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Overall Grade: A-
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Evocative-depending how you look at it.
by ripley_the_goat (movies profile) (Apr 2, 2008)
15 of 22 people found this review helpful
OK, here's the real deal: this movie isn't for everyone. Either you'll find it to be brillant or you'll want to kick yourself for spending the 3 bucks to rent it and the... Full Review

Overall Grade: C-
Story: C
Acting: B
Direction: D
Visuals: B-
Mistake
by bjfrapples (movies profile) (Oct 9, 2007)
11 of 14 people found this review helpful
Was a major mistake to release this movie so close to Saving Private Ryan. They were not even on the same level. Just could not get into the characters in this movie.  

Overall Grade: B
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'Thinkers' trying to be 'doers'
by c_colorado (movies profile) (Aug 20, 2007)
5 of 7 people found this review helpful
For the men in A THIN RED LINE, war is not a communal, brothers-in-arm type of experience. Each of them must, in a "Holy Grail" sort of way, enter the forest where he se... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A
Acting: A
Direction: A
Visuals: A-
Great War Film
by joshuabsa (movies profile) (Oct 24, 2006)
4 of 5 people found this review helpful
Although not Saving Private Ryan The Thin Red Line is fairly close, Line is also just a step up from the noisy Black Hawk Down. All the performances are great, with surpr... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
MINIVIEW
by tbt204 (movies profile) (Aug 20, 2007)
3 of 3 people found this review helpful
This is the single best war drama of all time. Nevermind SAVING PRIVATE RYAN or PLATOON, this is the real deal. You know from the begining that this is a new take on war... Full Review

Overall Grade: C-
Story: C+
Acting: A+
Direction: D
Visuals: C
Maybe I just don't get it....NOT!
by deanbean317 (movies profile) (Aug 20, 2007)
5 of 8 people found this review helpful
Before you neo-intellectuals go spouting "You just don't get it!" let me ask this...WHAT"S NOT TO GET?!? Malick is so heavy handed with his imagery (...a poor wounded... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
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A thinking man's war movie.
by wannabetaxidriver (movies profile) (Nov 1, 2006)
5 of 8 people found this review helpful
Pretty good war movie, but not as powerful as it could have been. Actualy, the first two hours are great, but then the third wonders aimlessly. In the first two hours,... Full Review

Overall Grade: A-
Story: A-
Acting: B+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
Battle of Guadalcanal
by jdenham1986 (movies profile) (Jun 17, 2006)
3 of 4 people found this review helpful
Guadalcanal was one of the most important battles of World War II, and was the first major land victory for the US. The Japanese had defeated the Americans in the Phillip... Full Review

Overall Grade: B
Story: B
Acting: B
Direction: B
Visuals: B+
More About the Soldiers Than About War
by c_rod_27 (movies profile) (Oct 24, 2006)
3 of 4 people found this review helpful
The Thin Red Line is the true story of the battle for Guadalcanal. It follows C Company from the day they land on the beach until the day they ship out. Each soldier or o... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A
Very moving film
by nickstatricksta (movies profile) (Feb 14, 2006)
3 of 4 people found this review helpful
One thing that is great about Thin Red Line, is that it both looks at the physical aspects of war and the horrors of Guadacanal, and it also looks at the mental aspects o... Full Review
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