Review of The Clearing (2004) by Kevin M — 05 Aug 2009

I was expecting a lot more from this film.

This review of The Clearing (2004) was written by Kevin M on 05 Aug 2009.

The Clearing has generally received mixed reviews.

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Lacking car chases, explosions, gun shoot-outs, a sex scene, and most of the typical hallmarks of most of the typical thrillers, what remains…

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By Ian M (1,478) on 14 Mar 2012

Wow!! seems people hate this movie, but if you can honestly fault the acting then tell me now…

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By Jack Mathews (1,044) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 26 Nov 2012

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By Bj P (94) on 26 Jun 2010

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Don't watch this movie. The whole time I did I couldn't get HIMYM's Jason Segel's quote…

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