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Tetris (2023)

2023 • 1h 58m • Drama, History • R
On September 20, 2026
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Reviews — Tetris

Audience write-ups from TMDB

CinemaSerf

6/10
Jun 17, 2023

It’s an entertaining account of how "Tetris" transitioned from a simple game enjoyed in the Soviet Union to a globally successful handheld title generating substantial profits. The story revolves around “Stein” (played by Toby Jones), someone who recognized the potential and managed to bring it to a games exhibition, where it was then secured by the determined “Hank” (Taron Egerton), intent on profiting from this blo

Nathan

7/10
May 16, 2023

Tetris, with Jon S. Baird at the helm, proves to be a diverting and energetic movie that finds a way to combine a realistic narrative with a breezy feel. The writing is excellent; it's tight and keeps viewers interested from beginning to end. Although there’s some older-fashioned “America versus Russia” messaging that felt a little behind the times, the storyline still held my attention. I did find the ending stretch

Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots

7/10
Apr 23, 2023

Given the subject matter, one might anticipate that a film detailing the origins of a straightforward stacking block computer game would be unremarkable and dull; however, director Jon S. Baird and writer Noah Pink deliver “Tetris” with a polished Hollywood feel. The movie recounts the genuinely astonishing story of how one of the world’s most well-known video games made its way to players across the globe. It's a na

Peter McGinn

7/10
Apr 16, 2023

It tells the tale of Tetris's journey from the Soviet Union to global recognition, though how much of it is true remains unclear since I haven’t looked into the real events behind it. There's apparently a documentary available with many of the individuals portrayed in this film, which could be worth checking out. Regardless, the movie moves quickly and holds your attention, so I can overlook minor inaccuracies. My

Manuel São Bento

7/10
Mar 30, 2023

The movie "Tetris" presents an enjoyable and educational account of the history behind one of the most well-known video games. The film incorporates charming pixelated visuals and a suitable level of humor, along with the game’s recognizable soundtrack, which helps the two-hour runtime feel quick. While it doesn't showcase groundbreaking narrative techniques within its category, and won’t necessarily be a life-alteri

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