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127 Hours

Overview


Genre :

Drama, Thriller

Release Date :

November 05, 2010 (Limited)

MPAA Rating :

R

Director :

Danny Boyle

Starring :

James Franco, Amber Tamblyn, Kate Mara, Clemence Poesy, Lizzy Caplan, Kate Burton, Darin Southam

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Go! Watch this movie. You'll regret if not seeing it.    Readers  5 of 5 [Rate It]

3.5 of 4

“..triumphant 127 Hours pays fitting tribute to Aron by being thrillingly alive..”
by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone]
4 of 5

“..Thrillingly directed, superbly written and featuring a terrific central performance from James Franco..”
by Matthew Turner [ViewLondon]
5 of 5

“..significant, moving, and extraordinary..”
by Sean O'Connell [Filmcritic.com]
5 of 5

“..it's shattering, but it's also exhilarating to watch..”
by Rich Cline [Shadows on the Wall]
3 of 4

“..it contains a scene so disturbing in its blistering, realistic gore that some will be forced to turn away..”
by James Berardinelli [Reel Views]
3.5 of 4

“..an against-all-odds survival saga..”
by Carrie Rickey [Philadelphia Inquirer]
4 of 5

“..a youthful, adventurous audience is most likely to turn this into a sizable hit..”
by Pete Hammond [Box Office Magazine]
3 of 4

“..a triumphant story..”
by Stephen Whitty [Newark Star-Ledger]
“..a passionate, bloody argument for engagement with the world..”
by Dan Kois [Village Voice]
4 of 5

“..a film so emotionally and intellectually involving..”
by Betsy Sharkey [LA Times]
4 of 4

“.."127 Hours" is easily one of the year's best movies..”
by Lou Lumenick [New York Post]
4 of 5
Reviewed by Peter Bradshaw [The Guardian]
3.5 of 5
Reviewed by Joe Neumaier [NY Daily News]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Ed Gonzalez [Slant magazine]

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