@POPCORN_CRITIC2026-01-14 16:00 UTC
Even the popcorn looked bored during Burn Notice.
“Straight to the compost bin.”
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2007 · Adventure / Drama / Crime
Burn Notice
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Masterfully crafted. Un-roastable.
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An absolute cinematic disaster.
A formerly blacklisted spy uses his unique skills and training to help people in desperate situations.
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RELEASE DATE
2007
RUNTIME
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GENRE
Adventure / Drama / Crime
PLOT SUMMARY
A formerly blacklisted spy uses his unique skills and training to help people in desperate situations.
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@CREDITS_FLEE2026-01-22 09:00 UTC
Burn Notice is a cinematic experience designed specifically for film students who want to feel superior at dinner parties.
@RATIO_RAT2026-01-11 00:00 UTC
Burn Notice treats "worldbuilding" the way a toddler treats a fruit bowl — enthusiastically, briefly, then forgotten.
@REEL_DEAL2026-01-20 02:00 UTC
I've seen screen savers with more depth and fewer unnecessary lens flares than Burn Notice.
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Why is Burn Notice rated highly on Roasted Tomatoes?+
Burn Notice (2007) is praised with a low burn score on Roasted Tomatoes with a Burn Index of 25/100. A formerly blacklisted spy uses his unique skills and training to help people in desperate situations.
What streaming era or audience vibe does Burn Notice fit best?+
Burn Notice works best as a modern catalog staple for adventure fans. With a Burn Index of 25/100, pair it with viewers who can handle that heat level.
Is Burn Notice worth watching according to Roasted Tomatoes?+
Burn Notice scores 25/100 Burn — Roasted Tomatoes recommends it as a confident watch.
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r/flicks · u/ContinuityKaren🔥 3.9k points
[Spoilers] Can we discuss that absolutely baffling ending in Burn Notice?
Rewatched Burn Notice last night and noticed even more plot holes than the first time. The motivations don't track at all once you stop and think about act two.
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r/flicks · u/ReelTalkRanter🔥 4.8k points
Hot Take: Burn Notice's third act ruined what could have been a masterpiece
Just got out of Burn Notice and I'm convinced critics are being paid in residuals. Two genuinely good scenes do not make a film. Convince me otherwise.
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r/boxoffice · u/ExpositionDump🔥 0.9k points
Unpopular opinion: Burn Notice is the most overrated film of the decade
Look, I wanted to love Burn Notice. The trailer had me hyped. But sitting through the second hour felt like a homework assignment. The dialogue is exposition stacked on exposition and the score keeps telling me how to feel.
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r/TrueFilm · u/ThirdActTrouble🔥 1.2k points
[Serious Discussion] Is anyone else completely checked out by the pacing in Burn Notice?
Honestly, Burn Notice would be a tight 95-minute movie. Instead we got a bloated runtime padded with B-roll and lingering shots that add nothing.
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