Mahmoud Mahdy
Tomatometer-approved critic
The Gorge (2025)
63%
4/10
“Sets up an intriguing premise but fails to deliver on its potential, especially in its second half” –
FilmGamed
Mar 6, 2025
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Gladiator II (2024)
70%
6/10
“Impresses with stunning visuals and a stellar cast but struggles to match the emotional depth and originality of its predecessor, leaving mixed impressions despite its ambition.” –
FilmGamed
Dec 2, 2024
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The Substance (2024)
89%
8.5/10
“A cleverly crafted film that places gore in the middle of fame and beauty, without the lack of wit and sarcasm, to effectively challenge society's obsession with youth.” –
FilmGamed
Nov 13, 2024
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Wake Up (2023)
71%
6.5/10
““Wake Up” is like “Home Alone” with horror taking the place of fun at every turn” –
FilmGamed
Oct 24, 2024
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Joker: Folie à Deux (2024)
31%
3.5/10
“Like Arthur Fleck, I fantasize about a world where this movie was never made .. and I dance and sing a lot in that world.” –
FilmGamed
Oct 13, 2024
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Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)
93%
7.5/10
“In the hands of any filmmaker, other than Scorsese, Mollie and her family would've turned into fleeting images covered in dust with the focus shifting towards how the crimes occurred and how far they went. Problem is .. I can't decide which I prefer!” –
FilmGamed
Jun 5, 2024
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House of Gucci (2021)
62%
6.5/10
“Can't be called bad .. can't be perceived as worthy” –
FilmGamed
Dec 4, 2021
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Reminiscence (2021)
37%
5.5/10
“The film indeed has an extent of creativity and smart twists that the audience will be able to enjoy .. if they can make it past the first half” –
FilmGamed
Aug 28, 2021
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Crisis (2021)
66%
7/10
“If I walked out of Crisis with the amount of knowledge and awareness that I learnt, then it was a time well spent .. and I didn't walk out with just that.” –
FilmGamed
Aug 19, 2021
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Black Widow (2021)
79%
6/10
“In a film that is mostly colourless, David Harbour stands out with an undeniable shade of red.” –
FilmGamed
Jul 24, 2021
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I Care a Lot (2020)
79%
4/10
“Would've played as a good chapter in the eternal struggle between David and Goliath, only if David was a bloodsucker of helpless old people” –
FilmGamed
Feb 27, 2021
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Project Power (2020)
61%
4.5/10
“I hear high concept ideas like this from aspiring writers all the time and I always think, this can't be enough to make a good screenplay, let alone a good film” –
FilmGamed
Aug 22, 2020
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The Banker (2020)
78%
8/10
“Much fresher and richer than what you'd think looking at it from the outside.” –
FilmGamed
Apr 23, 2020
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Knives Out (2019)
97%
9/10
“Knives Out is further proof that the key factor behind exceptional success in 2019 cinema is risk taking.” –
FilmGamed
Dec 30, 2019
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Ad Astra (2019)
83%
7/10
“Ad Astra is a significant film, an original film, a smart film, an impressive film .. but it's not enjoyable.” –
FilmGamed
Oct 15, 2019
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It: Chapter Two (2019)
62%
4.5/10
“Chapter 2 can only be described as too messy until it gets too organized and then goes back to the worst mess I can imagine.” –
FilmGamed
Sep 11, 2019
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Toy Story 4 (2019)
97%
9/10
“Toy Story 4 might not have a lot of new things going but it's still an amazingly fresh film.” –
FilmGamed
Jul 15, 2019
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John Wick: Chapter 3 -- Parabellum (2019)
89%
8.5/10
“I think by now it's safe to say that John Wick films are the standard setting products for the entire genre” –
FilmGamed
Jun 24, 2019
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Shazam! (2019)
90%
8.5/10
“A fun superhero movie and not just for the reasons that usually make superhero movies fun” –
FilmGamed
May 21, 2019
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Us (2019)
93%
9/10
“A very significant horror film with a real core, an entertaining story, incredible performances and excellent execution” –
FilmGamed
Apr 8, 2019
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Capernaum (2018)
90%
9.5/10
“Capernaum will take a top spot in my list for the best films I've seen and will never watch again.” –
FilmGamed
Mar 17, 2019
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Captain Marvel (2019)
79%
6.5/10
“Captain Marvel is an ordinary film in the place of the awesome film some of us were expecting.” –
FilmGamed
Mar 10, 2019
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The Sisters Brothers (2018)
87%
9/10
“The Sisters Brothers is one of the hidden gems of 2018. It holds a great artistic value and it's still a lot of fun to watch.” –
FilmGamed
Mar 2, 2019
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Velvet Buzzsaw (2019)
61%
8/10
“It's not Nightcrawler only because it's not relatable for everyone, but it's not by any means a lesser story or cinematic product” –
FilmGamed
Feb 21, 2019
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Glass (2019)
37%
3/10
“A wagon carrying dramatic garbage advancing on rails at a constant pace to reach a destination where nobody ever wanted to go” –
FilmGamed
Feb 14, 2019
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