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By Perri Nemiroff (375) for Shockya.com (657) on 15 Jan 2014

This could have been a thoughtful, fresh thrill, but in order for that to have happened, we'd need a compelling mystery that we could be part…

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By Mark Adams (368) for Screen International (2,241) on 15 Jan 2014

The film is littered with some genuinely tense and exciting action sequences, with Branagh proving he can direct the complex fight scenes as…

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By Jake Coyle (526) for Associated Press (1,685) on 15 Jan 2014

Branagh endows his film with (mostly) old-fashioned competency - something often lacking in today's action films - but little to distinguish…

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By Alonso Duralde (1,351) for TheWrap (3,203) on 15 Jan 2014

Even if Shadow Recruit isn't up to the recent highs of the 007 series, it's a zippy and exciting little cloak and dagger tale that's entertaining…

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By Justin Chang (1,535) for Variety (12,700) on 15 Jan 2014

Crisp, efficient and appreciably modest in scale...this conspicuous attempt to breathe new life into a long-dormant action franchise gets at…

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By R. Kurt Osenlund (158) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 15 Jan 2014

In keeping his actors on his sober-yet-buoyant plane, Kenneth Branagh presents a convincing romance that doesn't stall the film's brisk clip…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 15 Jan 2014

Branagh did a nice job of directing Thor, but all he can do here is try to energize the recycled pulp of the script…

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By Kyle Smith (1,916) for New York Post (6,650) on 15 Jan 2014

Soundly structured, smart and fast, with a plausible central scenario, several gripping moments and well-wrought dialogue…

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By Mara Reinstein (308) for Us Weekly (308) on 15 Jan 2014

Ryan returns in a quick-footed reboot that does its duty as an escape from the January doldrums…

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By Chris Barsanti (896) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 15 Jan 2014

Kenneth Branagh's reboot of the all-purpose Tom Clancy hero wastes crisp direction and an eager cast on a by-the-numbers ticking-bomb plot…

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By Roger Moore (6,008) for McClatchy-Tribune News Service (291) on 15 Jan 2014

Branagh & Co…

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By Claudia Puig (2,080) for USA Today (4,117) on 15 Jan 2014

The film is slow in getting started and once it's underway it's only intermittently involving. It's also occasionally far-fetched…

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By Todd Mccarthy (1,810) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 15 Jan 2014

Efficient, if ultimately rote, political thriller…

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By Jenny Casablancas (3) for FILMINK (Australia) (1,405) on 14 Jan 2014

While Kenneth Branagh does a competent job behind the camera, he's unaided by a lazy, uninspired and hollow screenplay…

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By Stephanie Zacharek (2,333) for Village Voice (8,525) on 14 Jan 2014

Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit is half silliness, half swagger, but Branagh's arms-akimbo impudence as a director makes it work…

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By Joshua Rothkopf (1,058) for Time Out (7,510) on 14 Jan 2014

The plot’s a bit complex for what amounts to a lot of running around — the movie can’t help but evoke the Bourne series along with a…

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