David Ayer’s ‘Bright’ Is a ‘Mythic, Fairytale Mess’ and 8 Other Disastrous Reviews
Yikes — looks like David Ayer’s “Bright” should’ve been left in the dark.
The reviews are in for the Netflix film, and critics have given the film starring Will Smith and Joel Edgerton a collective 32 percent on Rotten Tomatoes.
“To prepare for writing ‘Bright,’ it seems Max Landis decided to throw every cop film cliche into a Cuisinart, put it on the high setting and leave the top off,” wrote The Associated Press’ Mark Kennedy. “This film is what happens when Harry Potter throws up on ‘Training Day,’ ’16 Blocks,’ ”The Wire,’ ’48 Hours’ and ‘Police Academy.