Review of The Town (1944) by Rob M — 22 Dec 2012

Very good. This and Gone Baby Gone were both excellent.

This review of The Town (1944) was written by Rob M on 22 Dec 2012.

The Town has generally received positive reviews.

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By Jaden K (43) on 18 May 2017

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WHAT I LIKED: A crime thriller with surprising depth; 'The Town' isn't just great edge-of-your-seat cops and robbers stuff - it genuinely makes…

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By Brandon Y (111) on 18 Sep 2016

Pretty good, although I liked it a little better when it was called Set It Off…

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By Isaiah H (162) on 29 Jun 2017

Fantastic story, great cast, great action, and an intriguing look at a life of crime…

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By Vladimir I (2) on 22 Jan 2017

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By Vladimir P (109) on 14 Oct 2017

White knuckle thrill ride with great direction and performances around and plenty of Boston humor…

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By Lindy West (35) for The Stranger (Seattle, WA) (891) on 28 Aug 2017

In between terrific action set pieces, The Town lightens the anxiety with some chewy, funny moments…

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