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By Brian Marder (35) for Hollywood.com (1,014) on 20 Nov 2008

If you have the patience to sit through a slow-moving romance and you lack the vanity to be put off by explicit cowboy on cowboy relations,…

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By Anthony Lane (1,079) for The New Yorker (1,837) on 10 Aug 2008

This slow and stoic movie, hailed as a gay Western, feels neither gay nor especially Western: it is a study of love under siege…

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By Thomas Peyser (78) for Style Weekly (Richmond, VA) (78) on 09 May 2008

At times feels as ancient and familiar as any well-worn piece of American legend, even if its content could set John Wayne spinning in his grave…

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By Ken Tucker (102) for New York Magazine (Vulture) (3,519) on 24 Jan 2008

The remarkable thing director Ang Lee has done is to have made a film that remains firmly in the Western genre while never retreating from…

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By David Edelstein (2,124) for Slate (2,081) on 23 Jan 2008

Brokeback Mountain could use a little more of it--by which I mean more sweat and other bodily fluids…

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By Rob Gonsalves (1,031) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 10 Aug 2007

It has the simplicity and clarity of a fable, wedded to the gnarled and taciturn physical realism of the Western…

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By Jason Gorber (520) for Film Scouts (224) on 20 Jun 2007

A masterful telling of star crossed love, with all the complications of any affair…

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By Bill Gallo (195) for Dallas Observer (1,128) on 07 May 2007

If, in its groundbreaking assault on the mythology of the American West, Brokeback Mountain gets a lot of people into a furious lather, so be it…

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By Jami Bernard (708) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 20 Apr 2007

Gently unfolds into an epic, heartbreaking love story that's far greater than the sum of its parts…

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By Kevin Lally (258) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 22 Feb 2007

Annie Proulx's beautiful, delicate short story...has been transformed into a beautiful, delicate movie under the masterly direction of Ang Lee…

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By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 01 Feb 2007

It's a heart-wrenching portrayal of unfulfilled Wyoming love, but this time, we don't mean Alan Ladd and Jean Arthur in Shane…

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By Lisa Ann Cockrel (35) for Christianity Today (953) on 21 Sep 2006

Though presented as a story of thwarted love -- of ache and longing and regrets -- it's ultimately a story about the relationships that shape…

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By Michael E. Grost (280) for Classic Film and Television (280) on 21 Aug 2006

Film with much religious and mystical imagery…

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By Matt Pais (1,519) for Metromix.com (1,085) on 03 May 2006

A gorgeous meditation on the sorrow of finding everything you want and not knowing how to keep it…

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By Matt Brunson (2,422) for Creative Loafing (2,337) on 11 Apr 2006

Behind its convenient (and infuriating) designation as the gay cowboy movie, this is as universal as any love story Hollywood has produced…

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By Damon Wise (265) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 31 Mar 2006

[A] powerful and moving film, a smart study of relationships that could but can't and never will be…

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By Steven D. Greydanus (674) for Decent Films Guide (519) on 11 Feb 2006

A jaundiced portrait of maleness in crisis… extending not only to… the central characters, but also to the validity of manhood as exemplified…

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By Jake Euker (172) for F5 (Wichita, KS) (139) on 09 Feb 2006

There is very little in the cold, clear air of Brokeback Mountain that isn't first rate [although] its argument may, for many of us, already…

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By James O'ehley (345) for SA Movie & DVD Magazine (28) on 09 Feb 2006

The first quarter of Brokeback Mountain plays like a silent movie version of Waiting of Godot, but starring two Marlboro Men instead of Vladimir…

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By Emily Blunt (210) for Blunt Review (210) on 04 Feb 2006

This here film, aint yer ma's cowboy tale none…

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