Borderlands fingerprintRelentless energy, striking style, light on feelings.
Pulse-pounding and breakneck
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
Some slapstick and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Games, the future, and pop culture
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
Standout cinematography, editing, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Pulse-pounding and breakneck
Fast from start to finish.
Borderlands is pulse-pounding, breakneck, and epic.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
Some slapstick and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some slapstick and sharp wit.
Games, the future, and pop culture
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around games, the future, and pop culture. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Standout cinematography, editing, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, editing, and visual style stand out.
Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every movie. Select a row to see all of them.
Chaos loves company.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Borderlands is included with a subscription to Peacock, YouTube TV, and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 30/100 (IMDb 4.7, Rotten Tomatoes 10%, and Metacritic 26). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
1 h 41 min
Borderlands runs 1 h 41 min.
No. It's adapted from a video game.
Not quite. Audiences rate Borderlands higher (39) than critics (18). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
No. It cost about $115 million to make and earned $33 million worldwide, 29% of its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States, Luxembourg.
+76GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Borderlands in 90 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 25 storytelling tropes for Borderlands, including You Don't Look Like You, Death World, Foreshadowing.
4.7
