| Critics Reviews |
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| Atlanta Journal-Constitution |
(grade: B+) "...offers just the kind of good-guys-win catharsis that moviegoers are seeking." more... |
| Chicago Tribune |
(2.5 stars) "...absurd..." more... |
| CNN.com |
"...starts out Pretty Good, then it turns Silly, and finishes up Really Dumb." more... |
| E! Online |
(grade: B-) "...respectable performances...make [the film] bearable." more... |
| Hollywood Reporter |
"...as gung-ho as a John Wayne war movie." more... |
| James Berardinelli |
(3 out of 4 stars) "...a rousing adventure film that entertains despite a raft of plot implausibilities." more... |
| New York Post |
(3.5 stars) "...combines exciting action with a smart, well-informed script and vivid yet restrained performances." more... |
| New York Times |
"...exuberant, strapping and obvious — a problem drama suffering from a steroid overdose." more... |
| Roger Ebert |
(3 stars) "...strongly involving [and] exciting." more... |
| Salon.com |
"...very manly..." more... |
| San Francisco Chronicle |
"Robert Redford goes to prison, and James Gandolfini is the warden. That's a movie worth seeing right there." more... |
| Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
(grade: B) "...a well-paced, often surprising and consistently compelling action piece." more... |
| TV Guide |
(2.5 out of 5 stars) "...while the film is shot in shades of gray, the drama is played out in black and white..." more... |
| USA Today |
(2 out of 4 stars) "Hefty star power is wasted..." more... |
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