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By Christian Toto (897) for HollywoodInToto.com (350) on 11 Dec 2015

It's not a good sign when you care more about the characters in the framing device than the guys fending off the whale attacks…

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By Rob Thomas (1,118) for Madison Movie (219) on 11 Dec 2015

The shadow of the whale and of the Great American Novel loom large over a weak screenplay and some stock seafaring characters…

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By Laura Clifford (2,742) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 11 Dec 2015

Melville turned this story into a great American classic, but Howard's set it adrift…

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By Jim Judy (1,199) for Screen It! (1,437) on 11 Dec 2015

Long before the end credits rolled, somewhere I could hear the refrain Show me the way to go home. I'm tired and I want to go to bed…

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By Chris Sawin (379) for Examiner.com (1,617) on 11 Dec 2015

In the Heart of the Sea is a massively disappointing effort from Ron Howard that is so dull, flat, and lifeless that it feels like a missed…

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By Brad Wheeler (426) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 11 Dec 2015

At the heart of the problem with this period piece is an absence of a riveting scene or a memorable slice of dialogue…

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By Adam Graham (720) for Detroit News (2,682) on 11 Dec 2015

A lumbering sea adventure that never finds its bearings, Ron Howard's In the Heart of the Sea is a whale of a dud…

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By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 11 Dec 2015

It's shrewd filmmaking - Howard understands he's showing these grisly images to a modern audience that will recoil, but he also manages to…

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By Anders Wright (338) for San Diego Union-Tribune (1,408) on 11 Dec 2015

While it has its stunning visuals and exceptional sequences, and is, if you'll pardon me, a whale of a tale, it simply does not succeed at…

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By Mark Hughes (145) for Forbes (586) on 11 Dec 2015

[V]isually spectacular... dramatic, engrossing, and terrific to behold on a big screen…

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By Peteralexander (86) on 11 Dec 2015

Based on the creation of the suspenseful and at times terrifying novel, Moby Dick, the film In the Heart of the Sea manages to convey such…

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By Ryan_Goz (11) on 11 Dec 2015

Mainly the determination and commitment from the cast along with some good character conflict and somewhat impressive CGI whales are what make…

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By Ahnehnois (43) on 11 Dec 2015

I think what's so insulting about this movie is that it presents itself as the real story on which the fictional novel Moby Dick was based,…

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By Matthew Lickona (530) for San Diego Reader (713) on 11 Dec 2015

There's a hollow at the heart of things, a strange decency and politeness for a film that strives to depict, in epic form, man's dark and visceral…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for Blu-ray.com (2,093) on 10 Dec 2015

That the feature is downbeat and periodically meandering isn't really a problem…

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By Rene Rodriguez (1,781) for Miami Herald (3,319) on 10 Dec 2015

You come away from the movie lamenting the missed opportunity and wondering what a stronger, bolder filmmaker would have done with this material…

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By Preston Jones (32) for Fort Worth Star-Telegram/DFW.com (553) on 10 Dec 2015

Although the film desperately strives to achieve the salt-stained realism of, say, Peter Weir's 2003 beautifully rough-hewn epic, Master &…

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By Soren Anderson (264) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 10 Dec 2015

There is something curiously flat about Ron Howard's recounting of the final voyage of the ill-fated, 19th-century whale ship the Essex…

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By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 10 Dec 2015

The film somehow finds a way to suck all signs of life, personality and suspense out of its harrowing subject matter…

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By Josh Bell (1,421) for Las Vegas Weekly (1,340) on 10 Dec 2015

There are a couple of thrilling set pieces featuring giant CGI whales, but most of the story is dull and plodding, with minimal character development…

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