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By David M (3,086) on 30 Apr 2017

Grade - C+ 'Calvary' is ultimately a disappointing venture, but not one without its merits…

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By Damien H (31) on 22 Mar 2017

This is the story of Father James (played brilliantly by Brendan Gleeson) who during a morning confessional a member of the Parish tells him…

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By Iain B (374) on 10 Feb 2017

Amazing! Excellent storyline. Highly recommend. I'd say more but I don't want to spoil anything…

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By Brian C (2,025) on 07 Jan 2017

Father James receives a threat from a member of his parish during a confession…

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By Nicoara T (84) on 25 Dec 2016

A well crafted Irish film. A priest is threatened with death in the confessional. Brilliant performance by Brendan Leeson…

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By Reinhard G (1) on 12 Sep 2016

Funny, dramatic, soulful, simply beautiful and epic. Brendan Gleeson's performance is outstanding, lifelike and one of his best…

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By Sonny Bunch (405) for Washington Free Beacon (282) on 13 Jul 2016

Calvary is both darkly comic and deeply sad. And it's well worth 10 of your dollars and 100 minutes of your time…

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By David J (1,942) on 08 Jul 2016

I think about this movie all the time…

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By Dan Mecca (208) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 20 Jun 2016

McDonagh's writing talent is without question and the themes throughout are undeniably intriguing…

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By Cedric L (449) on 20 Jun 2016

Dark comedy that lacks in laughs but more than makes up for it with a thoughtful screenplay…

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By Joey S (579) on 19 Jun 2016

Couldn't really understand what they were saying and still kinda liked it so it should probably get a better rating…

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By Rebecca P (351) on 26 May 2016

Not a fan of the ending, BUT this was a well acted twist on a suspenseful story…

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By Joe Bendel (106) for Epoch Times (337) on 25 May 2016

The symbolism of Calvary is almost crushing at times. Nonetheless, its exploration of religious conviction is exceptionally mature and thoughtful…

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By Mary P (214) on 20 May 2016

Heartbreaking, yet impossible to look away…

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By Allie M (37) on 06 May 2016

One of the best opening lines to any movie…

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By Charles B (418) on 19 Apr 2016

A deft, thought-provoking drama that explores the authority and power of God with the eventuality of death…

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By J. Olson (540) for Cinemixtape (540) on 08 Apr 2016

More traumatic than enjoyable, but there's great beauty in both its scenery and the way McDonagh and his cast cut through us with surgical precision…

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By Allen G (306) on 05 Mar 2016

The cast is great. Quite an ensemble with Gleeson delivering yet another fantastic performance…

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By Oj H (142) on 05 Feb 2016

A very solid film all the way through…

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By Frank G (215) on 23 Jan 2016

Brendan Gleeson is great as always. Beautiful Sligo setting. The ancestral homeland…

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