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Review of by Josh Rosenblatt for Austin Chronicle — 28 Jul 1988

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Zwick may be the definition of a modern blockbuster filmmaker, but he's also spent his entire career struggling to find the balance between opposing impulses – the sentimentalist's desire for emotional-historical heft and the artist's fascination with conflicted humanity – a struggle that's all over Defiance.

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This review of Defiance (1980) was written by and published by Austin Chronicle on 28 Jul 1988.

Defiance has generally received positive reviews.

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