Review of Promised Land (2012) by Chiqifoxylulu B — 20 Mar 2014

Good movie. enjoyed it. damon and krasinski are easy on the eyes, lol.

This review of Promised Land (2012) was written by Chiqifoxylulu B on 20 Mar 2014.

Promised Land has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Harry W (1,900) on 17 May 2014

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An engaging film about the dangers of fracking and the crass manipulation employed by its proponents…

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Grade - C There's really nothing that special about this movie…

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By Jason Bailey (832) for Flavorwire (598) on 20 Jun 2016

Ultimately, it comes down to the difference between narrative and advocacy, and advocacy (in most cases) isn't terribly dramatic…

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By Filippo V (494) on 25 Aug 2016

A great cast with fun chemistry working with a script that's both preachy and contrived…

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By Sage H (142) on 19 Sep 2014

Promised Land is very much a film with an agenda, which isn't inherently a bad thing, but the way in which it goes about discussing the issues…

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