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Overall Grade: A-
Story: A
Acting: A
Direction: A-
Visuals: B+
A Great Movie For A Select Audience
by KISSman (movies profile) (Jun 10, 2008)
45 of 61 people found this review helpful
Make no mistake about it; your view of the Iraq War will likely determine how you feel about this film. In a word, this film is moving. Few non-documentary films have b... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
As I Walk In The Valley, I Shall Not Fear
by Eric (movies profile) (Jun 28, 2008)
32 of 47 people found this review helpful
A few weeks back, my colleague Cesar Villalta and I discussed war movies on our weekly podcast FilmScope (which you can find on iTunes if you care to listen). We were dis... Full Review

Overall Grade: A
Story: A
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A
Powerful Emotional Truth
by Scott (movies profile) (Feb 29, 2008)
17 of 26 people found this review helpful
Paul Haggis has done a masterful job at engaging his audience with this mystery-type approach to a very important issue going on with many of our men and women that are c... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
Everyone Seems To Be Missing the Point
by D (movies profile) (Mar 10, 2008)
16 of 24 people found this review helpful
This movie is not at all trying to bash the American soldiers who are fighting in Iraq. It is trying to show what the terrible things they are forced to go through there... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A-
A Film for the Thoughtful
by ubiq (movies profile) (Feb 29, 2008)
10 of 13 people found this review helpful
The core of this film is about the making of monsters, which is what you get when you send soft, coddled and deluded American kids into wars that cannot be morally justif... Full Review

Overall Grade: A-
Story: B+
Acting: A+
Direction: A-
Visuals: A
story has been done
by DA MAN (movies profile) (Feb 29, 2008)
6 of 6 people found this review helpful
although this story (a few good men) and others have been done, the acting of tommy lee jones is definitely going to earn him an oscar nomination. he is so believable as... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
I recommend this film...am still digesting it...
by jamie (movies profile) (Mar 15, 2008)
5 of 5 people found this review helpful
My brother came home from this war and he's no longer alright. I can't get close to him because of it. The possibility of danger and violence is too much of a possibili... Full Review

Overall Grade: A+
Story: A+
Acting: A+
Direction: A+
Visuals: A+
Sick side of military service . . .
by Jan (movies profile) (Mar 9, 2008)
8 of 13 people found this review helpful
This movie has extremely convincing acting, and a very moving story. Here, you get the dark side of heroes, soldiers and fighting for the flag. Just like in the movie, I... Full Review

Overall Grade: F
Story: F
Acting: B+
Direction: F
Visuals: F
absolutely an emotional hell
by Keith (movies profile) (May 27, 2008)
6 of 8 people found this review helpful
It totally wrecked our date night. This movie is trash unless you enjoy the thought of people sons being killed. I have a brother that has been to Bosnia and Afghanistan,... Full Review

Overall Grade: F
Story: F
Acting: A
Direction: B
Visuals: B
And the Oscar for Best Propaganda Film goes to....
by Phoenix Quill (movies profile) (May 27, 2008)
6 of 8 people found this review helpful
Writer/Director Paul Haggis's film 'The Valley of Elah', calls American soldiers sadistic, drug addled, child killing psychopaths with such compassion and sensitivity, on... Full Review
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