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Review of by David Edelstein for Slate — 12 Oct 2005

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Thanks to Hancock's evasive storytelling, it's never clear why Houston moved so slowly or why so few Texians came to the Alamo's aid. The middle of the movie is pokey and unfocused--and, given the circumstances, bizarrely lacking in urgency.

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This review of The Alamo (2004) was written by and published by Slate on 12 Oct 2005.

The Alamo has generally received mixed reviews.

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