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By Delphinus C (63) on 17 Feb 2012

I almost hate to give a war movie 5/5, but this one is incredible. Perfectly shot, perfectly acted, with a story unique to the setting…

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By Stephen Holden (1,707) for New York Times (5,786) on 19 Jan 2012

A movie that reserves its final sickening wallop for a grueling half-hour that leaves you as emotionally battered as the soldiers are forced…

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By Joe Neumaier (1,294) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 19 Jan 2012

While its tone and humanity offset the futility of each side's need for one crucial hill, much of this intense, honorable film is too drawn-out…

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By Noel Murray (1,901) for AV Club (2,778) on 19 Jan 2012

The action in The Front Line is bloody and tense, but the movie also reduces war to its simplest terms, defining it in terms of the reluctant…

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By Lisa Schwarzbaum (1,672) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 18 Jan 2012

This strong, assured Band of Brothers-style drama from director Jang Hun makes universal points about bonding, misery, loyalty, and the senselessness…

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By Ernest Hardy (466) for Village Voice (8,525) on 17 Jan 2012

Tightly directed and well acted (even though many characters are cut-outs from every war movie you've ever seen), The Front Line shoehorns…

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By Bill Weber (150) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 16 Jan 2012

Both brutal and sentimental, this Oscar-submitted Korean war drama offers up rusty tropes as telling ironies…

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By Cole Smithey (1,865) for ColeSmithey.com (1,853) on 15 Jan 2012

South Korea's impressive entry for the 2011 foreign-language Oscar race offers a different kind of war picture in its foreshadowed setting…

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