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By Barbara H (125) on 13 Jul 2013

Very good movie. Suspenseful, interesting story about a Danish ship hijacked by Somali pirates…

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By Martha G (87) on 10 Jul 2013

One line plot with detailed events. A realistic thriller…

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By Chad M (284) on 10 Jul 2013

I left the theater genuinely angry about the events and resolution of the plot, and such a visceral reaction says something about the film…

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By Joe Williams (923) for St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1,715) on 10 Jul 2013

Director Lindholm is a graduate of the Dogma school, and he is able to maintain tension with a documentary camera technique, virtually no music…

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By Anders Wright (338) for San Diego Union-Tribune (1,408) on 10 Jul 2013

A lean, stressful nail-biter, smart, well-written, nicely shot and wonderfully performed…

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By Sarah Boslaugh (544) for PopMatters (2,617) on 10 Jul 2013

[Omar and Mikkel are] like Marcus and McTeague in Frank Norris's 1899 novel, handcuffed to each other in a struggle that could well end in…

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By Curtis Woloschuk (51) for Willamette Week (516) on 09 Jul 2013

Tobias Lindholm's slow-burning thriller makes a bid for verisimilitude that extends well beyond the use of natural light and handheld cameras…

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By Jeanne Kaplan (738) for Kaplan vs. Kaplan (1,174) on 07 Jul 2013

Though the acting in A Hijacking is superb, the film is strictly a follow-the-dots offering. This is not entertainment…

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By Natalie G (416) on 06 Jul 2013

This movie is dull, dull, dull and the 98% critical response it received its a load of crap…

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By Tyler A (334) on 06 Jul 2013

Its a very slow movie. I was waiting for something exciting to happen…

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By Lisa R (646) on 05 Jul 2013

Brilliant! The characters are strong and every turn in this well thought out film is crafted with precision…

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By Tirdad Derakhshani (358) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 04 Jul 2013

A Hijacking is one of those perfect films that crop up every few years to prove that with true artistry, even the most exhausted genre can…

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By Ryan V (1,568) on 03 Jul 2013

This movie was overrated. another case of critics awarding high ratings simply because its an independent film…

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By John Hartl (735) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 03 Jul 2013

Lindholm justifies his confidence in a visual approach that's refreshingly realistic…

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By Gareth W (142) on 02 Jul 2013

Not rip roaring maybe even boring but very important…

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By George P (495) on 29 Jun 2013

Excellent psychological thriller with wonderful performances by Pilou Asbaek as the ship's cook and Soren Malling as the CEO of the shipping…

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By Pandu H (88) on 28 Jun 2013

This was a very good movie. I only wish they would have shown the actual hijacking of the ship…

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By Ramy R (3) on 28 Jun 2013

This was an intense movie. The acting was spot on. You really felt the desperation of the crew on board and the CEO…

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By Christien T (21) on 27 Jun 2013

That the pudgy cook doesn't lose an ounce after 4 months of starvation is the only thing the title doesn't tell you…

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By Steve Davis (486) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 27 Jun 2013

When the gut-wrenching conclusion of A Hijacking comes in the form of a single, random act, it’s only then you realize how far you’ve been…

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