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By Peter Rainer (2,575) for Christian Science Monitor (3,788) on 26 Jan 2018

The actors, who also include Rosamund Pike as a woman whose family was massacred by the Comanche, and Ben Foster, as a member of the military…

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By Randy Myers (265) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 26 Jan 2018

It offers shreds of hope, something we can cling to even now…

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By Christopher Lawrence (234) for Las Vegas Review-Journal (433) on 26 Jan 2018

While Hostiles may not be the Western we deserve, it's at least within a couple of hours' ride of the Western we need…

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By Philip Martin (1,107) for Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (1,391) on 26 Jan 2018

Sure, it's a bit ponderous and obvious. It curiously avoids giving Yellow Hawk and his people human traits…

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By Matthew Lickona (530) for San Diego Reader (713) on 26 Jan 2018

By turns deliberative and chaotic, brutal and merciful, definitely bleak and just maybe hopeful, Hostiles could have ended with its penultimate…

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By Armond White (604) for National Review (314) on 26 Jan 2018

The new western Hostiles was crowded out of the Oscar circle, yet it typifies the hostility that has befallen American genre films…

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By Vesper Arnett (6) for Brightest Young Things (103) on 26 Jan 2018

There is a feeling of dread throughout: not about what will happen next, but to whom, and by whom…

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By Sarah Boslaugh (544) for Playback:stl (411) on 26 Jan 2018

Hostiles ticks all the boxes of a self-important, would-be epic, and sets them within a film that embodies the bleak=profound attitude so popular…

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By Sonny Bunch (405) for Washington Free Beacon (282) on 26 Jan 2018

Hostiles is not exactly a feel-good film. But it features a stellar cast…

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By Jim Judy (1,199) for Screen It! (1,437) on 26 Jan 2018

A solid and often terrific addition to the western genre…

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By Jeremy Jahns (155) for JeremyJahns.com (155) on 26 Jan 2018

Hostiles has great performances, a fantastic and powerful concept, but the pacing is too slow and it comes across as a bit messy and unfocused…

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By Mark Ellis (362) for Schmoes Know (710) on 25 Jan 2018

This movie didn't do as well on the awards circuit for whatever reason but I think Christian Bale gives a lead performance worthy of that…

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By John Urbancich (394) for Your Movies (cleveland.com) (472) on 25 Jan 2018

Director Scott Cooper (Crazy Heart, Black Mass) once again stays closer to good than great, this time with a well-acted Western that dismisses…

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By Josh Bell (1,421) for Las Vegas Weekly (1,340) on 25 Jan 2018

It's a simplistic emotional arc that Cooper portrays with maximum self-importance…

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By Nell Minow (2,357) for Movie Mom (753) on 25 Jan 2018

Hostiles is more in conversation with movies about the settlement of the West than it is about or in conversation with the brutal history of…

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By Maren Longbella (37) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 25 Jan 2018

Hostiles is billed as a Western, but don't expect a shoot 'em up, even though there's plenty of gunfire…

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By Colin Covert (1,936) for Minneapolis Star Tribune (2,416) on 25 Jan 2018

Bale does outstanding work, revealing unexpected depths of intelligence and sensitivity…

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By Mike Scott (1,178) for New Orleans Times-Picayune (573) on 25 Jan 2018

With lesser performances, its rangy story could have easily gotten lost in its own histrionics…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for Movie Nation (3,875) on 25 Jan 2018

Interminably slow of foot, filled with static, anachronistic and politically correct sermons performed in a whisper, bloody-minded outburst…

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By Michael Smith (475) for Tulsa World (603) on 25 Jan 2018

In some ways this is one of the best Westerns in years, both adventurous and tough-minded from writer-director Scott Cooper…

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