 On another aggregator, Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 71 out of 100, based on reviews from 43 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "B+" on an A+ to F scale.Justin Chang of "Variety" called "Edge of Tomorrow" "a cleverly crafted and propulsively executed sci-fi thriller", saying that the film was director Doug Liman's best since "The Bourne Identity" (2002).