“The Nice Guys,” starring Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe, is sitting extremely well with critics. So well in fact, that the crime caperย has a whopping 97 percent on Rotten Tomatoes.
Set in 1970s Los Angeles, the film directed by Shane Black and produced by Joel Silverย is being described as “groovy,” “meticulous entertainment” that is “breathlessly crammed with goodies.” Gosling and Crowe’s dynamic is praised by most of theย critics, including TheWrap’s Alonso Duralde.
“Ultimately, it’s the comedic rapport between Gosling and Crowe that makes this enterprise work,” he wrote in his review.