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By Rob Humanick (476) for Projection Booth (270) on 25 Apr 2008

Lions for Lambs reminds us of what Hollywood does best, when it wants to…

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By Jeff Bayer (445) for The Scorecard Review (437) on 04 Mar 2008

It attempts to conquer social, political and military all in the same film, but it doesn't knock any of them out of the park…

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By Brandon Fibbs (448) for BrandonFibbs.com (287) on 28 Feb 2008

For all of its good intentions and clear-eyed idealism, Lions for Lambs is not a movie, it is a political science lecture…

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By Robert Roten (1,865) for Laramie Movie Scope (1,865) on 21 Jan 2008

It doesn't take a genius to know who is going to be sacrificed in this weak morality tale…

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By Bruce Bennett (577) for Spectrum (St. George, Utah) (575) on 02 Jan 2008

Redford is to be commended for making a film that dares to navigate the theater of ideas, despite its flaws…

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By Ella Taylor (978) for L.A. Weekly (3,142) on 02 Jan 2008

The movie is awful--and also oddly touching, even adorable in its dogged sense of responsibility, its stubborn refusal of style…

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By Carina Chocano (358) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 06 Dec 2007

Redford and Carnahan would like us to ponder our role in their fate. And maybe we would, if the lecture weren't so dull and self-satisfied…

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By Tony Medley (1,109) for tonymedley.com (461) on 24 Nov 2007

I'm not sure why Producer-director Robert Redford and writer Matthew Carnahan thought this was cinematic, but they were wrong…

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By Jonathan F. Richards (111) for Film.com (1,892) on 19 Nov 2007

It means to use the Cruise-Redford-Streep star power to get us talking about things we ought to be talking about…

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By Matt Brunson (2,422) for Creative Loafing (2,337) on 18 Nov 2007

Say this for Hollywood: At least it's trying to inject some semblance of sane debate into the Iraq War debacle…

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By Enrique Buchichio (359) for Uruguay Total (359) on 18 Nov 2007

Una película tan bienintencionada y oportuna como demagógica y sensiblera…

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By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 17 Nov 2007

The dialogue between Streep and Cruise is slick and musical, and the actors find the rhythm of it, but it doesn't convince as the kind of power-brokering…

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By Janos Gereben (77) for Entertainment Insiders (294) on 17 Nov 2007

Gushing about Streep is almost embarrassing, but…

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By Jean Lowerison (512) for San Diego Metropolitan (486) on 17 Nov 2007

Screenwriter Matthew Michael Carnahan as a way with dialogue; the verbal confrontations between Malley and Todd and Janine and Irving are choice,…

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By Jason Solomons (101) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 17 Nov 2007

It's an unironic work that demands the audience's attention and should provoke a personal, even physical, response from each individual…

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By Frederic And Mary Ann Brussat (3,072) for Spirituality and Practice (3,072) on 15 Nov 2007

An uninvolving and depressing serving of talk about the inadequacy of politicians, the power of the media, senseless deaths overseas, and the…

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By Cynthia Fuchs (1,328) for Nitrate Online (381) on 14 Nov 2007

Arian and Ernie are the young men of color who are acting out the plot the white folks are talking about…

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By Linda Cook (1,442) for Quad City Times (Davenport, IA) (1,206) on 13 Nov 2007

Lions for Lambs could talk pro-war and anti-war coalitions to sleep…

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By Prairie Miller (985) for NewsBlaze (855) on 12 Nov 2007

Tom Cruise does a creepy politician with an evil eye on the White House. Look out, Giuliani…

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By Christopher Smith (624) for Bangor Daily News (Maine) (624) on 11 Nov 2007

The new Robert Redford movie, Lions for Lambs, is nothing if not nostalgic and well-intentioned, and that's part of its problem…

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