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By Johnny T (1,375) on 28 Dec 2014

It is a solidly made movie with good performances…

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By Luciano G (601) on 28 Dec 2014

It is a solidly made movie with good performances…

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By Kurt B (457) on 28 Dec 2014

It is a solidly made movie with good performances…

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By Howard S (125) on 26 Dec 2014

Great movie with interesting twists. Will haunt people with kids…

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By Jessica T (517) on 26 Dec 2014

Suspenseful and brilliantly acted, but the plot contrivances are too difficult to swallow…

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By Michael L (2,383) on 21 Dec 2014

The less said the better regarding THE CAPTIVE but I'll continue anyway…

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By Stephen Romei (236) for The Australian (781) on 19 Dec 2014

Egoyan skilfully brings these story-lines together as the film builds to its disconcerting conclusion…

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By Tirdad Derakhshani (358) for Philadelphia Inquirer (3,920) on 19 Dec 2014

For all its problems, The Captive does try to hit the themes that have obsessed Egoyan for three decades: desire, death, memory, and time…

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By Robert Abele (1,309) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 18 Dec 2014

Although Reynolds rises above the rest as a father consumed by sadness and anger, The Captive quickly devolves into scenes that feel like stilted…

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By Bri E (12) on 14 Dec 2014

I enjoyed it, and wanted to see it through all the way to the end. Have to pay attention to understand the flash backs, but worth the time…

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By Steve S (3,182) on 14 Dec 2014

I enjoyed it, and wanted to see it through all the way to the end. Have to pay attention to understand the flash backs, but worth the time…

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By D B (92) on 14 Dec 2014

The movie is good up until the end. The end could of been better…

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By Luke A (368) on 14 Dec 2014

I enjoyed it, and wanted to see it through all the way to the end. Have to pay attention to understand the flash backs, but worth the time…

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By Sean G (809) on 14 Dec 2014

I enjoyed it, and wanted to see it through all the way to the end. Have to pay attention to understand the flash backs, but worth the time…

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By Samuel P (73) on 14 Dec 2014

I enjoyed it, and wanted to see it through all the way to the end. Have to pay attention to understand the flash backs, but worth the time…

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By Scout Tafoya (47) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 12 Dec 2014

The Captive may appear to bite off a little more than it can chew but it's one of the most satisfyingly baroque thrillers of the year, and…

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By Jeannette Catsoulis (1,537) for New York Times (5,786) on 11 Dec 2014

The Captive seems tailor-made to explore the psychological damage that a child can suffer over a lengthy confinement, but instead leans too…

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By Staci Layne Wilson (667) for AtHomeInHollywood.com (165) on 11 Dec 2014

It's reminiscent of other recent child-abduction and exploitation films such as Prisoners and The Frozen Ground, but there's something just…

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By A.a. Dowd (854) for AV Club (2,778) on 11 Dec 2014

The structural gamesmanship is just a smokescreen, a way to obfuscate the pulp nature of what is, ultimately, little more than a glorified,…

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By Brian Orndorf (4,059) for Blu-ray.com (2,093) on 11 Dec 2014

Once Egoyan loses interest in an intelligent way out of a harrowing plot, the effort sinks to the level of cheap thrills and easy resolutions…

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