The tennis is good, the filming and editing of the tennis even better in the French sports melodrama

Full Review | Original Score: 2.5/4 | Aug 30, 2021

[The] movie presents this character and this situation with little insight beyond his obsession and with an increasing reliance on assorted clichés.

Full Review | Original Score: 2/4 | Aug 27, 2021

"Final Match" is a winner, adroit at probing the obsessive mindset of a star athlete and his tortured battle with his ego and past failures on the court.

Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/4 | Aug 26, 2021

Genuinely poignant, captivating and profound. Like many great sports films, it's not really about the sport.

Full Review | Original Score: 8.91822/10 | Aug 25, 2021

As invested in the human story as it is in its tennis.

Full Review | Aug 25, 2021

Character studies don't get more intense or complex than Quentin Reynaud's new film, Final Set... Alex Lutz as Thomas Edison is a revelation.

Full Review | Aug 25, 2021

Reynaud, in Final Set, achieves what few directors have in elevating the sports film genre to cinematic art.

Full Review | Original Score: 8/10 | Aug 23, 2021

Final Set will appeal to anyone who has picked up a racket or has felt conflicted about how far they would, could go to win.

Full Review | Aug 23, 2021