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By Gordiea (1) on 01 Aug 2009

Clearly there are people voting here that are working for the studio because this film is not at all engaging and people that say it is good…

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By Joycet (7) on 01 Aug 2009

Relentless, devastating and totally awesome. Not a political soapbox, but a good war movie is always a moral one. Go see it…

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By Jimmy O (287) for Film Snobs (370) on 01 Aug 2009

Just Another Day at the Office...Except These Guys Might Not Get Home. But a Brilliant, Technical Marvel…

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By Linda Cook (1,442) for Quad City Times (Davenport, IA) (1,206) on 31 Jul 2009

It's slang for 'You're headed for a pounding.' And so you are…

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By Barbarak (3) on 31 Jul 2009

I wanted to walk out, but stayed for my sister. I was shocked by the total lack of realism and the way EOD was portrayed…

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By James Kendrick (1,607) for Q Network Film Desk (1,607) on 30 Jul 2009

A visceral, heart-pounding experience that is easily the best film yet to made about the current war in Iraq and also one of the best war films…

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By Jonm (14) on 29 Jul 2009

One of the best films of the year thus far, and certainly the best Iraq war film…

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By Richard Roeper (2,737) for Richard Roeper.com (322) on 29 Jul 2009

One of the best movies of the year, with a star-making performance from Jeremy Renner…

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By Kimberly Gadette (432) for Indie Movies Online (213) on 29 Jul 2009

After 7 previous films, Bigelow has finally found a screenwriter in Mark Boal who not only matches her intensity, but is able to maximize her…

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By Lori Hoffman (553) for Atlantic City Weekly (553) on 29 Jul 2009

The Hurt Locker is a movie that finds the truth in war without all the political static that too often in the past has kept the voice of the…

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By Ken Hanke (2,234) for Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC) (2,247) on 28 Jul 2009

The closest any film on the subject of the war in Iraq has gotten to greatness…

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By Andrew (103) on 28 Jul 2009

I am still deployed and this is truly the worst war movie I have ever watched…

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By Jackie K. Cooper (1,018) for jackiekcooper.com (943) on 27 Jul 2009

This movie sneaks up on you as to how good it is; it is only when you reach the end that you realize how great the journey has been…

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By Eric Melin (822) for Scene-Stealers.com (667) on 27 Jul 2009

[It is] one of those movies where the story arc just kind of sneaks up on you when you're not looking…

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By Mike Ward (328) for Richmond Times-Dispatch (308) on 24 Jul 2009

Let's be honest, war movies as a genre have slipped behind sappy Scientology sci-fi flicks and movies based on board games…

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By Robert W. Butler (884) for Kansas City Star (1,573) on 23 Jul 2009

Employing handheld cameras and very little music, Bigelow creates a claustrophobic and palpably dangerous environment in which one mistake…

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By Matt Brunson (2,422) for Creative Loafing (2,337) on 23 Jul 2009

Never does Bigelow falter in her direction, which, by adroitly alternating between muscular and sensitive, reapplies a recognizable face to…

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By Christopher Orr (399) for The New Republic (897) on 23 Jul 2009

Like her protagonist, Bigelow is both a meticulous technician and a ballsy showoff. And, like him, she has ice water in her veins…

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By Mike Scott (1,178) for Times-Picayune (642) on 23 Jul 2009

If The Hurt Locker doesn't break the curse of the low-performing Iraq war movie then nothing likely will, at least not anytime soon…

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By Rob Boylan (29) for Orlando Weekly (1,048) on 22 Jul 2009

Bigelow's camera is impartial and dispassionate, but explosively powerful and unflinching. There is no commentary or judgment, just war and fatigue…

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