Promised Land(2012)- User Reviews

Liked it a lot. Well written and excellent performances by both John Krasinski and Matt Damon.

I'm not surprised by all the negative reviews, prompted by calls for Rush listeners to trash it seem to be effective. I HIGHLY doubt that ANY of the even …more»

Movie did not portray how oil and gas leasing actually takes place. The get in, get out attitude on the part of the oil company representatives is bogus. I have found oil and gas companies to be concerned about the communities they work in, not only …more»

Matt is again terrific, script and acting was genuinely touching and the end was somewhat of a surprise......i definitely recomend it. He again shows how talented he is and hes made a film that he cares about. Water is a most valuable resourse and we …more»

I thought this movie was a tender Hollywood rendition of the kinds of conflicts that are tearing communities apart right now over this freaking Fracking, all over America. Sure one farmer may luck out and there are no spills or blowouts and his neighbor …more»

If you can separate your political views from the movie and watch it with a open mind you will thoroughly enjoy it. It was much better than I thought it would be and had some excellent acting in it. It also had a very interesting twist to it towards the …more»

I just watched the movie. Not very realistic. I have negotiated an oil and gas lease and have producing wells right now. Most big companies test water before and after fracing. It's not perfect, but they take every precaution possible to make …more»

Fracking has been around since the 1940's no problem. I am embarrassed to have watched this garbage. Agenda, Agenda Agenda. Put America back in to the stone age. They hate oil, they hate coal, they hate nukes, what's left is natural gas and …more»

If I could have given this movie zero stars I would have. Poor script (Possible do to the rewrites) to make a political agenda that is poorly conceived. Maybe he should have check to see how 'Gasland' was discredited before making a movie like …more»

fracking fracking fracking. it's hard to say -- should people do it or not? It's how natural gas companies mine natural gas --- which gets us natural gas, a fuel "safer" than oil or coal, causing less overall pollution, and arguably less wars (over oil), …more»

I must admit after reading mixed reviews, I approached this movie with hesitation. Although not the typical High action, mega special effects, blood and guts,fantasy and hilarity, that are high on the movie choice list, it is nice to see a thought provoking …more»