What is the Metascore for Don't Look Up?

Don't Look Up has a Metascore of 49 out of 100 on Celluloid.

Where can I watch Don't Look Up?

Don't Look Up is available on Netflix. Availability varies by region — check your local streaming guide.

What countries is Don't Look Up streaming in?

Don't Look Up streams on Netflix in India; Netflix in Indonesia; Netflix in Japan; Netflix in Malaysia; Netflix in Nigeria; Netflix in Pakistan; Netflix in the Philippines; Netflix in South Africa; Netflix in South Korea; Netflix in Thailand; Netflix in Turkey; Netflix in the United Arab Emirates; Netflix in the United Kingdom; Netflix in the United States. Subscription availability only; rental and purchase options may differ.

Don't Look Up

Directed by Adam McKay · 2021 · Last reviewed August 31, 2026

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Answer Summary

Don't Look Up (2021) earns a 61% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Audiences (77%) responded more warmly than critics (55%).

Quick Verdict

Calculated from 4 available inputs: Celluloid editorial rating, Metascore, Letterboxd and IMDb. Audience sentiment is shown separately and never changes the composite. See how we calculate scores.

61%

Celluloid Score Recommended

4-input transparent breakdown

55% Editorial Rating

77% Audience snapshot · excluded

49 Metascore

★★★☆☆ Letterboxd 3.4

7.2 IMDb /10

Watch Trailer

Runtime: 2h 18m
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio , Jennifer Lawrence , Meryl Streep , Cate Blanchett , Rob Morgan , Jonah Hill , Mark Rylance , Tyler Perry , Timothée Chalamet , Ron Perlman
Streaming: Netflix
Country: United States
Language: English

Official theatrical poster for Don't Look Up (2021)

Theatrical release

Where to watch

Netflix

Where to watch Don't Look Up by country

Country	Streaming on
India	Netflix
Indonesia	Netflix
Japan	Netflix
Malaysia	Netflix
Nigeria	Netflix
Pakistan	Netflix
Philippines	Netflix
South Africa	Netflix
South Korea	Netflix
Thailand	Netflix
Turkey	Netflix
United Arab Emirates	Netflix
United Kingdom	Netflix
United States	Netflix

Subscription availability, refreshed from TMDB. Rental and purchase options may differ.

Why this score?

Celluloid's editorial rating is reserved (55/100).
General viewers mostly liked it (77%).
Celluloid Score 61% combines 4 verified rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately.

Best for

Crowd-pleaser seekers — audiences liked it more than critics

Not ideal for

Viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films

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Is Don't Look Up worth watching?

Yes — Don't Look Up earns a 61% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

Celluloid Verdict

McKay’s end-times satire — DiCaprio’s frantic astronomer can’t make the world look up at the comet.
Celluloid editorial verdict

Audiences (77%) responded more warmly than critics (55%).

What is Don't Look Up about?

Two astronomers go on a media tour to warn humankind of a planet-killing comet hurtling toward Earth. The response from a distracted world: Meh.

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