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Shooter

Overview


Genre :

Action, Drama, Thriller

Release Date :

March 23, 2007

MPAA Rating :

R

Director :

Antoine Fuqua

Starring :

Mark Wahlberg, Michael Pena, Danny Glover, Kate Mara, Elias Koteas, Rhona Mitra, Rade Sherbedgia, Ned Beatty, Wesley Snipes, Lena Headey

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  4 of 5 [Rate It]

3 of 4

“..worth the price of admission..”
by James Berardinelli [ReelViews]
3 of 5

“..Shooter provides 2 solid hours of entertainment..”
by David Mercier [Film Judge]
3 of 4

“..gives us an intricate ballistics-based mystery, a provocative conspiracy and two good actors playing way against type..”
by Michael Machosky [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]
3 of 4

“..For the most part, "Shooter" knows what it's aiming for and is consistently, satisfyingly on-target..”
by Bob Strauss [L.A. Daily News]
2.5 of 4

“..doesn't entirely shoot blanks, but it misses the bull's eye by a mile..”
by Gary Goldstein [Reel]
2 of 5

“..a waste of time and talent that is afraid to either make sense, or to wallow in its excesses..”
by Andrea Chase [Killer Movie Reviews]
3 of 4

“..a tense, engaging yarn with periodic surprises..”
by Barry Paris [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
Review rate : B-
Reviewed by Michael Sragow [The Baltimore Sun]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Ty Burr [Boston Globe]
2 of 5
Reviewed by John Thomason [Orlando Weekly]
2 of 5
Reviewed by Bill Muller [The Arizona Republic]
Reviewed by Graham Killeen [The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel]
Reviewed by Todd McCarthy [Variety]
Reviewed by Kirk Honeycutt [The Hollywood Reporter]
Reviewed by Calvin Wilson [St. Louis Post-Dispatch]

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