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By Matthew Odam (59) for Austin American-Statesman (501) on 09 Oct 2013

Hanks spends much of the movie trying to keep his calm, a relatable civilian doing his best to weave his wobbly nerves into the façade of…

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By A.a. Dowd (854) for AV Club (2,778) on 09 Oct 2013

More often that not, however, Captain Phillips is riveting…

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By Ty Burr (2,612) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 09 Oct 2013

Director Paul Greengrass creates an aura of urgency so compelling, so rooted in detail, that we temporarily forget what we know and hold our…

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By Moira Macdonald (1,892) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 09 Oct 2013

You won't forget Captain Phillips in a hurry - nor will you forget Hanks, who in midcareer still finds ways to dazzle us anew…

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By Jason Anderson (395) for The Grid (42) on 09 Oct 2013

What opens as an often perceptive study of ordinary men struggling to cope with forces beyond their grasp becomes a juiced-up action thriller,…

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By Josh Larsen (2,042) for LarsenOnFilm (1,412) on 09 Oct 2013

lets its central character's vulnerability live and breathe…

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By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 09 Oct 2013

As a scrupulously devised adventure-thriller, there is enough that works well to overlook its stumbles…

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By Claudia Puig (2,080) for USA Today (4,117) on 09 Oct 2013

The climactic rescue by Navy SEALs is riveting…

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By Michael Phillips (2,622) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 09 Oct 2013

It is, however, just about perfect in its wrenching emotion, expressed by an actor clearly up to the challenge of acting in a Paul Greengrass…

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By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 09 Oct 2013

The film succeeds on its own terms — an exciting entertainment that makes us feel good about the outcome, and about the reach of American…

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By Mark Dujsik (2,093) for Mark Reviews Movies (2,037) on 09 Oct 2013

The film ... tells a story of courage but not in broad, idealistic strokes…

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By Chris Hewitt (2,086) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 09 Oct 2013

Hanks blends in with the large Captain Phillips ensemble beautifully, emphasizing that the real star of Captain Phillips is the remarkable…

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By Anders Wright (338) for San Diego Union-Tribune (1,408) on 09 Oct 2013

Captain Phillips almost feels tailor-made for Greengrass' kinetic style…

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By Bill Gibron (1,013) for PopMatters (2,617) on 09 Oct 2013

Captain Phillips is so insular, so locked in the littleness of its narrative, that it never achieves the kind of heartbreak epiphany of the…

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By Frank Swietek (3,473) for One Guy's Opinion (3,473) on 09 Oct 2013

If it's not the director's best work, in comparison to that of others it's still a potent piece of fact-based drama…

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By Stephen Whitty (1,794) for Newark Star-Ledger (1,745) on 09 Oct 2013

Basically, this is a crime story that slowly builds to a very good second half, and a drama with a fine performance at its heart…

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By Doris Toumarkine (464) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 08 Oct 2013

Captain Phillips functions most as a handsomely, elaborately produced hardware movie that satisfies in both its details and the sustained suspense…

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By Josh Bell (1,421) for Las Vegas Weekly (1,340) on 08 Oct 2013

Although Captain Phillips is primarily a rousing thriller, it succeeds most when it adds an undercurrent of discomfort…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 08 Oct 2013

A great many filmmakers — too many — use handheld cameras to evoke a sensation of raw, this is really happening immediacy…

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By Devin Faraci (498) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 08 Oct 2013

No other film I have seen this year has the sort of visceral gut-wrenching terror and deep, complex humanity that Greengrass brings to Captain…

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