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By Marc Mohan (821) for Portland Oregonian (2,019) on 31 Oct 2013

Eventually the movie wants to have things both ways: to approvingly entertain mainstream audiences with the glittering spectacle of space battles…

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By Marc Savlov (2,019) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 31 Oct 2013

Hood's realization of Card's novel is a tightly constructed, thought-provoking meditation on adolescence trapped by permanent war footing,…

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By Manohla Dargis (1,909) for The New York Times (9,847) on 31 Oct 2013

Mr. Butterfield is one of those young performers whose seriousness feels as if it sprang from deep within…

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By Chris Cabin (484) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 31 Oct 2013

Gavin Hood relays a vague sense of what it's like to live in duty, and yet at a distance from one's home, but this vision of the future never…

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By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 31 Oct 2013

Not only does Ender's Game have many scenes in zero gravity, but this zero-sum fiasco has zero drama, zero suspense, zero humor, zero charm…

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By Joe Neumaier (1,294) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 31 Oct 2013

Ender’s Game, the book, may have a special place in pop-lit. The movie, however, is as special as a migraine…

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By Sam Woolf (118) for We Got This Covered (2,391) on 30 Oct 2013

Ender's Game is a surprisingly accessible YA adaptation that boasts a great lead performance, colourful visuals, and the toxic fingerprints…

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By Julian Roman (454) for MovieWeb (460) on 30 Oct 2013

A dark tale about the militarization of youth, Director Gavin Hood delivers a solid adaptation of the science fiction classic…

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By William Bibbiani (788) for CraveOnline (813) on 30 Oct 2013

The most faithful and dramatically impactful adaptation that fans of the novel could hope for…

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By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 30 Oct 2013

An acute, surprisingly timely coming-of-age adventure, but one that only truly gets going and takes a turn into deeper, more perceptive thematic…

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By Tony Hicks (74) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 30 Oct 2013

Ender's Game truly captures the spirit and intensity of what is one of the most popular sci-fi stories of all time…

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By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 30 Oct 2013

At times Ender’s Game throws so many metaphors and moral dilemmas our way, we almost forget to appreciate the stunning and gorgeous visuals…

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By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky (836) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 30 Oct 2013

Though it can’t overcome the source material’s problematic themes — namely, Card’s intentionalist morality, which prizes a character’s…

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By Tasha Robinson (753) for The Dissolve (1,478) on 30 Oct 2013

It’s a brutal story and a heady high-concept idea, but it plays out through characters with no identity other than their symbolic ones, and…

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By Andy Lea (545) for Daily Star (403) on 29 Oct 2013

This gripping adventure shows Hollywood hasn't given up on thoughtful sci-fi just yet. A spectacular film and a surprising one…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for McClatchy-Tribune News Service (291) on 29 Oct 2013

Sure, it’s good-looking, cautionary and clever enough. But there’s not much in this “Game” that you’d call thrilling or fun…

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By Mark Kermode (1,002) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 28 Oct 2013

The Last Starfighter meets Heart of Darkness…

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By Richard Edwards (24) for SFX Magazine (298) on 28 Oct 2013

Successfully translates most of the book's more pertinent themes to the screen, while making enough storytelling fumbles to hint why it was…

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By Maryann Johanson (2,701) for Flick Filosopher (2,694) on 28 Oct 2013

My soul was never stirred. My spirit did not soar. My intellect did twitch a bit in ways that made my heart ache disagreeably, however…

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By Charlie Schmidlin (51) for The Playlist (3,871) on 28 Oct 2013

As a mainstream sci-fi film, this enjoyable, occasionally poignant effort too often feels messy in the wrong ways…

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