Movie Info
Genre :
DramaRelease Date :
August 12, 2005MPAA Rating :
RDirector :
John DahlStarring :
Benjamin Bratt, James Franco, Connie Nielsen, Joseph Fiennes, Mark Consuelos
REVIEWS RATE:
Critics 
Readers 
[Rate It]
“..Well-meaning, but ultimately dull..”
by Shawn Dwyer [Hollywood]
“..well, great..”
by Julian Boyance [Movie-Vault]
“..there's nothing that remarkable..”
by Bill Muller [The Arizona Republic]
“..the boredom..”
by Scott Brown [Entertainment Weekly]
“..terrific, suspenseful battle scenes..”
by James Verniere [Boston Herald]
“..starts slowly and contains too many subplots..”
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]
“..refreshes and gratifies..”
by Ed Blank [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]
“..old-fashioned..”
by Terry Lawson [Detroit Free Press]
“..often impressive and inspirational..”
by Duane Dudek [The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel]
“..mostly educational..”
by Robert Denerstein [Denver Rocky Mountain News]
“..just okay..”
by Edward Douglas [Comingsoon]
“..it's neither rousing nor inspiring..”
by Wade Major [Boxoffice Magazine]
“..it's exciting, enthralling stuff..”
by Jeff Vice [Deseret News, Salt Lake City]
“..it may not attract a wide enough audience to earn big medals at the boxoffice..”
“..isn?t all that great..”
by Marc Savlov [Austin Chronicle]
“..is predictable and offers very few trademarks of a war film...”
by Lee Tistaert [Lee's Movie Info]
“..has more passion, grit..”
by Christian Ghigliotty [The Cinema Source]
“..everything about this movie is as good as it gets...”
by Tony Medley [Tony Medley]
“..arrives with the dull thud of a bomb that fails to detonate on impact...”
by Nick Schager [Slant Magazine]
“..a stubbornly old-fashioned movie..”
by Joe Williams [St. Louis Post-Dispatch]
“..a sadly mediocre movie..”
by Tim Knight [Reel]
“..a noble failure..”
by Wesley Morris [Boston Globe]
“..a muddled movie..”
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]
“..a gorgeous-looking film..”
by Chris Barsanti [Filmcritic]
“..a fine film..”
by David Germain [The Dallas Morning News]
“..a debacle..”
by Peter Keough [The Boston Phoenix]
Reviewed by Sheri Linden [The Hollywood Reporter]
Reader's Reviews
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posted by Mmbrolnn on Jul 15, 2009