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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 10 Jun 2002

The result is that the film comes across as preachy and clichéd…

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By Bruce Feld (62) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 10 Jun 2002

Woo has found a powerful way to tell a war story that, from a moral as well as a historical standpoint, very much needs to be told…

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By Rich Cline (3,056) for Shadows on the Wall (2,096) on 09 Jun 2002

Woo simply seems lost in all the emotional claptrap, war movie cliches, cornball dialog and mumbo jumbo about bravery and patriotism…

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By Steve Rhodes (1,488) for Internet Reviews (1,487) on 09 Jun 2002

eschews story in favor of pyrotechnics and eschews Navajos in favor of star power. This should have been the Navajos' picture, not Cage's…

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By Victoria Alexander (762) for FilmsInReview.com (462) on 09 Jun 2002

Woo brings an electrifying sense of claustrophobic chaos to the battle scenes…

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By Susan Granger (2,214) for www.susangranger.com (329) on 06 Jun 2002

A provocative moral dilemma for the Marines becomes a compelling drama, revealing and reveling in the ingenuity and bravery of the unsung Navajo…

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By David Hunter (72) for Hollywood Reporter (2,966) on 06 Jun 2002

With a weak script that makes one think that the screenwriters never read the great war books of James Jones and Norman Mailer, the characters…

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By Scott Chitwood (152) for ComingSoon.net (2,031) on 05 Jun 2002

Uses every war movie cliché in the book…

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By Ed Gonzalez (1,102) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 05 Jun 2002

Woo's humanity is unmistakably ham-fisted…

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By Andrew Howe (76) for eFilmCritic.com (5,125) on 05 Jun 2002

A powerful and involving film that bears the unmistakeable imprint of the greatest action director of our time…

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By Michael Dequina (1,684) for TheMovieReport.com (1,582) on 08 Apr 2002

Packs a strong amount of firepower--not only in terms of pyrotechnics, but also in emotional impact…

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