The Fall Guy Reviews: Ryan Gosling Has Never Been Better

Ryan Gosling is on top form as a lovesick stunt man in The Fall Guy.

Reviews are out, and most critics are loving his chemistry with co-star Emily Blunt in Universal’s action-comedy.

It’s resulted in a ‘certified fresh’ rating of 86% on Rotten Tomatoes, a vast improvement on director David Leitch’s previous offering, Bullet Train, which managed just 54%.

There’s been a lot said about the film, like Emily Blunt revealing the inspiration behind her The Fall Guy character. The Fall Guy hits cinemas 3 May. Read on below to see what reviewers are saying.

The Fall Guy review roundup

USA Today: “Ryan Gosling brings his A game as a lovestruck stuntman.”

Empire: “With some incredible stunts and Gosling and Blunt on top form, this gloriously entertaining comedy is a love-letter to the unsung heroes of cinema.”

Financial Times: “Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt lend easy charm to madcap caper.”

iNews: “This is just the kind of uplifting, bombastic stuff we used to expect from superhero films.”

Little White Lies: “Good stunts, appalling script.”