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Genre :

Action, Adventure, Drama

Release Date :

December 08, 2006

MPAA Rating :

Director :

Mel Gibson

Starring :

Rudy Youngblood, Dalia Hernandez, Jonathan Brewer, Morris Birdyellowhead, Carlos Emilio Baez, Ramirez Amilcar, Israel Contreras, Israel Rios

REVIEWS RATE: Critics Readers [Rate It]

“..some impressive visuals and plenty of kinetic action [but] the film is extremely thin on plot..”

by David Mercier [FilmJudge]

“..lacks the socioreligious immediacy of The Passion of the Christ..”

by Tim Knight [Reel]

Review rate : B

“..astonishing, id-soaked work..”

by Lisa Schwarzbaum [Entertainment Weekly]

“..a visually dynamic film..”

by Andrea Chase [Killer Movie Reviews]

“..a simple and effective adventure story..”

by Duane Dudek [The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel]

“..a remarkable film..”

by Todd McCarthy [Variety]

“..a first-rate epic build around one man's will to survive to rescue his family..”

by Kirk Honeycutt [The Hollywood Reporter]

“..a breathtaking journey..”

by Bruce Newman [San Jose Mercury News]

Reviewed by Ed Blank [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]

Reviewed by Ty Burr [Boston Globe]

Reviewed by Ed Gonzalez [Slant Magazine]

Reviewed by Michael Phillips [Chicago Tribune]

Reviewed by Kenneth Turan [Los Angeles Times]

Reviewed by John Thomason [Orlando Weekly]

Reviewed by Joe Williams [St. Louis Post-Dispatch]

Reviewed by Bill Muller [The Arizona Republic]

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