Criminal Minds
2005 · Crime / Drama / Mystery / Thriller

Criminal Minds

BURN INDEX · PLATFORM AVG
LOCKED
19%
COMMUNITY LEDGER · 0 ROASTS REGISTERED
SALT SHAKER · PLATFORM AVG
LOCKED
25%
COMMUNITY LEDGER · 0 SALT SHAKES LOGGED
TOTAL LEDGER ENTRIES FOR THIS TITLE · 0 · LIVE
ICE COLD · STRUCTURALLY PERFECT
ICE COLD · 0–20%

Masterfully crafted. Un-roastable.

CERTIFIED COOKED · 71–100%

An absolute cinematic disaster.

No synopsis available. Probably for the best.

— THE CRITIC'S ROAST

🚬 LIGHTING A CIGAR OFF THE SCREENPLAY…

— AUDIENCE VERDICT TAGS · LIVE10 TAGS
— THE DOSSIER
RELEASE DATE
2005
RUNTIME
GENRE
Crime / Drama / Mystery / Thriller
PLOT SUMMARY

Synopsis withheld out of mercy.

STARRING CAST

Cast information unavailable.

— SUBMIT A ROAST

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@TRAILER_TROLL2026-01-28 17:00 UTC

I've seen screen savers with more depth and fewer unnecessary lens flares than Criminal Minds.

@AISLE_GHOUL2026-01-14 10:00 UTC

If Criminal Minds was a meal, it'd be unsalted rice with extra ego.

@POPCORN_CRITIC2026-01-07 01:00 UTC

Criminal Minds is a cinematic experience designed specifically for film students who want to feel superior at dinner parties.

@CREDITS_FLEE2026-01-03 03:00 UTC

Criminal Minds thinks "scary" means turning the lights off and slamming a kitchen drawer.

— FROM THE WILD

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r/boxoffice · u/ExpositionDump🔥 4.4k points

[Serious Discussion] Is anyone else completely checked out by the pacing in Criminal Minds?

Look, I wanted to love Criminal Minds. 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/flicks · u/MidnightMatinee🔥 2.2k points

Unpopular opinion: Criminal Minds is the most overrated film of the decade

Everyone praising the Criminal Minds performances must have watched a different cut. The lead is sleepwalking through this and the supporting cast can't save it.

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r/TrueFilm · u/PopcornPhilosopher🔥 4.7k points

The cinematography in Criminal Minds is doing all the heavy lifting and it shows

Honestly, Criminal Minds 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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r/criticalkino · u/MidnightMatinee🔥 1.6k points

Hot Take: Criminal Minds's third act ruined what could have been a masterpiece

Just got out of Criminal Minds 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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