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‘The Instigators’ movie review: Matt Damon-led heist comedy should have rocked, but does not
4 months, 2 weeks ago

‘The Instigators’ movie review: Matt Damon-led heist comedy should have rocked, but does not

The Hindu  

Caper movies are fun and when you have one with Doug Liman, who directed adrenaline-charged movies including Mr. & Mrs. Smith and Edge of Tomorrow, reuniting with his The Bourne Identity lead, Matt Damon, you expect fireworks. The Instigators Director: Doug Liman Cast: Matt Damon, Casey Affleck, Hong Chau, Michael Stuhlbarg, Paul Walter Hauser, Ving Rhames, Alfred Molina, Toby Jones, …

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Review: Matt Damon and Casey Affleck play half-smart criminals in overfamiliar ‘The Instigators’
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Review: Matt Damon and Casey Affleck play half-smart criminals in overfamiliar ‘The Instigators’

LA Times  

Moviegoers and critics often say that what they want more from films is originality. In a sense, a superb subpar film is similar to pulling off a heist — a minor crime, perhaps, but one that’s better executed than the bungled robbery at the center of “The Instigators,” a shaggy action-comedy almost good enough to forgive its shopworn elements. Never …

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Review: In ‘The Instigators,’ a heist goes terrifically wrong
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Review: In ‘The Instigators,’ a heist goes terrifically wrong

Associated Press  

Though depression lurks around the edges of “The Instigators,” Doug Liman’s heist movie is a loosely amiable return to South Boston for Matt Damon and Casey Affleck, who also co-wrote the film. First, “The Instigators” works in a large percentage of today’s top character actors — among them Michael Stuhlbarg, Alfred Molina, Ving Rhames, Toby Jones and Paul Walter Hauser …

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