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Dogma (1999) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Dogma (1999) a score of 2.7734 out of 4

based on (264) reviews

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Excellent

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Very Good

(183)

Good

(44)

Fair

(7)

Poor

(1)

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filethirteen.com

"Dogma" has a rough time of it in patches. The plot and dialogue rely heavily on the Bible itself for inspiration and plotting points. Smith explains as much as he can in layman's terms, but keeping up with it all is sometimes hard work....read the complete Dogma (1999) review at filethirteen.com

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Apollo Movie Guide (Brian Webster)

This controversial comedy follows a ‘chosen’ woman as she tries to save the world from destruction at the hands of two fallen angels. It’s an hilarious satire that’s rude and lowbrow but ultimately grounded in the idea of a loving God....read the complete Dogma (1999) review at Apollo Movie Guide (Brian Webster)

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World Socialist Web Site

Dogma is an occasionally funny and only superficially transgressive comedy about Catholicism and religion. Many notable—actors Matt Damon and Linda Fiorentino—and notorious—comedians George Carlin and Chris Rock—figures participate as members of...read the complete Dogma (1999) review at World Socialist Web Site

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Chicago Reader (Jonathan Rosenbaum)

If you're an 11-year-old boy at heart, this is undoubtedly even better than the pile of dinosaur s**t in Jurassic Park....read the complete Dogma (1999) review at Chicago Reader (Jonathan Rosenbaum)