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By Jean Lowerison (512) for San Diego Metropolitan (486) on 28 Sep 2007

Is it a good film? Not especially, though you can't go too far wrong with Chris Cooper in any cast, and he alone raises the quality a notch or two…

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By Eric D. Snider (2,489) for EricDSnider.com (2,026) on 28 Sep 2007

Offers the satisfaction of a crowd-pleasing police procedural -- the mystery is solved; the bad guys are caught -- tempered with the uneasiness…

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By Pete Vonder Haar (745) for Film Threat (5,156) on 28 Sep 2007

Whatever other problems it caused, at least [9-11] solved our cinematic villain dilemma for the foreseeable future…

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By Robin Clifford (1,670) for Reeling Reviews (4,376) on 28 Sep 2007

This is a good time of year for an exciting, thought provoking action drama, before all the award fever hits the theaters…

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By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for UGO (350) on 28 Sep 2007

Every moment in The Kingdom is shrouded with the threat of violence, until it finally explodes in a last reel that's one of the most heart-pounding…

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By Kit Bowen (393) for Hollywood.com (1,014) on 28 Sep 2007

Part CSI, part Syriana, part Jack Ryan story, The Kingdom is an action thriller that switches things up but still keeps you on the edge of your sea…

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By Russ Breimeier (80) for Christianity Today (953) on 28 Sep 2007

Sometimes fun, sometimes powerful, but ultimately flawed. It promises action, but only delivers a little, decrying it while delighting in it…

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By John Beifuss (1,947) for Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) (1,944) on 27 Sep 2007

Berg tries to appeal to the post-9/11 action fan who wants to cheer a vengeful us-vs.-them bloodbath while also furrowing his brow over the…

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By Claudia Puig (2,080) for USA Today (4,117) on 27 Sep 2007

Director Peter Berg's frenetic style heightens tension and a sense of disorientation. But some will find its chaotic quality dizzying and off-putting…

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By Peter Howell (1,731) for Toronto Star (3,601) on 27 Sep 2007

The Kingdom may be the most potent counter-programming of the year, even though it has no patience with such sissy-pants concerns…

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By Chris Hewitt (St. Paul) (2,277) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 27 Sep 2007

From a moviemaking point of view, The Kingdom is close to flawless, a model of bluntly efficient story-telling…

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By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 27 Sep 2007

The opening is spectacular, but the rest is fairly routine…

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By Marc Mohan (821) for Oregonian (1,550) on 27 Sep 2007

Wants to be both a hot-button, ripped-from-the-headlines statement movie and a crowd-pleasing, rip-roaring action thriller…

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By Scott Tobias (1,684) for AV Club (2,778) on 27 Sep 2007

The heroes of Peter Berg's gung-ho retribution tale are fighting the terrorists over there so we don't have to fight them here, but his film…

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By Jack Mathews (1,044) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 27 Sep 2007

Berg has an excellent eye for violent extravaganza and the action - especially a 10-15 minute set piece midway through - is as cleansing as…

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By Connie Ogle (690) for Miami Herald (3,319) on 27 Sep 2007

Though its violence is searing and brutal, the film, about four FBI agents investigating a terrorist attack in Saudi Arabia, shows a conscience…

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By Robert W. Butler (884) for Kansas City Star (1,573) on 27 Sep 2007

Sinks into a jingoistic action film cliché…

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By Dezhda Gaubert (73) for E! Online (838) on 27 Sep 2007

Breathless action sequences are balanced with a sensitive interpretation of the political and cultural gray areas of (Mid)East-West relations…

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By Tom Long (1,693) for Detroit News (2,682) on 27 Sep 2007

From a literally explosive beginning to its high-octane end, The Kingdom is rocking-good mainstream moviemaking: painfully topical, edge-of-the-seat…

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By Terry Lawson (645) for Detroit Free Press (942) on 27 Sep 2007

A lot of satisfying, entertaining action pictures have only an artificial brain to power the machinery…

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