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By Sarah Ward (538) for Concrete Playground (635) on 20 Nov 2016

Think Starsky and Hutch remade for the post-True Detective age, complete with the back-and-forth banter and philosophising the blend suggests,…

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By David Stratton (799) for The Australian (781) on 18 Nov 2016

The film barrels along from one violent encounter to another without inviting much audience involvement…

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By Jason Bailey (832) for Flavorwire (598) on 17 Nov 2016

Stylishly executed and ruthlessly paced, it's got a giddy shoot-the-works spirit and, yes, a moral compass buried deep in its cold, black heart…

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By Vicky Roach (269) for Daily Telegraph (Australia) (376) on 16 Nov 2016

The Irishman has a wicked way with words and a wideranging sense of humour -- in War on Everyone, there are jokes-within-jokes-within jokes…

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By Leigh Paatsch (1,103) for Herald Sun (Australia) (1,081) on 16 Nov 2016

Polarising by default, and pretty sussed about how to get a rise out of the most jaded viewers, this two-bit Tarantino knock-off is not without…

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By Louise Keller (804) for Urban Cinefile (2,850) on 15 Nov 2016

The witty, sharp dialogue between Alexander Skarsgard and Michael Pena's renegade cops flies faster than bullets in this black and wildly incongruous…

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By Steven Galvin (4) for Film Ireland Magazine (354) on 04 Nov 2016

A throwback to the buddy cop movies of the 1970s that remains too true to its title that it essentially becomes a war on the audience…

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By Kevin Maher (647) for Times (UK) (2,458) on 09 Oct 2016

It was probably inevitable that the Tarantino revolution would lead to this…

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By Charlotte O'sullivan (637) for London Evening Standard (2,015) on 08 Oct 2016

There's so much going on - too bad not a single encounter feels plausible or the least bit dangerous…

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By Wendy Ide (1,500) for Observer (UK) (2,398) on 08 Oct 2016

It's not for everyone, certainly, but War on Everyone is a riot of bad behaviour…

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By Sinead Brennan (56) for RTÉ (Ireland) (721) on 06 Oct 2016

It's never actually as funny as it thinks it is, or as smart as it wants you to believe…

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By Michael Bonner (121) for Uncut Magazine [UK] (201) on 06 Oct 2016

It is fun enough, but it lacks the richness and complexity of McDonagh's earlier work…

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By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Projected Figures (169) on 06 Oct 2016

Unlike Tarantino, McDonagh draws as much from mythological and philosophical writings as from genre films…

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By Andy Psyllides (52) for Sky Cinema (1,726) on 05 Oct 2016

McDonagh is clearly having a ball skewering every last genre cliché in the book, yet the bizarre, off-kilter world he creates is mostly just surface…

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By Damon Wise (265) for Radio Times (2,421) on 05 Oct 2016

Although lightweight and silly with the best sight gag in recent memory, War On Everyone, for all its bile, strikes a surprisingly feel-good…

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By Allan Hunter (1,486) for Daily Express (UK) (2,141) on 05 Oct 2016

This surreal black comedy is populated by immoral, irreverent cops and grotesque villains and wears the influence of Quentin Tarantino and…

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By Rob Carnevale (227) for Indie London (156) on 05 Oct 2016

You'll have a good time -- but even those not easily offended may also leave with certain reservations…

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By Ryan Gilbey (367) for New Statesman (382) on 05 Oct 2016

Beneath its thin veneer of hipness and cynicism, War on Everyone is smug, obnoxious, conventional and contemptible -- a film with no redeeming…

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By Tara Brady (805) for Irish Times (1,391) on 05 Oct 2016

If you thought the era of woefully misconceived attempts at aping Pulp Fiction was mercifully over, then best duck and cover…

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By Alistair Harkness (1,042) for Scotsman (1,471) on 05 Oct 2016

Has almost no redeeming features beyond providing empty entertainment for a couple of hours, which it mostly excels at doing…

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