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Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is portrayed in Jobs by Josh Gad. The eccentric industry legend had his say on the film in the comments section of Gizmodos review.

Jobs, the Ashton Kutcher-starring Steve Jobs biopic, is now out in U.S. cinemas -- but critics are less than impressed.

Ashton Kutcher as Steve Jobs in Jobs.

Im grateful to Steve for his excellence in the i-era, Wozniak comments, and his contribution to my own life of enjoying great products, but this movie portrays him having had those skills in earlier times.

As for Two and a Half Men star Ashton Kutchers portrayal of the Apple co-founder, opinion is a little more varied.

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The Guardian takes the cake for the most scathing critique, writing, If Stern turned this product in at Apple, Jobs woJobs reviews roundup What the critics have to sayuld have taken a big steaming dump on it and handed it back to him and no one would be able to tell what was the turd and what was the movie.

The movie, which has a 25 percent rating on Rotten Tomatoes, focuses too much on Jobs career and leaves little room for a human connection, according to The Washington Post, which writes that director Michael Sterns effort spends way too much time on backroom personnel dealings than on encounters that might help us understand, on a deep level, the title character.

Hows Ashton?

The San Francisco Chronicle is more complimentary, saying,new york asian escort model He looks like him,Social Networking walks like him, and he really gets into his skin.

The eagerly awaited biopic of Apple founder Steve Jobs is now out in theaters -- but some critics are less than impressed.

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Wozniaks view

Tech blog MacWorld comments, You get a workmanlike, conventional, and ultimately uninspired look at Steve Jobs and the technological revolution he helped lead. Thats a perfectly acceptable result, but an odd one considering that none of those adjectives apply to the man himself or the products he helped build.

CNET reviewed the film when it premiered at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year, saying, My primary disappointment was in how shallow the film felt, given the extensive historical record.

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Tech site Mashable called out the same issues, arguing that the movie barely scratches the suce of the events it portrays.

He really does nail the mannerisms, Gizmodo says, though reception elsewhere is mixed. Mashable says, Youd be forgiven for thinking it was actually Jobs giving the keynote that opens the film, but goes onto note that when it comes to mimicking the real Jobs delivery, Kutcher just cant come close. The Guardian writes that Kutcher is like a gas-soaked rag that never gets the spark to light on fire.

The New York Times opens its biting review with, It would drive Steve Jobs nuts to know that the new movie about his life has all the appeal of a PowerPoint presentation.

I felt bad for many people I know well who were portrayed wrongly in their interactions with Jobs and the company, Woz writes. The movie ends pretty much where the great Jobs finally found product success (the iPod) and changed so many of our lives.

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