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By Liam Lacey (1,725) for Original-Cin (1,156) on 21 Oct 2021

The Harder They Fall aims for, and mostly hits the target, with a double-barreled blast of entertainment and historical reclamation…

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By Michael Phillips (2,622) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 21 Oct 2021

You could also say The Harder They Fall consists on a diet of flourishes…

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By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky (836) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 21 Oct 2021

The gonzo factor (sadistic violence plus multiple music numbers) is intermittently engaging. The characters, not so much…

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By Justin Chang (1,535) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 21 Oct 2021

Surely the truth (or something close to it) of who these men and women were must have been more fascinating, and more worth mythologizing,…

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By Bob Strauss (787) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 20 Oct 2021

If The Harder They Fall doesn’t make Westerns popular again, I don’t know what can…

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By Bill Goodykoontz (2,123) for Arizona Republic (3,909) on 20 Oct 2021

It’s clear that Samuel has seen his share of Quentin Tarantino movies, and some John Ford and Sergio Leone ones, as well…

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By Jocelyn Noveck (253) for The Associated Press (882) on 20 Oct 2021

The violence is expertly choreographed, but some of us surely could have done with less bloodshed (there are Tarantino-esque flourishes here,…

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By Alistair Ryder (351) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 14 Oct 2021

Instead of breaking new ground, The Harder They Fall often feels reluctant to innovate—a love letter to classic westerns that initially succeeds…

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By Rafael Motamayor (108) for Observer (1,042) on 13 Oct 2021

The Harder They Fall may not be the second coming of the Western genre, but it is a highly entertaining film with inspired performances by…

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By Julio Bruno (1) for Time Out (7,510) on 07 Oct 2021

If The Harder They Fall occasionally feels like a collection of music-video riffs, each with its own momentum and rhythm, and it drags a touch…

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By Hanna Flint (37) for IGN (1,013) on 06 Oct 2021

The Harder They Fall both subverts and embraces the Western tradition with some spectacular shootouts, slick dialogue, and a top-notch ensemble…

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By Peter Debruge (1,557) for Variety (12,700) on 06 Oct 2021

As much fun as Majors, Elba, Beetz and King are to watch in roles that allow for plenty of scenery chewing (and oh what scenery…

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By Wendy Ide (1,500) for Screen Daily (1,021) on 06 Oct 2021

Big, bombastic and full-blooded, Jeymes Samuel’s neo-Western might tick off plenty of the tropes of the genre, but the outlaw energy he brings…

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By Leslie Felperin (768) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 06 Oct 2021

The cast has chemistry in all directions, between the romantic matchups but just as much among the menfolk as they bicker, bond and berate…

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By Whelan Barzey (14) for Empire (3,446) on 06 Oct 2021

Packed with style, charm and a barrel-full of shrapnel for good measure, The Harder They Fall will still be standing when the smoke clears…

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By Rodrigo Perez (382) for The Playlist (3,871) on 06 Oct 2021

When it rides off into the sunset, what you’re left with is a diverse, reimagined fable of iniquity, holy retribution, and comeuppance that…

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By David Ehrlich (1,229) for IndieWire (3,631) on 06 Oct 2021

This tense, propulsive, and ultra-glossy Netflix oater might lay a thick new Jay-Z track over the opening credits (of a film that he also produced)…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for The Guardian (2,969) on 06 Oct 2021

Every shot, every scene, every exchange from The Harder They Fall is combat-ready and garishly tensed for violence – and Samuel certainly…

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By Stephanie Zacharek (2,333) for Time (1,811) on 06 Oct 2021

The Harder They Fall is fueled by Tarantino-style energy and grim wit, and if nothing else, it’s a spectacle—those glossy, muscular horses,…

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By Robert Abele (1,309) for TheWrap (3,203) on 06 Oct 2021

As a representative display of historical-but-reimagined players on well-worn ground, The Harder They Fall has undeniable pop, but as a movie…

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