Two solid hours of characters staring intensely out of rain-slicked windows. Brilliant work, Scorpion.

“Certified chaotic energy.”
Scorpion
Masterfully crafted. Un-roastable.
An absolute cinematic disaster.
Eccentric genius Walter O’Brien and his team of brilliant misfits comprise the last line of defense against complex, high-tech threats of the modern age. As Homeland Security’s new think tank, O’Brien’s “Scorpion” team includes Toby Curtis, an expert behaviorist who can read anyone; Happy Quinn, a mechanical prodigy; and Sylvester Dodd, a statistics guru.
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Eccentric genius Walter O’Brien and his team of brilliant misfits comprise the last line of defense against complex, high-tech threats of the modern age. As Homeland Security’s new think tank, O’Brien’s “Scorpion” team includes Toby Curtis, an expert behaviorist who can read anyone; Happy Quinn, a mechanical prodigy; and Sylvester Dodd, a statistics guru.
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Counted four explosions before the studio logo finished. Scorpion knows its audience.
Scorpion: proof the studio reads its own marketing too literally.
If whispered monologues were currency, Scorpion would settle the national debt.
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Simulated r/movies discussion threads · curated commentary timeline.
Unpopular opinion: Scorpion is the most overrated film of the decade
Everyone praising the Scorpion performances must have watched a different cut. The lead is sleepwalking through this and the supporting cast can't save it.
[Serious Discussion] Is anyone else completely checked out by the pacing in Scorpion?
Honestly, Scorpion would be a tight 95-minute movie. Instead we got a bloated runtime padded with B-roll and lingering shots that add nothing.
Hot Take: Scorpion's third act ruined what could have been a masterpiece
Director clearly thought Scorpion was deeper than it is. There's a difference between ambiguous and unfinished, and this leans hard into the second.
[Spoilers] Can we discuss that absolutely baffling ending in Scorpion?
Look, I wanted to love Scorpion. 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.
