- Richard12 oktober 2025This one’s loud, fast and unapologetically thin. Based on the Capcom video game series, Monster Hunter throws Milla Jovovich into a sandstorm and out the other side into a monster infested dimension. There’s not much plot, just survival, spectacle and oversized creatures with names you’ll forget before the credits roll. It’s a Paul W.S. Anderson movie, so you know what you’re getting: kinetic chaos, minimal exposition and Milla looking cool while everything explodes. Monster Hunter is the kind of movie that blurs into background noise unless you’re actively hunting for monster mayhem. It’s not great. But if you’re in the mood for sand, swords and screeching beasts, it delivers just enough.
- Hakihiko25 februari 2025A Visually Impressive but Shallow Adaptation "Monster Hunter" delivers plenty of action and spectacle, staying visually faithful to the game's world with massive, well-designed creatures and thrilling fight sequences. The CGI is impressive, and the monster battles provide some exciting moments that fans of the franchise may appreciate. However, beyond the action, the film lacks depth. The story is thin, with minimal character development and a weak script that fails to create emotional investment. The dialogue often feels clunky, and the pacing is uneven, making some scenes drag while others rush through key moments. While Milla Jovovich gives a solid performance as the lead, the characters remain underdeveloped, making it hard to truly connect with them. As a mindless action movie, "Monster Hunter" can be entertaining in short bursts, but it struggles to offer anything beyond visual spectacle. It had the potential to be a great adaptation but ends up feeling like just another generic action film with little staying power.
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Monster Hunter was released on 3 september 2020.
Monster Hunter was directed by Paul W. S. Anderson.
Monster Hunter has a runtime of 1 u, 43 m.
Monster Hunter was produced by Jeremy Bolt, Martin Moszkowicz, Dennis Berardi, Paul W. S. Anderson, Robert Kulzer.
Een portaal vervoert luitenant Artemis en een elite-eenheid van soldaten naar een vreemde wereld waar machtige monsters met dodelijke wreedheid regeren. Geconfronteerd met meedogenloos gevaar, ontmoet het team een mysterieuze jager die misschien wel hun enige hoop is om een weg naar huis te vinden.
The key characters in Monster Hunter are Artemis (Milla Jovovich), The Hunter (Tony Jaa), Admiral (Ron Perlman).
Monster Hunter is rated 16.
Monster Hunter is a Fantasie, Action, Adventure film.
Monster Hunter has an audience rating of 7 out of 10.
Monster Hunter had a budget of US$ 60 mln..
Monster Hunter has made US$ 42,1 mln. at the box office.