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Overall Grade:
B
Story:
B
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Direction:
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The Hurt Locker
by Matthew S (
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(Jul 14, 2009)
80 of 84 people found this review helpful
As a veteran of both Iraq and Afghanistan, I eagerly anticipated the release of this movie as a chance to perhaps see a Iraq war film that, for a change, would not preach...
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B-
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C+
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C
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A movie for civilians, not soldiers.
by Chris (
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(Jul 17, 2009)
29 of 30 people found this review helpful
It's not as realistic as some people say and I disagree with some of the points. I believe the anti-war politics in this film are somewhat subtle, most notably the qu...
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D
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Horrible...if you've been there.
by Alan (
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(Jul 26, 2009)
27 of 41 people found this review helpful
Iraq and Afghanistan vet here. While the movie had a great idea, it was horribly prepared. ANYONE who has served will be able to see that there was massive lack of liais...
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D-
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The Hurt Flopper
by Mario (
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(Aug 7, 2009)
10 of 11 people found this review helpful
I was eager to see this movie. I served in Iraq and provided escort security for EOD. EOD was a high value target when I was there--hence, they had security. This movi...
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B+
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Intense
by James G (
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(Jul 10, 2009)
10 of 13 people found this review helpful
In the tradition of Black Hawk Down, there are moments in this film when you feel you are right there - the tension is so thick you can smell the fear. But unlike Blackha...
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F
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WARNING!
by Two Hawks with Wings of Light (
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(Jul 21, 2009)
15 of 24 people found this review helpful
This movie was shot using the hand held camera method. I'm sure it was done this way to help create the effect of being on edge - however all it did for me was to for...
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Best Film of The Year So Far
by 30 Second Critic (
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(Jul 3, 2009)
14 of 22 people found this review helpful
Simply the most intense Iraq War movie since "Black Hawk Down". "The Hurt Locker" grabs you by throat from the opening minutes and never lets go. Dire...
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Overall Grade:
A
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A
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Too close to reality
by K (
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(Jul 16, 2009)
17 of 29 people found this review helpful
Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician 2nd Class Tony Michael Randolph, 22, of Henryetta, Okla.; assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit Eight, Sigonella...
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a must see
by Fad (
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(Jun 26, 2009)
9 of 13 people found this review helpful
Rarely comes a movie inspired by the wars going over in the middle east that delivers. hurt locker delivers. you wont be disappointed its that simple
Overall Grade:
A
Story:
A
Acting:
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OUTSTANDING movie!
by kennyboy (
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(Aug 2, 2009)
6 of 7 people found this review helpful
Best war movie since Blackhawk Down. Not an "anti-war" movie - just a movie about people and how tough of a war the troops have been fighting in Iraq. Taught...
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