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By Chris Hewitt (St. Paul) (2,277) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 17 Oct 2008

It snows one day in Max Payne, rains like crazy the next, and then it snows again. But any way you slice it, the movie's all wet…

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By Chris Hewitt (2,086) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 17 Oct 2008

It snows one day in Max Payne, rains like crazy the next, and then it snows again. But any way you slice it, the movie's all wet…

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By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 16 Oct 2008

That the freaky angels all over the ads aren't even real is akin to if audiences had flocked to see Jurassic Park back in 1993 and discovered…

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By Jenna Busch (73) for UGO (350) on 16 Oct 2008

There were moments that needed some explanation and characters that needed a quite a bit of fleshing out…

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By Rob Salem (22) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 16 Oct 2008

Maybe somebody decided the movie was already so convoluted and leaden that throwing in a few swooping, screeching valkyries could only help…

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By Pete Hammond (936) for Hollywood.com (1,014) on 16 Oct 2008

There are several old adages actors should follow when considering a film role: never work with children, cute barnyard animals or do movie…

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By John Anderson (1,358) for Newsday (2,345) on 16 Oct 2008

Mark Wahlberg, who has proved himself a very capable actor, seems to have nominated himself for the Russell Crowe Lack of Charisma Award, and…

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By Colin Covert (1,936) for Minneapolis Star Tribune (2,416) on 16 Oct 2008

Dark, moody, extremely twisted and hard to enjoy on any level…

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By Glenn Whipp (553) for Los Angeles Daily News (1,272) on 16 Oct 2008

Director John Moore pays homage to the video game by pushing the slo-mo button during action sequences in a fashion that would make John Woo…

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By Alex Markerson (73) for E! Online (838) on 16 Oct 2008

Painful to watch, but it's nothing an aspirin can't fix. Might as well save yourself the headache, though…

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By Tom Long (1,693) for Detroit News (2,682) on 16 Oct 2008

Max Payne may be the worst movie of the year. The may be qualifier is only because the year isn't over yet…

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By Jeff Vice (1,455) for Deseret News (Salt Lake City) (1) on 16 Oct 2008

The few thrills it does have are outweighed by its rather dumb plotting and an overly familiar sense of style…

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By Ethan Alter (997) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 16 Oct 2008

A profound feeling of laziness hovers over the entire picture, suggesting that it was as joyless to make as it is to watch…

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By Christy Lemire (1,262) for Associated Press (1,685) on 16 Oct 2008

A straight-up action picture, and a rather bombastic, familiar one at that…

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By Kurt Loder (858) for MTV (492) on 16 Oct 2008

The movie is styled to death %u2014 it's hyper film noir without the philosophical resonance %u2014 and it's certainly something to see…

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By Russ Breimeier (80) for Christianity Today (953) on 16 Oct 2008

Simply terrible. An insult to gamers and action fans…

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By Tim Grierson (1,482) for Screen International (2,241) on 16 Oct 2008

As shiny and hollow as its used shell cases, Max Payne doesn't have much to offer beyond a recycled noir attitude and a progressively violent,…

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By Larry Ratliff (323) for San Antonio Express-News (323) on 16 Oct 2008

Wahlberg packs the talent to add depth to most roles…

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By Jim Schembri (1,298) for The Age (Australia) (918) on 16 Oct 2008

Though the film's action scenes won't win awards for originality, they can't be faulted for either their scale or love of slo-mo…

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By Daniel M. Kimmel (1,403) for Worcester Telegram & Gazette (604) on 16 Oct 2008

Visually compelling and with a cast willing to make the effort so that we'll take it seriously, this is a solid action film…

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