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By Rebecca Murray (740) for Showbiz Junkies (143) on 10 Apr 2014

Draft Day is loaded with terrific performances…

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By John Serba (472) for MLive.com (475) on 10 Apr 2014

The film uses the inner machinations of an NFL team to deliver familiar platitudes about trusting your gut, following your heart and marching…

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By Michelle Alexandria (310) for Eclipse Magazine (446) on 10 Apr 2014

This is an enjoyable, if not forgettable, movie. It is not going to go down as another Costner sports classic…

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By Gary Wolcott (857) for Tri-City Herald (818) on 10 Apr 2014

Kevin Costner is never better than when doing a sports movie…

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By Clint O'connor (453) for Cleveland Plain Dealer (828) on 10 Apr 2014

A fun ride that NFL fans, and especially Cleveland Browns fans, will get a kick out of…

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By Bill Clark (530) for FromTheBalcony (528) on 10 Apr 2014

Draft Day is a passable sports drama for those interested in the behind-the-scenes hi-jinks of the title event…

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By Jim Judy (1,199) for Screen It! (1,437) on 10 Apr 2014

With winning performances all around and an increasingly engaging storyline, 'Draft Day' ends up a winning choice.(Full Content Review for…

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By Willie Waffle (1,383) for WaffleMovies.com (1,380) on 10 Apr 2014

Draft Day has its ups and downs, but it's a fun ride…

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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 10 Apr 2014

Costner, who has never been the most emotive of actors, is perfect for this role…

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By Stephen Whitty (1,794) for Newark Star-Ledger (1,745) on 10 Apr 2014

It's about gamesmanship. About judging character, fast. And yes, about grown sons, and father's shadows. Also about some smart filmmaking…

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By Steven Rea (1,872) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 10 Apr 2014

With his sleepy, So-Cal inflections, Costner is an actor who summons urgency and drama with, well, I'm not sure exactly how he does what he…

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By Mark Dujsik (2,093) for Mark Reviews Movies (2,037) on 10 Apr 2014

What's important here is not what Sonny talks about -- football, always football -- but everything that he avoids in conversation…

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By Wesley Morris (1,967) for Grantland (318) on 10 Apr 2014

It's a sign of Costner's enduring stardom that he can skate through a movie this hyperactive and dull, yet still have you like him…

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By Leonard Maltin (609) for leonardmaltin.com (584) on 10 Apr 2014

Director Ivan Reitman steers an expert cast through its paces, with Kevin Costner in a tailor-made leading role…

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By Radheyan Simonpillai (471) for NOW Toronto (1,621) on 09 Apr 2014

Kevin Costner's Sonny Weaver Jr. may be looking beyond statistics, but Draft Day plays it entirely by the numbers.…

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By Matt Pais (1,519) for RedEye (906) on 09 Apr 2014

Disturbingly predictable and as detached from reality as the overrated Moneyball…

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By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 09 Apr 2014

A sentimental, predictable, sometimes implausible but thoroughly entertaining, old-fashioned piece…

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By Scott Foundas (913) for Variety (12,700) on 09 Apr 2014

Draft Day affords the simple but uncommon pleasure of watching intelligent characters who are passionate about what they do trying to do the…

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By Michael Phillips (2,622) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 09 Apr 2014

Draft Day feels like a play, and I don't mean a football play. It feels like a play-play at its sporadic best, in the same way J.C…

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By Kenneth Turan (2,323) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 09 Apr 2014

This is an earnest and way-contrived endeavor that manages, due largely to Costner's efforts, to be genially diverting in a gee-whiz kind of way…

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