Director Nicolas Winding Refn infuses an amalgam of several standard stories with an unassailable armor of cool to protect the indefatigable loneliness at its center.

| Original Score: 4/5 | Aug 26, 2024

Drive is basically the coolest movie ever. Its dreamlike, electronic soundtrack -- perfect for travel at night -- layers meaningful messages into a violent fairy tale about an unconventional hero.

| Apr 20, 2023

A patient, Jean-Pierre Melville-esque character study with flourishes of action. But it's more about atmosphere than adrenaline.

| Original Score: 4/4 | Mar 8, 2023

Refn affirms his talents as a genre filmmaker and indulges in excesses and clichés reminiscent of '70s and '80s productions. [Full review in Spanish]

| Original Score: 7/10 | Oct 4, 2022

Underneath the crafty and stylish surface lies a fairly simple and conventional action thriller.

| Original Score: 3.5/5 | Aug 20, 2022

One of the most iconic and stylish films of the twenty-first century

| Jun 2, 2022

...with no end of great, if ludicrous, fight choreography and stunt work, it is a guilty pleasure for action fans par excellence...

| Feb 24, 2022

Action buffed down to its essence and serving the purpose of an emotional reaction rather than a strictly visceral one

| Jan 10, 2022

Working from Hossain Amini's compelling, "driving" narrative script, director Refn delivers a masterclass in mood creation, playing with camera angles, shadows, film speed and sound to keep the audience fully engrossed.

| Original Score: 4.5/5 | Dec 8, 2021

Drive's bravura opening highlighted that there's more than one way to execute a nail-biting car chase, especially when operating on an indie budget.

| Sep 20, 2021

Nicolas Winding Refn had an extremely distinct vision and saw something different in rom-com heartthrob Ryan Gosling. And when those two things collided, damn, was it cool.

| Jul 28, 2021

The movie looks fantastic and is still the best-looking example of the 2010s neon-aesthetic renaissance that it helped kick off.

| May 5, 2021

Poetic with its minimalism, excessive in its violence, and artistic with its presentation.

| Original Score: 6/10 | Nov 30, 2020

Mulligan has made quite the career for herself in highly acclaimed yet frequently under-seen films.

| Original Score: 3.5/4.0 | Sep 6, 2020

A violent yet stylish film that is very well made

| Jun 29, 2020

In 'Drive', a film directed by Danish director Nicolas Winding Refn, we find an ingenious mix of the best of road cinema from the 70s and neo-noir criminal intrigue. [Full review in Spanish]

| Original Score: 7/10 | Jun 24, 2020

Nicolas Winding Refn demonstrates an incredible understanding for the neon-infused loneliness of L.A. and its crime world underpinnings.

| Original Score: 3.5/4 | May 4, 2020

This story affected me. I'll be watching Drive for the rest of my life, and I recommend it to anyone looking for a disturbing and romantic ride.

| Apr 1, 2020

It was a surprising Action Crime Drama that totally has you in the end of your seat anticipating on what will happen next.

| Original Score: A | Jan 11, 2020

Calculating. Methodical. High gloss. Slick. Polished. Drive is the neo-noir thriller of the year.

| Nov 26, 2019