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- 02:45 PM, Apr 26
The Road Reviews
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- Genre : Thriller, Drama
- Release Date : November 25, 2009
- MPAA Rating : R
- Duration : 119 minute(s)
- Production Budget : 20
- Studio : Dimension Films
- Official Site : http://www.theroad-movie.com/
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Movie Reviews
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When director John Hillcoat and writer Joe Penhall decided to turn Cormac McCarthy's grim fable The Road into a film, they were setting themselves up for failure
by Chris Barsanti [Filmcritic.com ]
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well-made but almost unbearably grim
Review rate : B by Gary Thompson [Philadelphia Daily News ] -
The Road seem like one more heavy burden that, frankly, no one needs
Review rate : B- by Owen Gleiberman [Entertainment Weekly ] -
The Road isn't a masterpiece
by Steven Rea [Philadelphia Inquirer ]
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The Road is undoubtedly one of the fall's most anticipated offerings
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews ]
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pitiless and close to greatness
by Colin Covert [Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune ]
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monochromatically gray and oppressively grim
by Joe Williams [St. Louis Post-Dispatch ]
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dark, bleak and nightmarish but also stirring and beautiful and optimistic
by Rene Rodriguez [Miami Herald ]
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A sobering chaser to the apocalyptic swill of 2012
Review rate : B- by Scott Tobias [Onion AV Club ] -
"The Road" doesn't dare, can't dare, and is the lesser thing
by Ty Burr [Boston Globe ]
- Review rate : B- Reviewed by Scott Tobias [Onion AV Club ]
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Reviewed by Claudia Puig [USA Today ]
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Reviewed by Stephen Whitty [Newark Star-Ledger ]
- Reviewed by Kenneth Turan [LA Times ]
- Reviewed by A.O. Scott [NY Times ]
