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By Richardsayre (39) on 30 Sep 2021

THE GUILTY (2021) suffers from being guilty of the remake brand but at the same time presents a showcase for nail-biting filmmaking…

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By Ferdosa Abdi (130) for Screen Rant (892) on 30 Sep 2021

Without offering anything particularly interesting or nuanced, The Guilty still has enough to keep audiences engaged and on the edge of their seats…

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By Tim Robey (1,578) for The Telegraph (1,120) on 30 Sep 2021

While Gyllenhaal thrusts himself into the role with energy, you can sense his awareness that his acting has to carry the whole shebang, like…

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By Stephen A. Russell (22) for Time Out (7,510) on 29 Sep 2021

If director Antoine Fuqua thoroughly flubbed his remake of The Equalizer, he properly sticks the landing here…

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By Matthew Monagle (156) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 29 Sep 2021

Ultimately, The Guilty is a worthwhile remake, even if it fails to perfectly calibrate performance and production…

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By K. Austin Collins (343) for Rolling Stone (4,035) on 28 Sep 2021

Even with its familiar visual and dramatic approach — the extent to which we are firmly, subjectively pushed into Joseph’s world and made…

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By Ann Hornaday (1,919) for Washington Post (9,851) on 28 Sep 2021

For its eventual lurid machinations and hyped-up emotionalism, the film winds up being a handsomely efficient one-man show…

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By Kim Hughes (164) for Original-Cin (1,156) on 27 Sep 2021

Rarely do remakes capture the lightning in the bottle of the source material…

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By G. Allen Johnson (514) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 27 Sep 2021

So while Fuqua’s The Guilty is not much different from the original, his direction is crisp, Gyllenhaal’s performance grows on you and…

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By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 27 Sep 2021

The Guilty wants to make a statement about a man who’s trying to save himself through saving others, but the message is delivered with all…

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By Mark Feeney (434) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 27 Sep 2021

The Guilty gets less and less plausible, not least of all in how neatly it ties together various plot elements…

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By Jessica Kiang (522) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 23 Sep 2021

Perhaps the highest praise we can lavish on Fuqua’s solid, enjoyable, easily watchable remake, is that beyond the addition of Gyllenhaal,…

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By Brian Lowry (913) for CNN (497) on 23 Sep 2021

The Guilty is a taut, remarkably spare thriller…

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By Lindsey Bahr (430) for The Associated Press (882) on 22 Sep 2021

Gyllenhaal is absolutely commanding throughout the lean 91-minute runtime, a compelling ball of stress, anxiety and frustration working only…

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By Siddhant Adlakha (174) for IGN (1,013) on 14 Sep 2021

Its efforts at social commentary mostly fall flat, but its thrilling moments and Gyllenhaal’s intense performance largely make up for that…

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By Andy Howell (33) for Film Threat (5,156) on 14 Sep 2021

The Guilty manages to keep things interesting with a propulsive plot…

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By Sarah-Tai Black (68) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 13 Sep 2021

Fuqua is reliable in his continued ability to craft tense and measured films for broad audiences looking for complicated tales of morality…

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By A.a. Dowd (854) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 13 Sep 2021

For most of its brisk 90 minutes, The Guilty is just Gyllenhaal, in tight close-up, constructing a movie out of sweat and tears alone: a glorified…

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By Leah Greenblatt (734) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 13 Sep 2021

Guilty, for all its wild-eyed excess, does find some blunt-force propulsion for a while, particularly if you're coming to it new…

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By Jake Cole (292) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 13 Sep 2021

This is an engaging, no-frills entertainment that still fails to justify its reason for being…

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