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By Marshall Fine (1,011) for Hollywood & Fine (854) on 07 Oct 2013

Puts you right in the middle of the action and never lets you go..gritty, gripping fare, a movie that will leave you shaken…

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By Harvey S. Karten (2,210) for Compuserve (1,948) on 06 Oct 2013

If you saw the Danish film A Hijacking, you will be disappointed at the Hollywood treatment afforded to the actual memoir of Captain Phillips…

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By Kam Williams (1,272) for AALBC.com (174) on 06 Oct 2013

Shades of Cast Away, with Tom Hanks being tortured by sadists as opposed to talking to a volleyball for over an hour while waiting for the…

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By Charlie Mccollum (48) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 06 Oct 2013

Captain Phillips will grab and hold your attention from its first few minutes to its startling conclusion…

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By Susan Granger (2,214) for SSG Syndicate (1,551) on 06 Oct 2013

A tense, relentless, edge-of-your seat action thriller, anchored by Tom Hanks' authentic, subtly nuanced Everyman performance…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for Blu-ray.com (2,093) on 05 Oct 2013

A riveting picture, but one that seems like a safe choice for Greengrass, presented in a way that's familiar to those already intimate with his work…

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By David Edelstein (2,124) for New York Magazine/Vulture (3,519) on 05 Oct 2013

It’s when the Somalis spirit Phillips away in a closed lifeboat that Captain Phillips becomes a great thriller, in part because Barry Ackroyd’s…

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By Katey Rich (412) for CinemaBlend (829) on 01 Oct 2013

True stories this remarkable are rare, and movies about them that work this well are even rarer…

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By Margot Harrison (328) for Seven Days (657) on 01 Oct 2013

In another director's hands, this script might have come across as didactic…

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By Jules Brenner (885) for Cinema Signals (847) on 30 Sep 2013

Once again, never a dull moment with Tom Hanks. And, once again, a history lesson through thrilling drama…

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By Craig Seligman (44) for Bloomberg News (117) on 30 Sep 2013

Whether you like the movie ... is almost irrelevant. It gets going so fast, and with such force, that there's too much else to think about…

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By Andrew O'hehir (1,324) for Salon.com (2,725) on 30 Sep 2013

Not far below the surface Captain Phillips is also an unpleasant and uncomfortable experience, a film that’s not entirely happy with itself…

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By Frederic And Mary Ann Brussat (3,072) for Spirituality and Practice (3,072) on 29 Sep 2013

A solid portrait of a middle-aged caption of a hijacked cargo ship man who possesses the right stuff for surviving a hellish four-day ordeal…

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By Lou Lumenick (2,103) for New York Post (6,650) on 29 Sep 2013

It falls to Hanks and his movie-star presence to anchor this ambitious enterprise, and he does some of his most impressive acting without saying…

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By Cole Smithey (1,865) for ColeSmithey.com (1,853) on 29 Sep 2013

[VIDEO ESSAY] The grueling 2009 kidnapping ordeal suffered by U.S…

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By Kent Turner (504) for Film-Forward.com (768) on 29 Sep 2013

With its twists and turns and at 99 minutes, A Hijacking outsmarts the 132-minute long Captain Phillips…

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By David Gritten (155) for Daily Telegraph (UK) (2,495) on 28 Sep 2013

Captain Phillips is a triumph of solid, professional and sometimes inspired film crafts, deserving of all the plaudits that come its way…

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By Nick Schager (2,294) for Village Voice (8,525) on 28 Sep 2013

It's a Hollywood-style A Hijacking for dummies…

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By R. Kurt Osenlund (158) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 28 Sep 2013

It works too hard to keep matters on an even, we're-all-more-alike-than-different keel, which is just one part of its chief problem of forcefully…

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By Perri Nemiroff (375) for Shockya.com (657) on 26 Sep 2013

The ultimate true tragedy-to-film adaptation…

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