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Last Flag Flying (2017) - Critic Reviews - Page 9 of 10

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By Dwight Brown (181) for National Newspaper Publishers Association (180) on 10 Oct 2017

With his hands on the pulse of blue-collar people, Richard Linklater leads the film to satisfying conclusions and brings the best out in the cast…

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By Luke Channell (28) for HeyUGuys (1,461) on 10 Oct 2017

While not rivalling Linklater's phenomenal bests, Last Flag Flying is superbly acted and punctuated with an abundance of warm, comical, touching…

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By Demetrios Matheou (85) for The Arts Desk (640) on 10 Oct 2017

On paper, it's a timely and enticing prospect. Yet it's not the impactful film it could have been…

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By Liam Dunn (20) for FILMINK (Australia) (1,405) on 08 Oct 2017

a film about the conflict at the heart of American patriotism…

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By David Fontana (92) for Film Inquiry (1,269) on 08 Oct 2017

Last Flag Flying is a pleasant watch as a whole, yet it doesn't quite delve as deep as it could, and ultimately feels somewhat forgettable…

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By Katherine Mclaughlin (276) for The List (2,018) on 05 Oct 2017

Though Larry, Sal and Mueller aren't always the wisest of men, Linklater's Christmas-set film about family and responsibility acts as a sincere…

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By Kyle Pletcher (2) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 29 Sep 2017

When playing into Linklater’s significant strengths as a director of actors, the film is able to entertain and evoke sincere feelings from…

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By Graham Fuller (154) for Screen International (2,241) on 28 Sep 2017

Last Flag Flying is a film that revels in its ambiguities, which extend to its genre-hopping: it's at once a war movie set on the home front,…

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By Kyle Smith (1,916) for National Review (314) on 28 Sep 2017

Richard Linklater's latest avoids the propagandistic traps that doom so many other recent left-wing war films by evincing real respect for the troops…

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By Chris Cabin (484) for Collider (1,032) on 27 Sep 2017

Much as he did with Bernie and Before Midnight, Linklater shows a rousing ability to find humor in dark subject matter,…

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By Benjamin Lee (469) for Guardian (4,584) on 27 Sep 2017

We don’t fully buy into the connection between these men and as a result, we care little about what happens to them…

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By Rodrigo Perez (382) for The Playlist (3,871) on 27 Sep 2017

In its deeply affecting final moments, where Linklater beautifully folds the movie’s threads and themes, Last Flag Flying coalesces into…

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By Christopher Gray (138) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 27 Sep 2017

Last Flag Flying is colored by how time reshapes our sense of self, embracing some memories while occluding others, and the film ingeniously…

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By Mike Ryan (265) for Uproxx (697) on 27 Sep 2017

The relationship between Carell, Fishburne, and Cranston feels genuine…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Variety (12,700) on 27 Sep 2017

The central reason that Last Flag Flying fails to take wing is that its characters don’t ring true. Not really…

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By Eric Kohn (1,203) for Indiewire (3,631) on 27 Sep 2017

Above all, Last Flag Flying illustrates a fascinating link between Ashby and Linklater, two filmmakers from different eras who both explore…

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By Lauren Humphries-Brooks (64) for We Got This Covered (2,391) on 27 Sep 2017

Four powerhouse performances cannot quite make Richard Linklater's occasionally moving dramedy, Last Flag Flying, into more than a minor war movie…

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By David Edelstein (2,124) for New York Magazine (Vulture) (3,519) on 27 Sep 2017

It’s in the uncertainties and dissonances of Last Flag Flying that Linklater’s humanism really expresses itself…

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By David Rooney (943) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 27 Sep 2017

Despite poignant moments, particularly in the performances of Steve Carell and Laurence Fishburne, the weave of somber introspection, rueful…

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By Clayton Davis (240) for AwardsCircuit.com (450) on 27 Sep 2017

With electrifying works in Foxcatcher and Battle of the Sexes, Carell may have brought his most tender and precious performance yet…

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