The film received , currently holding a 56% on Rotten Tomatoes . While many critics praised the performances and the expansion of the lore, others felt it struggled to justify its existence without Jason Bourne himself.
According to critics, it sits near the bottom of the franchise, though it often fares slightly better than the 2016 return of Matt Damon in Jason Bourne . Tomatometer Score The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) The Bourne Identity (2002) The Bourne Supremacy (2004) (2012) 56% Jason Bourne (2016)
Despite the split reviews, it was a box-office success, grossing $280 million worldwide on a $125 million budget. Community Perspectives
Jeremy Renner was widely praised for his "magnetic" and physical performance as Aaron Cross. The film’s action sequences, particularly the climactic motorcycle chase in Manila, were noted for their high production value.