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By Corey Hall (192) for Metro Times (Detroit, MI) (691) on 19 May 2011

Returns to the craft of the deconstructionist western, ...stripped bare of the mythmaking, shiny spurs and hero worship, leaving a reality…

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By Dave White (762) for Movies.com (1,002) on 19 May 2011

If there's a genre even more suited to political allegory than horror, it's the Western…

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By Ann Hornaday (1,919) for Washington Post (9,851) on 19 May 2011

A mesmerizing cinematic journey that is often as arduous and spare as the lives of its hard-bitten protagonists…

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By Jason G (1,003) on 19 May 2011

Old Joy > Wendy and Lucy > Bruce Greenwood's beard…

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By Ethan T (324) on 19 May 2011

Meek's Cutoff isn't a classic drama, but it deserves plaudits for its authentic low-budget recreation of the gruelling settler wagon train…

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By Dustin Putman (2,479) for TheFilmFile.com (2,314) on 18 May 2011

A promising, intermittently entrancing film that the viewer wishes could have made more of an impact than it does…

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By Roz Laws (210) for Birmingham Post (543) on 18 May 2011

We watch them trudge for miles, growing tired of listening to the squeaky wheel of a wagon…

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By Mychal S (74) on 17 May 2011

Stark and minimalist in form, yet with a real depth of substance and fantastic characterization…

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By Zoran S (642) on 17 May 2011

Meek's Cutoff was fantastic. It's a bit like a feminist marriage between John Ford and Monte Hellman's The Shooting…

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By Philip Z (137) on 16 May 2011

Excruciatingly long and dull film populated by characters that I didn't much care about…

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By Dave S (1,448) on 15 May 2011

Was this the director's first talkie? That sound mixing was abysmal, and if it was just a stylistic choice it was a poor one…

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By Jeff N (329) on 14 May 2011

A gorgeous, austere, Beckettian Western with an oblique ending that seemed to alienate (and anger) everyone in the audience but me…

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By H.j. J (1) on 14 May 2011

A gorgeous, austere, Beckettian Western with an oblique ending that seemed to alienate (and anger) everyone in the audience but me…

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By Mary-Kate G (5) on 14 May 2011

Whew…

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By Parker M (179) on 13 May 2011

3.5 Stars out of 4 I haven't really liked a film like Meek's Cutoff in awhile…

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By Tom Long (1,693) for Detroit News (2,682) on 12 May 2011

This is the sort of film critics love to praise because the filmmaker has done good work before; and well, there must be something there…

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By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for HollywoodChicago.com (623) on 12 May 2011

Thanks to brilliant directorial decisions matched by a cast that was clearly inspired by this unique effort, this will surely be one of the…

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By Rick Groen (1,350) for Globe and Mail (2,419) on 12 May 2011

En route, what emerges is the kind of film, rich in paradox, that's common to Reichardt but so rare anywhere else – a film ponderously slow…

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By Liz Braun (961) for Jam! Movies (2,396) on 12 May 2011

Stripped of Hollywood embellishment, Meek's Cutoff examines issues of leadership, trust and 'the other' in ways that suggest it could be taken…

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By Erik Childress (902) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 12 May 2011

Whatever allegory of pre-feminist roles that Reichardt hopes to achieve is slowly put to sleep along with the rest of the audience with a less-is-less…

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