Review of Patriots Day (2016) by Gardner W — 13 Jan 2017

Pretty good. better than a made fr TV movie.

This review of Patriots Day (2016) was written by Gardner W on 13 Jan 2017.

Patriots Day has generally received positive reviews.

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This movie got me speechless. The film is based around the Boston Marathon bombings in 2013. The build up to the moment was very intens…

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While at times the film can become a bit too preachy, it still remains as a truly exceptional tribute to the heroes and victims during the…

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By William O (211) on 10 Jan 2018

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Wahlberg gives a very heartfelt performance that really lets you see how these officers were effected by this event and how much they had to…

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By Jens S (711) on 25 Feb 2018

Intense, exciting and terrifying account of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing and the hunt for the culprits in the days after…

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By Russell H (886) on 13 Mar 2018

With an amazing cast, this was a solid docudrama about the events. I enjoyed how we get to see it from all perspectives…

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A powerful, well-directed and well-acted movie that has nary a flaw. I found it gripping…

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Berg's film packs a punch with its extravagantly directed action and gruelling tension, but it often feels empty as it fails to fully grasp…

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By Sean Mulvihill (414) for FanboyNation.com (414) on 31 Oct 2018

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