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We Own the Night (2007)   Movie Main Page Movie Overview   Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips   Cast and Credits   Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews Critics Reviews   User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Movie Stills Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites   Movie Lists An all-time favorite? A movie not to miss? Add to My Movies! Email this page to a friend   Critics Reviews Average Grade:   B- Source Brief Review Grade* Boston Globe Wesley Morris "Solid acting lights up We Own the Night." more... B   Chicago Sun-Times Roger Ebert "...the film is made with confidence and energy and is well acted by the principals." more... B   Chicago Tribune Matt Pais "You own $10 and shouldn't spend it on this clumsy cop drama." more... C   Entertainment Weekly Owen Gleiberman "...the film is full of showy set pieces, and a handful of them are smashingly done." more... B- Hollywood Reporter Kirk Honeycutt "...it will fail to satisfy police movie buffs, as procedures are de-emphasized, and the drama is too perfunctory and obvious." more... C+ Los Angeles Times Kevin Crust "Cops-and-gangsters tale is all too familiar." more... B- New York Post Kyle Smith "Too slow to be a guilty pleasure and too dumb to be an innocent one..." more... C   New York Times A. O. Scott "...a bloody, passionate melodrama..." more... B- ReelViews James Berardinelli "...offers effective drama and enough suspense to ensure that audiences will stay put until the end credits roll." more... B   Rolling Stone Peter Travers "...defiantly, refreshingly unhip." more... B   San Francisco Chronicle Mick LaSalle "Working within the formula, the picture has its strong points." more... B- Seattle Post-Intelligencer William Arnold "At its core, it's an exploration of the demands and obligations of brotherly love, staged with honesty, originality and a surprising spark of intelligence." more... B+ USA Today Claudia Puig "Though it's not quite film noir, We Own the Night has a darkly brooding style that suits the material." more... B   * Yahoo! Movies converts each critic's published rating into a letter grade. If the critic's review does not include a rating, Yahoo! Movies assigns a grade based on an assessment of the review. (more...)