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A History of Violence   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   The Critics: A- 14 reviews Start Rating Movies Now! Sign In or sign up Yahoo! Users: B- 13975 ratings  User Reviews (1913 reviews) Write your own review Sort by:  Most HelpfulMost RecentHighest GradeLowest Grade Previous   |  11-20 of 1913  |   Next   Overall Grade: D- Story: D+ Acting: D- Direction: C- Visuals: D+ Overated Movie With Terrible Acting by OneD (movies profile) (Dec 21, 2006) 19 of 20 people found this review helpful I find it hard to believe that this movie is receiving great reviews. This movie was flat. I don't believe every movie should have a twist but it should peak at some poin... Full Review Overall Grade: A- Story: A Acting: B Direction: A- Visuals: A- clearly better than 90% of regular hollywoodflicks by d (movies profile) (Jul 7, 2008) 36 of 56 people found this review helpful A/A+ acting from the male lead, 1 or 2 scenes that could have been refined because of acting by the female lead and the actor playing the son. still, both of the two (mo... Full Review Overall Grade: F Story: F Acting: F Direction: F Visuals: F This was BAD by Elisa (movies profile) (Jun 7, 2006) 44 of 74 people found this review helpful Don't waste your money! The acting was horrible the writing was horrible. The story went no where. The sex scenes didn't belong in the movie. I wish I had not spent m... Full Review Overall Grade: F Story: N/A Acting: N/A Direction: N/A Visuals: N/A What The????!!!!! by Jack (movies profile) (Jul 7, 2008) 34 of 54 people found this review helpful Let me tell you, the only people who possibly could have given that film a good grade would be the producers. That was the all time worst! There were some good actors (... Full Review Overall Grade: C+ Story: B- Acting: B Direction: C+ Visuals: B intruiging premise. graphic to a fault. by Corvin Rok (movies profile) (May 14, 2006) 14 of 15 people found this review helpful The plot of "A History of Violence" was interesting enough. The characters were plausable and you enjoyed getting to know the situations and lives of these people. But... Full Review Overall Grade: D Story: D Acting: B Direction: D Visuals: C Just plain Stupid by aTANgirl (movies profile) (Dec 21, 2006) 18 of 24 people found this review helpful I had high hopes for this movie; good actors, director, action. The more it went on, the just plain dumber it got. The crowd in the theater seemed to agree, everyone wa... Full Review Overall Grade: D- Story: C Acting: D Direction: F Visuals: F I was embarrassed for the actors! by LX (movies profile) (Dec 21, 2006) 23 of 35 people found this review helpful What a waste of time. I felt like I needed to take a shower after watching this filth. The pointless sex-scenes are really what ruined this movie. And the acting was t... Full Review Overall Grade: D- Story: C Acting: C Direction: D Visuals: F An amazingly thought provoking film! by jayr (movies profile) (Dec 21, 2006) 16 of 21 people found this review helpful The main thought it provokes is: Why oh why did I spend $9.50 to see this steaming pile of over-styled cinematic pile of compost when I could sit home and watch my toenai... Full Review Overall Grade: F Story: C- Acting: D+ Direction: D- Visuals: F A movie that needs a rating lower than F. by Stephen (movies profile) (Dec 21, 2006) 43 of 76 people found this review helpful My girlfriend and I went to see this movie tonight hoping for a great Friday night date...instead she ended up covering my eyes at certain points and even after dating he... Full Review Overall Grade: A Story: A Acting: A Direction: A Visuals: A "History" Takes Us Deep Into Redemption by Robert (movies profile) (Jul 7, 2008) 18 of 27 people found this review helpful While the "History of Violence" may appear to be a clever adaptation of a predictable graphic novel, the themes explored are far deeper. This is not a movie about the Ma... Full Review Previous   |  11-20 of 1913  |   Next