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- Genre : Action, Thriller
- Release Date : February 24, 2012
- MPAA Rating : R
- Duration : 101 minute(s)
- Production Budget : -
- Studio : Relativity Media
- Official Site : http://www.actofvalor.com/
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when the movie attempts to humanize them, the dialogue feels forced
Review rate : D+
by Claudia Puig [USA Today ]
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unlike the men who populate it, has an identity problem
Review rate : D
by Jeannette Catsoulis [New York Times ]
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there are enough small things to keep it interesting even when many of the big things fail
Review rate : D+
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews ]
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the well-intentioned stab at manufactured authenticity yields a mixed bag of results
by Michael Rechtshaffen [Hollywood Reporter ]
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the true bad-ass commandoes from the front lines, acting out what supposedly is a fictionalized version of one of their many missions
by Marshall Fine [Hollywood & Fine ]
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the story could have been told better
Review rate : C
by Bill Goodykoontz [Arizona Republic ]
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the script undermines the sense of authenticity at every turn
Review rate : D
by Mark Jenkins [Washington Post ]
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the result is a film with a facade of authenticity stretched across an armature of comic-book heroism and absurd villainy
by Colin Covert [Minneapolis Star Tribune ]
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the casting of active-duty Navy SEALs here makes no sense at all
Review rate : D
by Keith Phipps [AV Club ]
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sadly, everything else it does plays like an inadvertent insult to those it wants to champion
Review rate : D+
by Bill Gibron [Filmcritic.com ]
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like watching the wrestlers in dramas produced by the WWE
by Joe Neumaier [New York Daily News ]
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it's all about you-are-there adrenaline injections, a string of jolts to work up an appetite for the real thing
by Nick Pinkerton [Village Voice ]
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completely shut off any part of your brain that may dare to ask bigger questions about what you're watching and why
Review rate : A
by James Rocchi [MSN Movies ]
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blurs the line between the real and the unreal something fierce
Review rate : D+
by Kenneth Turan [Los Angeles Times ]
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as propaganda, the film is laughable
by Andrew Schenker [Slant Magazine ]
