven Spielberg’s Return to Sci-Fi Wonder"
59 posts
#4

Opinion

: "The four horsemen of the overplayed Reddit movie Opinions"
57 posts
#5

Actor

: "If you had to pick one Actor who can play absolutely anything, who would it be?"
20 posts
#6

Favorite

: "Happy 45th birthday to Natalie Portman!! What’s your Favorite role she played?"
20 posts
#7

Scene

: "This sequence in Civil War is easily one of the most intense Scenes in modern cinema. Jesse Plemons completely owned those seven minutes and made them the best part of the movie."
13 posts
#8

Character

: "William H. Macy’s “Little Bill” from Boogie Nights (1997) is one of the most emotionally broken movie Characters ever"
11 posts
#9

Looking For A Movie

10 posts
#10

Horror

: "The whole cast was impressive, with Amy Madigan standing out in particular. The Horror and mystery elements complement each other perfectly, making Weapons a gripping watch. Highly recommended."
8 posts

Products Discussed in r/moviecritic

#1
1917
5.0 from 1 review
#2
The Prestige
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Sin City
5.0 from 1 review
#1
Upgrade
4.7 from 3 reviews
#2
Alita: Battle Angel
4.0 from 3 reviews
#3
Strange Days
5.0 from 2 reviews

Soundtrack

20 reviews
#1
Quentin Tarantino
5.0 from 12 reviews
#2
Hans Zimmer
5.0 from 2 reviews
#3
John Williams
5.0 from 1 review

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Yearly
+99k members(11.9%)

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Last updated: June 22, 2026