Child 44 | Full Movie | Movies Anywhere

Despite several glaring issues, there's enough interesting stuff in Child 44 to merit your attention.

Although the muddled, complicated subplots spin the film in too many directions to make Child 44 a truly successful adaptation of its source material, the allure of its leading performances are enough to make it worth a watch.

The myriad plot strands never come together to make a cohesive whole; despite the best efforts of the impressive ensemble cast.

It's sad to see such talent going to waste, not to mention what could have been a compelling and arresting tale, the result, however, is a flat, dreary and messy drama.

... an anachronistic and failed proposal; worse: it sounds false and feels false. [Full review in Spanish]