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What a fun film!
Personally, I had a great time watching <em>'Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves'</em>! I know the general gist of the role-playing game that this is based upon but have never played/watched anything actually to do w...
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
2023Movie134 minEnglish
A charming thief and a band of unlikely adventurers undertake an epic heist to retrieve a lost relic, but things go dangerously awry when they run afoul of the wrong people.
Insights
IMDb7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes91%
Metacritic71/100
Google Users93%
Director: John Francis Daley, Jonathan Goldstein•Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Plot Summary
A charming thief and a band of unlikely adventurers undertake an epic heist to retrieve a lost relic, but things go dangerously wrong when they cross paths with the wrong people. The group must navigate a dangerous world filled with formidable foes and thrilling quests to save the day.
Critical Reception
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves was generally well-received by critics and audiences alike. It was praised for its fun, adventure-filled plot, strong performances, and faithful yet accessible adaptation of the beloved tabletop role-playing game.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its humor and engaging adventure.
- Appreciated for its charismatic cast and witty screenplay.
- Lauded as a fun and successful adaptation for both fans and newcomers.
Google audience: Audiences overwhelmingly enjoyed the film, highlighting its entertaining blend of action, comedy, and fantasy. Many found it to be a delightful surprise, with particular praise for its clever writing and satisfying payoff.
Fun Fact
The film features a dragon named Forge Fitzwilliam, voiced by none other than Tony Hawk, the legendary skateboarder, in a brief but memorable cameo.
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8 reviews
JPV852
Entertaining enough fantasy/adventure that features a fun script and seems accessible to both fans of D&D and those, like myself, who know very little about it. Also enjoyed the cast with Chris Pine showing his usual charisma and worked nic...
Wuchak
**_Rebooting the sword & sorcery series with Chris Pine and Michelle Rodriguez_**
A former member of the Harpers turned thief (Pine) amasses a group of unique individuals in order to acquire a magic relic, The Helm of Disjunction, and g...
Nathan
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves is a great movie that strikes a perfect balance between high fantasy and comedy.
The screenplay for the movie was pretty average in terms of the overall plot, but the individual story beats and set...
Louisa Moore - S...
Based on the legendary role-playing game, “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves” is nothing like what I anticipated and much better than I expected. This irresistible fantasy adventure has a healthy dose of good humor, playful charm, and...
Innovator
The numerous manuals on my shelves for 1st to 5e speak volumes of my familiarity with the game, as does the novels I own, and the numerous D&D computer games I've played, so I was ecstatic seeing the places, people, and creatures I know ver...
CinemaSerf
Now I really did enjoy this, but let's not for a moment pretend that it has much originality to it. We start with a scene borrowed from "Jurassic Park" (1993) before getting introduced to the wise-cracking "Edgin" (Chris Pine) who has been ...
Manuel São Bento
FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://www.firstshowing.net/2023/review-dungeons-dragons-honor-among-thieves-is-a-delightful-surprise/
"DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: HONOR AMONG THIEVES is one of the best fantasy films of the most recent years. Chris ...