The Blue Lagoon is a lovely story, but even more, it's a story about love.

| May 8, 2023

Yes, the cinematography by Nestor Alamendros leaves you breathless, but the content makes your kids the same old stupid.

| Jan 4, 2021

There's a goofiness surrounding the whole ordeal, primarily due to the scripting and acting; the dialogue is mediocre and the performances aren't terribly convincing.

| Original Score: 5/10 | Aug 31, 2020

Fourteen-year-old Shields has the physical attributes of someone ten years older, but her acting is still somewhere this side of Annette Funicello.

| Original Score: 2/5 | Aug 2, 2020

The Blue Lagoon is closer to Robinson Crusoe Goes Club Med than to its original source. It's a fantasy island conceived at poolside in Beverly Hills and executed by tourists to the Fiji Islands. Shallow water, indeed.

| Apr 28, 2018

There have come to be certain conventions of the genre, and it's an annoyance that The Blue Lagoon keeps violating them.

| Feb 6, 2018

It's all very, very silly.

| Original Score: 2/5 | Feb 1, 2018

"The Blue Lagoon" is a plump sitting duck, waiting to be roasted by sarcastic spectators.

| Oct 17, 2017

Lots and lots of nudity, bad acting in '80s survival tale.

| Original Score: 2/5 | Sep 23, 2014

Their romance is enhanced by Nestor Almendros' exquisite photography (and Basil Poledouris' score), as is the stunning beauty of the Fiji island where it was filmed.

| Jul 22, 2008

At a little over 100 minutes, the film feels as if huge chunks of it were edited out for pace; however, the wrong chunks have been cut.

| Original Score: 1/4 | Jul 25, 2007

Full Review | Original Score: 1/5 | Mar 9, 2006

The only thing blue about the movie is the sea, and the way you'll feel after wasting your time on this dose of 'tasteful', 온라인카지노추천 commercial-style, nudity.

| Feb 9, 2006

Full Review | Original Score: 2/5 | Jul 2, 2005

The Blue Lagoon is the dumbest movie of the year.

| Original Score: 0.5/4 | Oct 23, 2004

[It] has a nonsensical glaze that contributes to the inadvertent merriment.

Full Review | Original Score: 1.5/5 | Aug 30, 2004

Full Review | Original Score: 1/5 | Mar 27, 2004

Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Oct 15, 2003

Full Review | Original Score: 1/5 | Aug 22, 2003

Full Review | Original Score: 0/5 | Aug 2, 2003