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By David Nusair (3,363) for Reel Film Reviews (3,339) on 11 Dec 2010

Villeneuve does a superb job of slowly-but-surely building the tension in the time frame before Lépine begins his assault…

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By Luc L (823) on 23 Oct 2010

Wow. This was a truly chilling film...a film that relies more on visuals than on dialogue, and does a great job of telling the story…

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By Mike T (1,122) on 02 Oct 2010

Well I didn't really watch the whole thing but I did watch the important parts and it was done pretty well but it was kind or boring at parts…

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By Reza M (32) on 14 Sep 2010

If you are looking for context,better skip this one.Its a kind of movie it favors dazzling imagery over context.Like Elephant it tends to use…

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By Bruce Kirkland (531) for Jam! Movies (2,396) on 06 Jul 2010

The pure emotion and the truths layered into the film Polytechnique are raw, real and devastating…

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By Robyn M (1,282) on 02 Jun 2010

Well executed, but I felt that more could have been filled in…

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By Henrik S (239) on 16 May 2010

Minimalistic somewhat, just enough to keep it simple and still engaging, dramatic and tense without boring documentary, black and white, beautifully…

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By Wu C (278) on 02 May 2010

Filming this in black and white really added to it. I'm not 100% familiar with the event, but this movie was quite good. It was nicely done…

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By Megan O (110) on 26 Apr 2010

Polytechnique is one of the most beautiful and disturbing films I've ever seen…

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By Karyn S (39) on 24 Apr 2010

Shocking and riveting; incredible cinematography. Well deserving of its many Genie awards…

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By Jason Y (278) on 19 Apr 2010

My wife picked this film from a long list for us to watch. She vaguely remembered reading what it was about…

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By Michal N (39) on 17 Mar 2010

I was put off by one of the very first things you see in this film, which is a statement in which the filmmakers hope to have their cake and…

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By Paula K (208) on 04 Mar 2010

Haunting, but very cold and abrupt. See Elephant instead…

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By Darth K (14) on 04 Mar 2010

Chilling & breathtaking at the same time. Hard to believe that it's already been over 20 years since the massacre…

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By Júlio A (171) on 01 Mar 2010

Shocking, brutal, true but tedious. ItÂ´s almost a documentary and requiem for the victims…

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By Daisy M (299) on 06 Feb 2010

Several female students were murdered by a male student at the Canadian university École Polytechnique in 1989.I did not know what to expect…

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By Simon R (337) on 06 Feb 2010

Several female students were murdered by a male student at the Canadian university Ã…

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By Damion R (77) on 05 Feb 2010

There is no arguing that December 6th, 1989 was one of the worst days the city of Montreal has ever had to endure…

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By Patrick C (750) on 03 Feb 2010

Bien et reste pudique. C'est bien tournÃ© et les acteurs sont bons…

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By Matthew B (2,571) on 31 Jan 2010

Knowing the events beforehand, it was not unusual to have a feeling of dread in the pit of your stomach since the opening sequence…

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