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By Peter Travers (3,602) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 03 Nov 2016

Thanks to some of the greatest battle scenes ever filmed, Gibson once again shows his staggering gifts as a filmmaker, able to juxtapose savagery…

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By Daniel M. Kimmel (1,403) for New England Movies Weekly (716) on 03 Nov 2016

Garfield gives an Oscar-worthy performance, showing the medic to be a simple man of conviction and courage…

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By Kyle Smith (1,916) for New York Post (6,650) on 03 Nov 2016

War was both cruel and magnificent, as Churchill once put it. To Gibson, it still is…

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By Kristian M. Lin (336) for Fort Worth Weekly (325) on 03 Nov 2016

Hacksaw Ridge does justice to the courage and conscience of this man of nonviolence. This could have been a great film at 100 minutes or so…

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By Max Weiss (198) for Baltimore Magazine (197) on 03 Nov 2016

Man, I thought most of this film was a load of hooey -- right down to Garfield's tremulous, moist-eyed performance and that sing-songy cornpoke…

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By Anthony Salveggi (16) for Paste Magazine (2,906) on 03 Nov 2016

Even accepting that everything depicted about Doss' heroics are true, Hacksaw Ridge delivers them like someone too intent on wanting to make…

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By Jocelyn Noveck (253) for Associated Press (1,685) on 03 Nov 2016

[Doss'] is a story you probably didn't know, and will be glad you did. Gibson does well by it…

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By Liz Braun (961) for Toronto Sun (419) on 03 Nov 2016

Faith and fighting -- two of Mel Gibson's biggest obsessions -- are at the heart of his excellent new movie, Hacksaw Ridge…

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By Katherine Monk (493) for Ex-Press.com (333) on 03 Nov 2016

You can't argue with war, but there's a sense of Gibson's Braveheart-styled bloodlust that frames every scene, holding a primal - stifled -…

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By Sean O'connell (919) for CinemaBlend.com (1,378) on 03 Nov 2016

Mel Gibson's Hacksaw Ridge tells a story that's worth telling…

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By Jason Gorber (520) for Dork Shelf (109) on 03 Nov 2016

The film could use a lot more grey and lot less in the form of jingoistic, manipulative battlemongering…

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By Joe Morgenstern (2,395) for Wall Street Journal (3,071) on 03 Nov 2016

Remarkably, Hacksaw Ridge coalesces into a memorable whole…

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By Frank Swietek (3,473) for One Guy's Opinion (3,473) on 03 Nov 2016

Gibson uses tried-and-true tropes so effectively that you don't mind how hokey they actually are, and he stages the battle sequences...with…

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By Peter Keough (994) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 03 Nov 2016

It is epic in scope, intimate in detail, and otherworldly in its dimensions, like the Bayeux Tapestry with special effects and a stentorian…

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By Chris Klimek (121) for NPR (1,713) on 03 Nov 2016

It's good, in a sturdy, muted, unsurprising way…

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By Daniel Rutledge (31) for Flicks.co.nz (982) on 03 Nov 2016

It ends up with a fairly confused message something like... pacifism is awesome, but violence is also awesome, but God is the most awesome…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for Blu-ray.com (2,093) on 03 Nov 2016

It's an exceptional picture and Gibson's finest work to date, gracefully but forcefully sharing faith-based interests without resorting to…

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By Mark Dujsik (2,093) for Mark Reviews Movies (2,037) on 03 Nov 2016

The movie believes that Desmond [Doss] is sincere in his beliefs. It simply doesn't want to believe them…

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By J. R. Jones (1,337) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 03 Nov 2016

The young soldier's pacifism was so profound and so truly lived that it neutralizes the director's characteristic bloodlust…

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By Michael Heaton (182) for Cleveland Plain Dealer (828) on 03 Nov 2016

Gibson is a skillful puppet master in these big battle scenes, but man, does he pour on the gore…

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