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Review of by Adam Nayman for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) — 11 Apr 2012

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By the time The Hunter jettisons its narrative ballast altogether and embraces its elemental appeal, it's too late. The near-mythic grandeur of its final scenes is less a welcome payoff then a suggestion of the truly striking film that might have been; it's ironic that a movie about a man who sets traps for a living would itself end up ensnared by formula.

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This review of The Hunter (2012) was written by and published by The Globe and Mail (Toronto) on 11 Apr 2012.

The Hunter has generally received positive reviews.

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