Review of The Hurt Locker (2008) by Louis Proyect for rec.arts.movies.reviews — 10 Aug 2009
Don't believe the hype. This is a cliche-ridden mess which treats Iraqis like zombies or creatures from outer space. Peace activist Chris Hedges should have sued the director for allowing his words to serve as an epigraph for this sorry flick.
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This review of The Hurt Locker (2008) was written by Louis Proyect and published by rec.arts.movies.reviews on 10 Aug 2009.
The Hurt Locker has generally received very positive reviews.
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