There's something light and insubstantial about this movie. It almost floats away as you watch it.
50
The Hollywood ReporterKirk Honeycutt
The Hollywood ReporterKirk Honeycutt
Glorious so-bad-it's-good entertainment.
50
Entertainment WeeklyScott Brown
Entertainment WeeklyScott Brown
Special kudos go to Walker, for his dead-on impression of a time-traveling 2x4, and the perpetually hysterical O'Connor, who delivers one of the most grating performances in history.
40
VarietyRobert Koehler
VarietyRobert Koehler
Lacks the consistent tone, pace and point of view for either a science fiction thriller or medieval war adventure.
40
Slate
Slate
This isn't a movie of hoary Sherwood Forest clichés. It manages, through sheer artistic force, to stoop below cliché--to seem both fresh and rotten at once.
An instant contender for cult status on the midnight-movie circuit, where lines like "Do we look like quantum wormhole specialists?" will be given the respect they deserve.
Until Timeline reaches its flaming-trebuchet-siege finale -- which should impress anyone who's never seen "The Two Towers" -- it has the stirring production values of an episode of the Tia Carrere action series "Relic Hunter," but with only a fraction of the acting talent and intellectual heft.